Clonmel Trail Half-Marathon 🌲🏃♂️
Challenging trail half-marathon through woods and mountains around Clonmel, Tipperary.
📍 County: Tipperary
📅 Date: Saturday, 21 February 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 (Race briefing 10:50)
🥾 Distance: 21.6 km
⛰️ Climb: 816 m
⚠️ Difficulty: 8 — Moderate terrain, >500 m ascent, >10 km
🚩 Marking: Route fully marked
📡 GPS: Not allowed
🏆 League: Munster Half-Marathon League
Mandatory Kit (Level B – Standard):
Waterproof jacket
Hat or buff
Gloves
Whistle
Charged mobile phone with emergency number stored
Foil blanket or bivvy bag
Kit to carry will be confirmed at registration. Failure to carry required items may lead to disqualification.
Route Notes:
Starts in town; 3 km road into first wood
MTB trails, fire roads, and long climbs through Russeltown Wood
Stunning views of Comeraghs, Knockmealdowns, Galtees, and Clonmel
Technical terrain with streams and open mountain sections
Downhill finish past Holy Year Cross
Trail shoes recommended
Getting There / Registration:
Hillview Sports Club, Clonmel, E91 HC52
Additional parking: Gashouse Bridge (~500 m from Hillview)
Prizegiving / Amenities:
Refreshments & sandwiches at Hillview Sports Club
Showers available
Race souvenir T-shirt for all entrants
Entry Info:
Closes: Sunday, 15 February 2026, 18:00
Cost: €35
Limit: 200 entries
Entries sold: 149