Ballinaboola

Ballinaboola is a trail running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set in the scenic Ballinaboola Woods within the Ballyhoura Mountains, County Cork. Participants can choose between a long course of 10 km and a short course of 4.5 km, with a moderate difficulty level and an ascent of up to 300 meters. The route is fully marked, and runners are required to carry mandatory safety gear.

The event promotes community involvement, encouraging carpooling due to limited parking. Registration opens on March 10, 2025, and the event is part of the Coillte Winter/Spring Trail League. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.