Granite Peaks Races
The Granite Peaks Races, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association (IMRA), feature three challenging ultra-distance events: an 80km, a 50km, and a 25km race, all taking place on May 25, 2025, at Tollymore Forest Park in County Down. Each race offers a unique and demanding course that traverses the scenic Mourne Mountains, with significant elevation gains and rugged terrain. Participants are required to carry mandatory safety gear, ensuring preparedness for the extreme conditions.
The event serves as a trial for Team Ireland representatives for the upcoming World Mountain Running Championships, highlighting its competitive nature and prestige within the mountain running community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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