Skyrun the Mournes

SkyRun the Mournes

SkyRun the Mournes is a skyrunning event held in the Mournes on 10 October 2026. The event comprises three distinct mountain races that vary in distance, elevation gain and time limits.

The three race options are:

• 50 km / 31 mi with 3,500m+ elevation gain, 12 hour limit, 2 aid stations.
• 35 km / 22 mi with 2,700m+ elevation gain, 8 hour limit, 1 aid station.
• 20 km / 12.5 mi with 1,300m+ elevation gain, 6 hour limit, finisher beer.

The races traverse routes described as the Mourne SkyUltra, Mourne Skyline and Mourne SkyTrail, and the shorter route references Slieve Donard. The event information includes details on mandatory kit, event rules and prize information, and the routes are presented with elevation and aid station specifics. Timing limits are applied to each race to define cut-offs for completion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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