The Coal Miners 5k
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The Coal Miners 5k 2026
The Coal Miners 5k is a road running event held in Monavea, Crettyard, R93 WA24 on 1 February 2026. The course is described as a fast, flat 5 km route that runs on the Laois, Carlow and Kilkenny border. The route is close to the historical coal mining areas around Castlecomer, Rossmore and Wolfhill, and the location is a short drive from Carlow town, Portlaoise, Kilkenny and Dublin.
The event has an approved permit, certificate number 25/693. Entry categories listed by the organiser include Adult entry priced at €25.00 and under 16 entry priced at €15.00. Online ticket sales are available between 28 November 2025 and 1 February 2026. Payment at checkout may require two part validation under Strong Customer Authentication regulations.
Event information as provided also notes ticket selection and basic booking fields such as name and email for those applying for tickets. The organiser supplies a means to contact them about bookings or the event. No timing details for the race start or finish are included in the provided information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.