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charity · Saturday 13 June 2026 · See Glenmore AC Facebook 
Glenmore Challenge Running Festival 2026
At Glenmore, Co. Louth · Glenmore, Co. Louth
At Glenmore, Co. Louth · Glenmore, Co. Louth
The Glenmore Challenge Running Festival is an annual event organised by Glenmore Athletic Club on the Cooley Peninsula. Running festivals of this type typically offer distances for runners and walkers of different abilities, often with proceeds supporting local charities or the club itself. The 2026 festival is scheduled for Saturday 13 June - the same weekend as the Tain Hillwalking Festival, making mid-June an exceptionally active outdoor sports weekend in south Louth. For distance options, start time, entry fees and registration, check the Glenmore AC Facebook page.
Date: Saturday 13 June 2026
Venue: Glenmore, Co. Louth (start point via Glenmore AC Facebook)
Distances: check facebook.com/glenmoreac for details
Same weekend as the Tain Hillwalking Festival on the Cooley Peninsula
Glenmore is in south Co. Louth approximately 15km from Dundalk town centre via the Carlingford Road. Car access recommended.
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