The Great Glinsk Run 2026
Run for fun, fitness & community spirit 🏃
On Sunday, 19 July 2026, the village of Glinsk invites runners, walkers, and families to the Great Glinsk Run. This community-driven event features a 10km road race alongside 5km and 1km fun runs, set against the scenic backdrop of traditional stone walls and lush Galway fields.
The event serves as a vital fundraiser for Caisleán Oir Creche, in partnership with Glinsk GAA, Glinsk LGFA, and Glinsk Community Development. Whether you are a competitive athlete chasing a personal best or a casual walker looking for a morning stroll, there is a route designed for you.
Event Overview & Race Details
| Feature | Event Details |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, 19 July 2026 |
| Location | Glinsk, Co. Galway (Road, Path & Park) |
| 10K Road Race | Gently undulating route; 79m elevation gain; Scenic downhill finish |
| 5K Run/Walk | Mainly flat 2-lap route; 26m elevation gain; Ideal for PB breakers |
| 1K Fun Run/Walk | Tarred track laps of Glinsk GAA pitch; Pram and group friendly |
| Beneficiaries | Caisleán Oir Creche, Glinsk GAA/LGFA, & Community Development |
Contact
Phone: 085 870 5519
Email: [email protected]
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