• Ultramarathon
  • 84 km
  • Newcastle
  • Event weekend starts
  • Entry from £100
  • Past event

Mourne Way Marathon (Newcastle / Mourne Mountains) Ultramarathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

true cost £230

Decision summary

Mourne Way Marathon (Newcastle / Mourne Mountains) Ultramarathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
10:00/km

14:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Entry fee
£100

Lower than 54% of comparable known fees

Typical conditions
69/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
18 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Mourne Way Marathon (Newcastle / Mourne Mountains) Ultramarathon has known course details for its ultramarathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
84 km
Terrain
Trail, Road
Scenery
Countryside, Mountain, Historic, Forest, Moorland, Coastal

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Mourne Way Marathon (Newcastle / Mourne Mountains) Ultramarathon route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Mourne Way Marathon (Newcastle / Mourne Mountains) Ultramarathon?

The course listing puts the climb at 2,089 m.

What is the Mourne Way Marathon (Newcastle / Mourne Mountains) Ultramarathon course like?

Underfoot, expect a trail course. The setting includes countryside and mountain. Launched in 2009 as Ireland's first mass-participation off-road (trail) marathon.

Race character

Scenery

  • Countryside
  • Mountain
  • Historic
  • Forest
  • Moorland
  • Coastal

Atmosphere

  • Wilderness
  • Scenic Tour
  • Charity

Terrain

  • Trail
  • Road
Source-stated ascent
2,089 m
Net elevation
2,320 m

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Cut-off
14 hours

Course facts

Notable features
  • Launched in 2009 as Ireland's first mass-participation off-road (trail) marathon

What does it really cost to run?

Estimated cost to the start line from National Average
Entry fee£100
Travel (modelled)£40
Accommodation (modelled)£90
Estimated total£230
Entry fee is a sourced fact. Travel and accommodation are modelled estimates for a typical runner from this region, not quoted prices.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 14°CTypical temperature
  • 22 kphTypical wind
  • 4 mmTypical rainfall
  • 69Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

More race details

How much does the Mourne Way Marathon (Newcastle / Mourne Mountains) Ultramarathon cost?

The adult entry fee is £100, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £230 including modelled travel and accommodation.