Carlingford 5k 2026

Organised by Glenmore Athletic Club, the Carlingford 5k begins near the historic King John’s Castle and concludes with an exhilarating finish in the heart of the scenic village streets. This popular route leads participants along the stunning coast road, offering breathtaking views of Carlingford Lough and the Cooley Mountains. Runners navigate a picturesque circuit that combines the charm of the medieval town with the natural beauty of the Louth coastline. The terrain is renowned for being flat and fast, consisting entirely of smooth tarmac surfaces designed for peak performance.