Event Centre Revealed
This year we will be based at Meelmore Lodge on the Trassey Road north of the Mournes. We are very excited to be back at this venue which has great facilities and an equally good outlook onto the mountains. There’s…
Entries Open 1st August
We are very pleased to announce that entries for the 2020 Mourne Mountain Marathon will open this Saturday 1st August. MMM 2020 19th & 20th September Over the past few months we have been working out what we would need…
Planning for MMM 2020
Planning continues for MMM 2020 – confirmation coming in August We had our first face to face committee meeting last week in Kerry’s garden (socially distanced of course), since lockdown began. We are still hoping to hold the…
MMM Top Attendees
Who has entered the MMM the most times in our 40 year history? A Rare Breed!There are many qualities needed for a mountain marathon, fitness, navigation, ‘mountain craft’, teamwork, but perhaps most of all there’s sheer bloody minded determination. … Read…
Update On 2020 Event
Two announcements from the Mourne Mountain Marathon Committee: New website now liveFirstly,…
Watch full video from 2019 event
Missing the Mournes during lockdown? This throwback to last year’s 40th Mourne Mountain Marathon will make you feel soooo much better⛰️🏃♂️🏃♀️😎 Thanks to Ryan Wilson Video for producing the video. Given the current COVID-19 situation, we’re still hopeful of holding ……
COVID-19 Update April 2020
Update on the 2020 Event from the Mourne Mountain Marathon Committee During this time of COVID-19 / Coronavirus restrictions we are sure that you, like us, are missing being out in the hills. We would like…
Race Report 2019
The news on the starting line was that last year’s winners and favourites for this year, Paul Pruzina and Philip Vokes had had to transfer to the one day score class due to an injury problem. This way they felt…
2019 Results
Overall Results – of all courses for both days are now available plus stage results and split times for each day. The are PROVISIONAL pending final sign-off from the race director. Please flag any errors with us promptly.Overall Results ……
Top 10 tips for Training
At last we are feeling some heat this summer (in Northern Ireland, at least!) and that can only mean one thing! Mourne Mountain Marathon training time! Here are our top 10 training tips for two day Mountain Marathons. Hopefully there’ll…
Last Early Entry Draw
There are just 2 weeks left to get your entry in for the 3rd and final Early Birds draw. This month we have four more Harvey XT25 Mourne Maps plus one superb Montane Fang Zip T-Shirt (worth £40) – or … Read the rest
May Draw Winners
Congratulations to Ronan McBride, Paul O’Hare and Alwyn McLean – winners in our May Early Birds Draw. All the unlucky entries from May will now roll forward and join the June entries in the draw at the end of this month.…
Early Birds Draw – May, June & July
To encourage early entries we will be raffling a number of great prizes each month (May, June & July) to everyone* who has entered to date. For May’s draw we have one fanstastic Petzl Tikkina headtorch (worth £20) provided … Read the rest
Denis Rankin
On 16th May 2013 our Chairman, Denis Rankin, collapsed and died during a race in the Mournes. Denis was involved with the Mourne Marathon since its inception in the late seventies – first as both planner and competitor in what…