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NIRRunningMixedHalf · 21.1 km / 13.1 mi
The Blues Runs
Carrickfergus, Antrim · NIR
Next race day
Sun, 17 Jan 2027
2 distances · see start times below
About The Blues Runs
The Blues Runs is a running event in Carrickfergus, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Recorded disciplines include half marathon. The listed surface is mixed. The next listed date is 17 January 2027. Check the organiser's information for entry and race-day arrangements.
Dates, starts & entry
Times are local to the race. Select the entry route for your distance.
- Official entry
Half · 21.1 km / 13.1 mi
Sun, 17 Jan 2027
Starts 09:00 GMT
Entries open
Year confirmed by the 2027 booking page and organiser event calendar; the general Specials page has a stale 2026 year.
Edition source - Official entry
Marathon · 42.2 km / 26.2 mi
Sun, 17 Jan 2027
Starts 09:00 GMT
Entries open
Year confirmed by the 2027 booking page and organiser event calendar; the general Specials page has a stale 2026 year.
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Location & race day
Listed venue / area
Carrickfergus, AntrimNIR
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About the race
See the linked organiser programme for race information. Dates and distances verified on 12 September 2026.
- Surface:
- Mixed
Ways to enter
Compare the listed booking routes. Verified links show when they were checked.
Sun, 17 Jan 2027
Third-party prices, booking fees, allocations and refund terms can differ. Confirm the final details with the provider before paying.
Results
Public-figure or athlete-approved ATHRECS results, plus verified organiser links.
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Past races
None listed yet.
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