Trail Challenge - The Dublin 26

The Dublin Trail Challenge – “The Dublin 26”The Dublin Trail Challenge is officially returning this fall. Join us from September 7 through October 11, 2026, for the Dublin 26 and challenge yourself to get active while exploring the City of Dublin.Participants can choose their own path and complete the challenge by walking, hiking, running, or biking. This year, the Trail Challenge is expanding to include a new biking option.Challenge OptionsWalk, Hike, or Run ChallengeComplete a total of 26 miles anywhere within the City of DublinMiles can be completed all at once or over multiple daysAll miles must be tracked and recorded using the RaceJoy applicationChoose from recommended trails, neighborhood parks, or your own favorite routes around the cityBike ChallengeComplete a total of 65 miles all at once or over multiple daysAll miles must be tracked and recorded using the RaceJoy applicationParticipants should begin their rides in Dublin but are welcome to continue into surrounding cities as part of their mileageParticipants are encouraged to explore the community in their own way. Whether you are discovering a new trail, visiting a local park, or enjoying neighborhood streets and surrounding areas, the Dublin Trail Challenge is designed for all fitness levels and abilities.How to ParticipateRegister for the Dublin Trail Challenge at runsignup.comDownload and use the RaceJoy application on your phone to track and record your milesComplete either:26 miles walking, hiking, or running, or65 miles bikingFinish and record all miles by October 11, 2026All registered participants who successfully complete and record their miles by the deadline will receive a commemorative 2026 Dublin Trail Challenge t-shirt.Need Help?If you need assistance registering for the challenge or learning how to use the RaceJoy application, stop by the Shannon Community Center Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and speak with Christina Brekelmans.Trail Challenge T-Shirt Pick-Up InformationParticipants who complete the challenge can pick up their commemorative t-shirt on:Saturday, October 24, 20269:00 AM – 1:00 PMStager Gym Community RoomGet outside, stay active, and experience Dublin one mile at a time during the 2026 Dublin Trail Challenge.