Sports is about bettering ourselves. It's more about self-improvement, beating one's own record every day every moment. It helps us to gain the sportsmanship attitude not just towards game but towards life. While every sport follows different rules, participating in sports activities will help your brain take decisions faster. Participate in the sports events in Carrickfergus like a football tournament, cricket, basketball, rugby/soccer, etc to helps to build your stamina.
Exercising and playing sports increase the flow of oxygen in the body. Get up, start running or join the next marathon, triathlon or cycling events near Carrickfergus.
Find out sports events near you in Carrickfergus or watch live match streaming in the cafes.
## Sports Events in Carrickfergus - **Event Name**: EAMS NEW YEARS 2026 - BACK-TO-BACK MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & 10K - **Description**: The annual New Years events are back - with back-to-back Marathons, Half Marathons and 10K.About this Event** ALL DISTANCES WILL START AT 8.30AM APPROX **The East A - **Date**: Wed Dec 30 2026 at 08:30 am – Thu Dec 31 2026 at 03:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carrickfergus/eams-new-years-2026-back-to-back-marathon-half-marathon-and-10k/100001998538269764 - **Venue**: Carrickfergus Castle - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zOTI2MzIxY2U5YWQ1ZjUwYzlhYmI2MTk3NDAxMjNjODgwMDFlZGYyNmUyYWEwNTZkYWIxMTYzYzA0ZjM2YTIyLXJpbWctdzYwMC1oMzkyLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzM1MjQyMg.avif - **Price**: GBP 0 to 77 - **Categories**: fitness, Sports ## Trending Events in Carrickfergus - **Event Name**: European Heritage Open Day - Free Museum Entry! - **Description**: Step back in time and experience the sights, sounds and stories of Ireland’s railway heritage at Whitehead Railway Museum for European Heritage Open Day! Enjoy free entry to the museum and explore all five of our fascinating galleries, filled with histor - **Venue**: Castleview Road, BT38 9NA Whitehead, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0eb896c0e3a81a6238470b39d2e3ba9596a3aa5a07eabe7b41eeb1a728eac959-rimg-w1200-h1697-dc283848-gmir?v=1787088841 - **Event Name**: Super Saturdays: Micah's Favourite Day Out - **Description**: Join us at Carrickfergus museum on Saturday 5th September for a morning of Storytelling and Arts and craftAbout this EventSuper Saturday: Micah’s Favourite Day in Carrickfergus - **Venue**: Carrickfergus Museum & Civic Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/05f8fd8f0d738dd04d8bca632bd6bde7adb6eec52a29ca80b9e4f361fa1431d4-rimg-w1200-h675-dc78c8b8-gmir.jpg?v=1786477702 - **Event Name**: The Big Carrick Colour Run - **Description**: Get ready to paint Carrickfergus every colour of the rainbow! The Big Carrick Colour Run is coming to Carrickfergus for the very first time, bringing an unforgettable day of colour, music, laughter and community spirit. Whether you run, jog or walk, you'l - **Venue**: Carrickfergus Cricket Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a386c565d525cd6229fea46e15bbd78930bb96ecd119514bcadabd38a935a8ed-rimg-w870-h400-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787454465 - **Event Name**: Whole Loada Balls : Global Balls - **Description**: All aboard Flight WLB2026: Around The World! Prepare for take-off as Bill “The Thrill” Buchanan, Ellen McClure and Rhys Devlin invite you aboard the wildest flight of your life. From the highlands of Scotland to the bright lights of America, from the pa - **Venue**: The Town Hall Carrickfergus - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/857f3288346d6d16b3ee89ed8be5b95da40586612b5fb3c69a66db79b2f99989-rimg-w820-h312-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1786750970 - **Event Name**: Nia Beach Dance at Helen's Bay - **Description**: Healthy Oceans Healthy MindsAbout this EventNia Beach Dance is a joyful outdoor movement session designed to support physical wellbeing, relaxation and connection with nature. This event - **Venue**: Helen's Bay Beach - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/c94ca3221e8d649747404baccdfdb50cdaee6f4e7f4366389b7b350076635af6-rimg-w1200-h851-dc283888-gmir.jpg?v=1786619900 - **Event Name**: Marine Festival - **Description**: 🎉 Something new begins this September... We're incredibly excited to announce the inaugural Marine Festival, taking place from Thursday 17th to Sunday 20th September. This isn't just a weekend of live music. It's a celebration of everything that makes - **Venue**: Marine Bar Whitehead - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/23226cde2c6990e1ed16094e1f09ec3880b6551a4db730db44ec8a1a209946ac-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1786998146 - **Event Name**: Echoes in the Stone: Walking the Perimeter of the Past - **Description**: A 30-minute guided tour around the walkable perimeter of Carrickfergus Castle. (Only on Mondays, when the Castle is closed to visitors)About this EventCastle closed on Mondays? History isn't! - **Venue**: Carrickfergus Castle - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/5b55e29bd180fe91fc5bcfee16b2a1fd4ed8d08d45c647751a3561106920b446-rimg-w1200-h675-dcbfddf4-gmir.jpg?v=1784803608 - **Event Name**: Vinted pop up - **Description**: Morning everyone just wanted to make you aware of a fundraising I am organising on the 29th August in the community centre from 11-5 pm I am doing a challenge in November in aid of Crisis Uk and Simon community Northern Ireland which will be an 11 trek ac - **Venue**: Whitehead Community Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/ba06ceb494930e8ccf03c51ea5d304696ac5e9ac38d7dcdf160a1c4e4d22bdf0-rimg-w1024-h1536-dcf8f8e8-gmir?v=1787793918 - **Event Name**: EAMS NEW YEARS 2026 - BACK-TO-BACK MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & 10K - **Description**: The annual New Years events are back - with back-to-back Marathons, Half Marathons and 10K.About this Event** ALL DISTANCES WILL START AT 8.30AM APPROX **The East A - **Venue**: Carrickfergus Castle - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/3926321ce9ad5f50c9abb619740123c88001edf26e2aa056dab1163c04f36a22-rimg-w600-h392-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787352422 ## Browse Sports Events by Date - [Sports Events Today in Carrickfergus](https://allevents.in/carrickfergus/sports--today) - [Sports Events This Weekend in Carrickfergus](https://allevents.in/carrickfergus/sports--this-weekend) - [Sports Events in August in Carrickfergus](https://allevents.in/carrickfergus/sports--august) - [Sports Events in September in Carrickfergus](https://allevents.in/carrickfergus/sports--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Sports events in Carrickfergus? - **A:** EAMS NEW YEARS 2026 - BACK-TO-BACK MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & 10K (Wed Dec 30 2026 at 08:30 am at Carrickfergus Castle). - **Q**: How can I find Sports events in Carrickfergus? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Sports events in Carrickfergus on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Sports events in Carrickfergus? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Sports events in Carrickfergus? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Sports events in Carrickfergus include Carrickfergus Castle. - **Q**: What is the price range for Sports events in Carrickfergus? - **A:** Prices for Sports events in Carrickfergus range from up to GBP 77. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Sports events in Carrickfergus? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Sports events in Carrickfergus include East Antrim Marathon Series. - **Q**: What types of Sports events can I find in Carrickfergus? - **A:** You can explore a variety of sports sub-genres and styles including Football, Race, Training, Rugby, Boxing and more. - **Q**: Are there any online Sports events available? - **A:** Yes, many Sports events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Sports events in Carrickfergus? - **A:** Follow the Sports category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Sports events are listed in Carrickfergus. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e3/60106a87bd471da3f67c661438bc17/sports.png ## Sports events from nearby cities - [Sports events in Holywood](https://allevents.in/holywood/sports) - [Sports events in Ballyclare](https://allevents.in/ballyclare/sports) - [Sports events in Larne](https://allevents.in/larne/sports) - [Sports events in Belfast](https://allevents.in/belfast/sports) - [Sports events in Newtownards](https://allevents.in/newtownards/sports) - [Sports events in Antrim](https://allevents.in/antrim-gb/sports) - [Sports events in Lisburn](https://allevents.in/lisburn/sports) - [Sports events in Ballymena](https://allevents.in/ballymena/sports)