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EIHCON building with red roof and a blue sky in the background. Venue for events.

NI Running Show at Eikon

Find out more about the venue for the NI Running Show.

Saturday 7th February 9am - 6pm and Sunday 8th February, 9am - 5pm.

The Eikon Exhibition Centre is Northern Ireland's largest events campus. It has 10,600 sqm of adaptable indoor events space,55 acres of outdoor space and 4,000 FREE car parking spaces. 

It is also home of the prestigious Balmoral Show that welcomes 110,000 visitors annually.  The event dates compliments training schedules allowing runners to buy, learn, and source in advance of busy event seasons.

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Floorplan

The exhibition space includes:

 

  • Shell stands and space only stands for exhibitors of all sizes

  • Four pavilion areas

  • Main Stage 

  • Theatre

  • Catering zone (Run Cafe)

 

You can download the layout to get an idea of the space. If you want to see the live plan and what is still available, please contact us.

 

Accessibility

We want the NI Running Show to be accessible to all and are working with disability ambassadors to make the show as inclusive as possible. Here is an overview of the exhibition space:​

  • The venue is indoors.

  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.

  • Access throughout may include manual doors and doors permanently held open.

  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).

  • There is not a hearing assistance system.

For more information on venue accessibility please visit the Eikon website for a detailed breakdown.

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How to Get Here

Getting Here by Car
Eikon is located just 2 miles from Sprucefield at Junction 7

  • 15 minutes from Belfast

  • 84 minutes from Dublin

Use postcode BT27 5RL in your Sat-Nav

Getting Here by Taxi

The Eikon recommended fonaCAB and advise you to pre-book your journey.

Getting Here by Train

The Eikon is located just 4 miles from Lisburn Train Station which is regularly serviced from Belfast and Newry directions. 

 

Taxi's are available to book upon arrival at Lisburn Train Station for your trip to the venue.  

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Event Times

Saturday 7th February 2025 from 9am to 6pm.

Sunday 8th February from 9am to 5pm.

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