Course
Detailed Garmin GPS trace of the route with profile is given in this LINK HERE
Map of the route now available HERE
The route will be approximately 15.2 km long over some superbly scenic forest trails in the Glendalough area - Only ~ 300m on tarmac!
Total elevation gain/ loss is approx 500m
The race start will be approx 800m from the main (OPW ) car park at the lower lake at 11am.
There will be No Race Parking at the OPW Carpark - Parking at Brockagh Centre and as directed by parking marshals only
Registration will take place from 9am until 10.30 sharp at the Brockagh Resource Centre in Laragh Village (Just up hill from Mc Coys shop/ petrol pumps
Race Briefing will take place at 10.30 outside the Brockagh centre (toilets available here) and we will then walk / jog to the race start.
Race will start at 11.00
We will have an early start at 10.30 for walkers, slow joggers and Visually Impaired athletes - these must be registered by 10.00 and be ready in the Brockagh Centre by 10.10 for a race briefing before being taken to the race start by our courtesy bus.
The race will finish on "Green Road" close to the pedestrian bridge beside the OPW visitors centre.