Maulin Winter League Route

County:

Wicklow

Date:

Saturday 2nd March, 2013

Time:

11:00

Climb (m):

538

Distance (km):

7.50

Event Difficulty:

7 (2,3,2) - Moderate Terrain, >500M ascent, 6Km - 10Km

Race Marking:

- Route fully marked

GPS Allowed:

Yes

Leagues:

Winter League Leinster 

Route Description:

Same course as 2011. Watch out for reentry point to forest after Maulin, for shortcut on Wicklow Way after Ride rock, and for loop up the lower part of the Powerscourt ride.

Route description

Getting There:

Take turn off N11 motorway at Kilmacanogue (towards Roundwood). Take right turn after 800m for Powerscourt Waterfall. The car park is on your left, around 800m beyond the waterfall entrance.

Map Link

Organisers Instructions:

Prizegiving afterwards in the Powerscourt Suite of the Powerscourt Arms Hotel in Enniskerry. Please car pool, if possible, from Enniskerry. Registration queue will close before 10.40 to facilitate a punctual start. Juniors: Juniors born in 1992-1995 can run the full course. Please note the full course is tough and you can consider taking the short course if you wish. Younger runners can turn back at the foot of the steep grass ascent and run back the same way The wearing of grippy trail shoes is advised. Any use of MP3 / headphone devices is not allowed in IMRA races.

Prizegiving Location:

Powerscourst Suite, Powerscourt Arms hotel

Notes:

The steep grass climb is slippy so trail shoes with grip are recommended. They are also needed on the descent off Maulin and on the descent towards Ride Rock.

Volunteers (Non-Running)

You need to have done 2 non-running volunteer roles in a calendar year to qualify for end of year prize

Current Volunteers

Role	Volunteers	Accepted	Run
Race Director		Sarah Ní Ruairc	No
Race Director		Sarah Ní Ruairc	No
Race Director		Gerry Brady	No
Deputy Race Director		Colin Doyle	No
First Aid Officer		Aidan Blighe	No
Race Marker		Gerry Brady	No
Race Marker		Adrian Hennessy	No
Laptop Operator		Fergal Buckley	No
Shadow laptop operator		Michael Blighe	No
Helper	Eamonn Kavanagh		No
Helper		Brian O Murchu	No
Helper		Fergus Byrne	No
Helper		Ger Lawlor	No
Helper		Fiona Sheerin	No

Volunteers (Running)

Check with race director if they have a need for people volunteering and running. Race directors need a minimum number of people available throughout the race to make the race work so non-running volunteers are preferable. While it can be helpful, volunteering in a volunteer and race capacity does not count towards qualifying for end of year prize

Current Volunteers

Role	Volunteers	Accepted	Run
Helper		Mark Sheridan	Yes
Helper		David Power	Yes
Helper		John Condon	Yes
Helper		Karl O'Neill	Yes
Helper		Cathal Lally	Yes

Carpool