Ticknock Winter

Description:

Big loop over Three-Rock and around Fairy Castle

County:

Dublin

Date:

Saturday 25th February, 2017

Time:

11:00

Climb (m):

330

Distance (km):

7.80

Event Difficulty:

7 (3,2,2) - Difficult Terrain, 200M - 500M ascent, 6Km - 10Km

Race Marking:

- Route fully marked

GPS Allowed:

Yes

Leagues:

Leinster Spring League 

Route Description:

Route Map: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/169955 It is much as previous years with small diversions to avoid a very wet area at the southern end and bike trials. It is great fun, particularly the descent from the aerials! However it will be is a tough race on rough often rocky ground. Wearing of fell running shoes or similar with a good grip is highly recommended. Watch out for patches of ice! If you arrive at a junction and there is no tape you have missed a turn and should go back to the previous junction. Ticknock is a public place, be aware of other users

Getting There:

Registration at Lamb Doyle's Pub starting at 09.40am and closing at 10.40. PARKING IS LIMITED PLEASE CYCLE OR CARPOOL. Lamb Doyles is on the corner of Hillcrest Road and Woodside Road. The pub is on the road to the West of Lambs Cross on the directions map on the the event page.The race start is a 5 minute walk away from the registration pub

Organisers Instructions:

No jacket = no result. Bring the mandatory jacket and have it crossing the finish line. The race start is a 5 minute walk away from registration

Prizegiving Location:

Lamb Doyle's Pub

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		Peter O'Farrell	No
Deputy Race Director		Orla McEvoy	No
First Aid Officer		Lillian Deegan	No
Race Marker		Mike Long	No
Race Marker		Adrian Tucker RIP	No
Laptop Operator		Dermot Murphy	No
Shadow laptop operator		James Curran	No
Helper		Ronan Hickey	No
Helper		Inigo Alana	No
Helper		Paolo Girolami	No
Helper		Derek Charles	No
Helper		Ciaran O'Sullivan	No
Helper		Eilis Connery	No
Helper		Luke Maher	No
Helper		Andrew Hanney	No
Helper		Jean O'Neill	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		Laura Flynn	Yes
Helper		Bronagh Cheetham	Yes

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