Howth Summer
- Description:
- Avg Ascent/Descent Grade 4.9%/5.2%
- County:
- Dublin
- Date:
- Wednesday 26th April, 2017
- Time:
- 19:30
- Climb (m):
- 376
- Distance (km):
- 8.00
- Event Difficulty:
- 6 (2,2,2) - Moderate Terrain, 200M - 500M ascent, 6Km - 10Km
- Race Marking:
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Route fully marked - GPS Allowed:
- Yes
- Leagues:
- Leinster League
- Route Description:
- As the race is 8k, Juniors (16-19) can run the full course.
The race starts down by castle near the entrance to Deerpark. The course is TWO laps of the OUTER loop!
The finish is behind the Deerpark hotel
- Getting There:
- Place to register will be the The Deer Park Golf Club.
- Organisers Instructions:
- All competitors, and particularly those who have not competed this year already, should READ the NEW REGISTRATION GUIDELINES.
We are NO longer accepting MONEY at races.
Unless you intend using a race voucher to pay for the race, you will need to REGISTER ON-LINE for the event and for the year if this is your first race this year.
If you have bought vouchers on line and are collecting them please bring confirmation of payment.
Registration will close at 6PM the evening before the race to allow us print off the list of runners. If you want to run and have missed this you can use your or someone else voucher if they are willing. However you will need to be registered for the year( €10 paid on-line).
On the night you will be directed either to the 'Registered on-line' table to sign in or to the 'pay with voucher' table to have your card punched AND SIGN IN.
If this is your first race this year, you will collect your number which you KEEP for the year. Please bring confirmation of number and registration.
If you have already run this year you will or should have your number with you. Its quite a headache for the organisers if you forget your number so PLEASE bring it.
Notice regarding early starts As the race is under 8k there is strictly no early starts, the race starts for everyone at 19:30.
Notice regarding mandatory kit requirements Jacket and official IMRA race number.
Please carpool from the Marine Hotel or Park at the promenade and walk.The race start will be adjacent to the Deer Park golf club
- Prizegiving Location:
- Deer Park golf club bar
Volunteers (Non-Running)
You need to have done 2 non-running volunteer roles in a calendar year to qualify for end of year prize
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
Carpool
| Driver Name | Location | Passing Through | Departure | Seats Available | Seats Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Thomas Edward Smith | Citywest | Normally go via the M50 and across. Time can vary to suit others | 17:45:00 | 4 | 1 |
| Kevin O Leary | Rush | Lusk,M1,then either kinsealy or donaghmede depending on traffic | 18:00:00 | 3 | 0 |
| Keith Mulvey | Collins Barracks Dublin | Phoenix Park, M50 | 17:30:00 | 3 | 0 |
