Mushera-Boggeraghs

Description:

Mushera-Boggeraghs

County:

Cork

Date:

Wednesday 29th May, 2019

Time:

20:00

Climb (m):

500

Distance (km):

8.50

Event Difficulty:

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

Race Marking:

- Route fully marked

GPS Allowed:

Yes

Leagues:

Munster Summer League 

Route Description:

Start and finish at entrance to Millstreet Country Park, start on road, then onto Duhallow way, trail along here ,then onto open mountain all the way to finish, peat surface, a few rocks on the way down.

Route map for MMRA - Mushera-Boggeraghs by MMRA Munster on plotaroute.com

Getting There:

Millstreet Country Park. (Closed) Google maps. From Limerick ,Tipperary ,Waterford , Cork Proceed to Mallow, take Killarney rd (N72) for approximately 20k. At cross roads take left for Banteer (R579)1k, in Banteer take right for Millstreet (L1120), after 4K take left for Killcorney, at T junction take right, at next T junction 1k take left for Killcorney. Straight all the way after that. Trough Killcorney village, straight trough 2 cross roads, follow sign for St Johns Well, we about 400mtr further on. From Kerry, come to Millstreet, take road across from Dairygold Co Op Superstores signpost Rylane(L1123), after 6k take right signposts St Johns Well, St. John Well we be our overflow car park.

Organisers Instructions:

This race is open to all IMRA members and cost TBD. There will online pre-registration available closer to the event

Under IMRA rules for competitor's safety, it is mandatory to bring and carry a jacket that is shower and wind proof for the entire race. Any competitor seen not carrying or wearing their jacket at any stage in the race will be disqualified. There are no exceptions to this rule!

IMRA MEMBERSHIP PROCEDURE FOR 2019!

All competitors must be IMRA members. IMRA membership costs €10 for a calendar year. It is unrelated to membership of other athletic clubs. IMRA membership cannot be purchased at the race, you must follow these steps beforehand:

1. Login to your "myimra" account on www.imra.ie. If you don't have an account, create one using the REGISTER FOR MYIMRA link, and follow the instructions carefully.
2. Go to the PURCHASE IMRA PRODUCTS page and purchase 2019 membership using a credit/debit card.
3. Bring the membership confirmation email containing your race number for the year with you to your first race
4. Get a bib number at your first race, and hold on to it, as it's valid for the full year.

Note: If you are not a 2019 IMRA member or don't know your race number, it will not be possible to enter the race

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		Jerry Twohig	No
First Aid Officer		Michael McSweeney	No
Helper		Maeve Kiely	No
Helper		Máiréad O' Keeffe	No
Helper		Donal Cashman	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	Ide Kelleher		Yes