Johns Hill, Killbrannish
- Description:
- John's Hill Killbrannish Southeast League race
- County:
- Carlow
- Date:
- Sunday 8th August, 2021
- Time:
- 11:00
- Climb (m):
- 500
- Distance (km):
- 12.00
- Event Difficulty:
- 8 (2,3,3) - Moderate Terrain, >500M ascent, >10Km
- Race Marking:
- - Only major junctions marked
- GPS Allowed:
- Yes
- Leagues:
- Getting There:
- Please Note: NEW START POINT at Lower Kilbrannish car park. From Myshall, follow signs for Nine Stones and Kilbrannish Recreational Forest entrance (previous start point). Drive 2km past this towards Bunclody. From Bunclody, take Barkers Rd off the N80 signposted for Nine Stones/Mt Leinster. Lower CarPark is 5km from Bunclody. Dropped pin https://goo.gl/maps/ar4Fbat2qqJBeAi36
- Organisers Instructions:
- This race has a nice mix of single track, open mountain and fire road. Please note that NO CASH ENTRIES will be accepted on race day. Payment may be made by ENTERING ONLINE ahead of event and paying the €7/€5 entry fee. Race registration will close 6pm the day before the race to facilitate getting list of entrants over to race directors in time. Runners will also be responsible for their own numbers at the end of the race and will be required to keep them and bring them with them for next race. 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! 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: Login to your myimra" account on www.imra.ie. If you don't have an account"
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