Wicklow Way Race
- Description:
- Wicklow Way Race
- County:
- Wicklow
- Date:
- Friday 15th October, 2021
- Time:
- 20:00
- Climb (m):
- 2000
- Distance (km):
- 127.00
- Event Difficulty:
- 10 (Extreme) - Extreme, >1,000M ascent or > 30Km
- Race Marking:
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Only major junctions marked - GPS Allowed:
- Yes
- Leagues:
- Route Description:
The 2021 Race will run in the direction of South to North that being Clonegal to Marley Park.
Checkpoints and Cut offs area as follows: 1. The Dying Cow, approx. 26km; CUT OFF TIME: 23:45 2. Forestry Entrance on Military Rd. (GR 086 867) map osi 62 approx 4km more toward Dublin side than Iron Bridge 54km; CUT OFF TIME: 04:30 3. Glendalough Visitor Car Park (Lower Lake), approx. 80km; CUT OFF TIME: 08:30 4. Crone Woods, approx. 104km; CUT OFF TIME: 13:00 5. Boranaraltry Bridge, approx. 115km; CUT OFF TIME: 14:45 6. Marlay Park, finish; 17:00- Organisers Instructions:
Registration now open. DO NOT REGISTER WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL AS REFUNDS CANNOT BE PROCESSED.
All runners must have covered a race of minimum 50km in 2019-2021 and must send proof of result by email link to : wicklowwayrace@gmail.com for approval.
Runners will need to get themselves to the start line approx 1 hour before race start in order to enter and kit check and tracker set up.
Mandatory Kit : Rain jacket with taped seams, rain pants, head torch with spare batteries (spare torch recommended), 500ml water capacity, fuel (food), map of route, fully charged phone, backpack. Face covering.
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
