Powerscourt Ridge
- County:
- Wicklow
- Date:
- Saturday 6th November, 2021
- Time:
- 10:30
- Climb (m):
- 690
- Distance (km):
- 16.00
- Event Difficulty:
- 9 (3,3,3) - Difficult Terrain, >500M ascent, >10Km
- Race Marking:
-
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Route not marked - GPS Allowed:
- Yes
- Leagues:
- Route Description:
Course as on the map page - up Maulin via the grassy ride first. Then over and up to the summit of Djouce. See our route marshal there to turnabout and head back to the start along the Wicklow Way.
Short course option - up the usual way to the top of Maulin and then head back to the start when you reach the Wicklow Way.Route map for Powerscourt Ridge by John Bell on plotaroute.com
Crone Car Park, Glencree/ Enniskerry, Co Wicklow Gr. O 192 142
Race registration is opening at 09:15 and will close at 10:15.
There will be no sign in sheet. Your name will be ticked off the list at the registration tables.
If you need to pick up your race number and/or chip for 2021, please do so at the registration tables.
Mandatory Kit:Waterproof rain jacket, IMRA race No. and face covering. (Potential additional mandatory kit depending on the weather conditions: map of race route, longsleeve top, gloves, hat).
IMPORTANT: A face covering must be worn at the registration, start/finish areas and the first 100 metres of the race.
Chip Timing:
This race will have chip tags in use. All runners will need to see the Chip desk operators on race morning once signed-in to run.
If you have a chip tag from a previous IMRA race, please bring it with you and present to the chip desk people to have all data linked back correctly to your IMRA detail. If you have no tag as yet or if you need a replacement - one will be assigned to your 2021 race number. Chips are best placed on your shoe for ease of use. Everyone is being asked to hold on to their chip tag for future use.
There will be an early start at 10:00.
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
