Galtymore
- Description:
- Race to top of Galtymore and back over peaks of Cush and Galtybeg
- County:
- Tipperary
- Date:
- Sunday 13th August, 2023
- Time:
- 12:00
- Climb (m):
- 1300
- Distance (km):
- 13.00
- Event Difficulty:
- 10 (Extreme) - Extreme, >1,000M ascent or > 30Km
- Race Marking:
- - Route not marked
- GPS Allowed:
- Yes
- Leagues:
- Irish Championship, Munster Championship
- Route Description:
- Open mountain
- Getting There:
NEW PARKING AND REGISTRATION
Parking and Registration will be in the field at the bottom of the Cush road. Follow the instructions of volunteer stewards. https://maps.app.goo.gl/gFNTYNNma9uXKDHE9- Organisers Instructions:
- Not suitable for beginners and u18s. Open mountain and navigation experience is essential.
Early start 11:00
Mandatory Kit will be required and items may include phone, water, hat/Buff, foil blanket, map of area & compass. Confirmation on the day. Rainproof Jacket as always is required.Registration will close at 11:40
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