Johns Hill, Killbrannish

Description:

John's Hill Killbrannish Southeast League race

County:

Carlow

Date:

Saturday 1st June, 2024

Time:

11:00

Climb (m):

500

Distance (km):

9.00

Event Difficulty:

8 (2,3,3) - Moderate Terrain, >500M ascent, >10Km

Race Marking:

- Only major junctions marked

GPS Allowed:

Yes

Leagues:

Southeast League 

Mandatory Kit:

Level B - Standard

• Waterproof jacket
• Hat or buff
• Gloves
• Whistle
• Charged mobile phone with emergency number stored
• Foil blanket, bivvy bag or equivalent

All runners must bring the above items to the race. The actual kit to be carried during the race will be finalised on the day, depending on conditions etc., and clearly advised at Registration.

You should also have the means to carry all the kit in case required.

Failure to have the required items may lead to you being denied entry to the race, or disqualification. Random checks may be carried out.

Route Description:

race route 9km
Junior route 4k

Getting There:

From Bunclody, take Barker’s Road out of Bunclody for 4.9km and turn into carpark signposted Deerpark. From Myshall, head over Corabut gap towards Bunclody, keep straight until you see carpark signposted Deerpark Deerpark Mountain Biking and Hiking Trails
https://maps.app.goo.gl/UxNMgp5w3m4VCBTB7?g_st=ic

Organisers Instructions:

Registration will take place in the carpark close to the start line
Registration: 9:45am -10:45am
Early Start - 10:30am

Junior course will go off 5 minutes after the main group

Prizegiving Location:

Prize giving and refreshments will be held at the finish line

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		Niamh Kelly	No
First Aid Officer		Paul Kelly	No
Race Marker		Liam Bowe	No
Helper		Daire Connolly	No
Helper		Colm O'Neill	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		Eoin Phelan	Yes
Helper		Colm Hassett	Yes
Helper		david lanigan	Yes

Carpool