Mountain Rescue Benefit Hillrun
- Description:
- A short route over Ticknock and Fairy Castle mountains first used by Mountain Rescue
- County:
- Dublin
- Date:
- Wednesday 27th August, 2008
- Time:
- 19:30
- Climb (m):
- 285
- Distance (km):
- 5.71
- Event Difficulty:
- 4 (1,2,1) - Easy Terrain, 200M - 500M ascent, <6Km
- Race Marking:
- - Only major junctions marked
- GPS Allowed:
- Yes
- Leagues:
- Getting There:
- Registration will be at Ticknock Car Park
- Organisers Instructions:
- Dublin Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team are organising an end of Season Mountain Rescue Benefit Hill Run on Wednesday 27th August at 7.15pm at Three Rock (similar to last year). Prizes for 1st Male and Female plus spots.Prizegiving afterwards in Lamb Doyles Mountain Rescue in Ireland is a voluntary service, and depends on fundraising for most of its operating income. The team responds to about 50 callouts per annum and covers an operational area from the Cooley Mountains down to South Wicklow. Please contact Brendan Lawlor 087 2432798 or Declan Cunningham 0866028639 for a sponsorship card.
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