Maulin Winter League Route

County:

Wicklow

Date:

Saturday 3rd March, 2012

Time:

11:00

Climb (m):

538

Distance (km):

7.50

Event Difficulty:

7 (2,3,2) - Moderate Terrain, >500M ascent, 6Km - 10Km

Race Marking:

- Route fully marked

GPS Allowed:

Yes

Leagues:

Winter League Leinster 

Route Description:

Same course as 2011. Watch out for reentry point to forest after Maulin, for shortcut on Wicklow Way after Ride rock, and for loop up the lower part of the Powerscourt ride.

Route description

Getting There:

Take turn off N11 motorway at Kilmacanogue (towards Roundwood). Take right turn after 800m for Powerscourt Waterfall. The car park is on your left, around 800m beyond the waterfall entrance.

Map Link

Organisers Instructions:

Prizegiving afterwards in the bar area of the Powerscourt Arms Hotel in Enniskerry. Please car pool, if possible, from Enniskerry. Registration queue will close before 10.40 to facilitate a punctual start. Juniors: Juniors born in 1992-1995 can run the full course. Please note the full course is tough and you can consider taking the short course if you wish. Younger runners can turn back at the foot of the steep grass ascent and run back the same way The wearing of grippy trail shoes is advised. Any use of MP3 / headphone devices is not allowed in IMRA races.

Prizegiving Location:

bar area of Powerscourt Arms hotel

Notes:

The steep grass climb is slippy so trail shoes with grip are recommended. They are also needed on the descent off Maulin and on the descent towards Ride Rock.

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		Billy Alexander	No
First Aid Officer	Mary Collins		No
First Aid Officer	Mary Collins		No
First Aid Officer		Rosalind Hussey	No
Race Marker		Peter O'Farrell	No
Laptop Operator		Kyle Heron	No
Helper		Aidan Blighe	No
Helper	Michael Blighe		No
Helper		Vivian O'Gorman	No
Helper		John Greene	No
Helper		John Bell	No
Helper		Peter Bell	No
Helper		Jim Fitzharris	No
Helper		Greg Byrne	No
Helper	Brian Caulfield		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
Race Marker		Brian Furey	Yes
Helper		Derek Kellett	Yes
Helper		Mirjam Allik	Yes
Helper		Barry Tennyson	Yes
Helper		Jean O'Neill	Yes
Helper		Jeff Swords	Yes
Helper		Brian Furey	Yes

Carpool