17 Aug 2025

Tipperary

Countdown to race day!

🏔️ Galtymore Challenge 🏃‍♂️
County: Tipperary

📅 Date: Sunday, 17th August 2025
Time: 12:00
🏃‍♀️ Distance: 13.00 km
🏔️ Climb: 1300 meters
💪 Event Difficulty: 10 (Extreme - >1,000M ascent or >30Km)
📍 Race Marking: Route not marked
📡 GPS Allowed: Yes

🎽 Mandatory Kit

Level C - Advanced Kit:

Waterproof jacket with integrated hood and taped seams 🌧️

Hat or buff 🧢

Gloves 🧤

Whistle 📣

Charged mobile phone with emergency number stored 📱

Foil blanket, bivvy bag or equivalent 🛏️

Waterproof full leg cover 🌧️

Minimum 500 mL of water 💧

Emergency food 🍫

Map of route/area 🗺️

Compass 🧭

Note: Failure to carry the required kit may result in disqualification. Random checks may be carried out.

🚗 Entry Details

Entry details will be available closer to the event.

Entries typically open a couple of weeks before the race.

🚨 Leagues

Munster Championship

Irish Championship

🗺️ Getting There

Parking and Registration: In the field at the bottom of the Cush road. Follow the instructions of volunteer stewards.

Location: Google Maps Link

🏁 Race Start

Main Start: 12:00

📋 Organisers Instructions

Mandatory Kit: As per Level C Advanced kit. Final kit to be determined by the Race Director based on weather conditions on the day.

Terrain: Extreme difficulty. Be prepared for steep climbs and challenging terrain.

Route Marking: Route is not marked. Navigation skills are essential.

Race Entry:

No cash entries on the day. Pre-registration only.

Kit Requirements: All mandatory items must be carried as per instructions.

🏅 Prizegiving Location

Location: To be announced

Get ready for an epic challenge on the majestic Galtymore! 🏞️

Enter the IMRA Galtymore 13K

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