IMRA Scarr 8.5K

🏞️ Scarr Race
📍 County: Wicklow
📅 Date: Wednesday 14th May, 2025
⏰ Time: 19:30
🏔️ Climb (m): 410
📏 Distance (km): 8.50
🔥 Event Difficulty: 7 (Difficult Terrain, 200M - 500M ascent, 6Km - 10Km)
🚩 Race Marking: Route fully marked
📱 GPS Allowed: Yes

🧳 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 and clearly advised at Registration.

💡 Entry Details:

Entry Opens: Monday 12th May, 2025 at 09:00

Entry Closes: Wednesday 14th May, 2025 at 12:00

Entry Cost:

€7 for seniors

€5 for over 65s and under 18s

Entry Limit: 210 participants

🏁 Race Details:

Route Description:
The race starts on the Wicklow Way opposite the parking field. The route turns right after the second gate, follows the trail along the forestry, and then climbs up steep ground to the ridge of Scarr. The course continues with a glorious descent down the ridge to the finish line.

Early Start: 7:00 PM

Junior Course: 7:40 PM start

Important Information:

Registration closes at 7:15 PM.

Runners must sign in and collect their number, then scan their chip.

A showerproof jacket is mandatory.

Make your number clearly visible on your chest.

Contact the Race Director using the emergency number on your race number if needed.

🎉 Prizegiving Location:
Kavanagh's Pub, Roundwood Village