IMRA Slieve Donard 10K

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🏞️ Donard Race

📍 County: Down
📅 Date: Saturday, 31st May 2025
🕚 Time: 11:00

📏 Distance & Climb

Distance: 10.00 km

Climb: 850 m

Difficulty: 8 (Difficult terrain, >500m ascent, 6-10 km)

🧭 Route & Marking

Marking: No route markings, free route choice

Navigation: Required, especially on descent

Key Points:

CP1: Saddle cairn (351280)

CP2: Summit (357277)

CP3: Quarry Gate (371293)

Mourne Wall: Do not cross at the top of Quarry 371293

🧰 Mandatory Kit – Level C (Advanced)

Waterproof jacket with 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 500mL water

Emergency food

Map of route/area

Compass
❗ Kit checks at the start and finish, non-compliance = disqualification.

💶 Entry Info

Entry Opens: Monday, 26th May 2025, 09:00

Entry Closes: Friday, 30th May 2025, 18:00

Entry Cost:

€7 for seniors

€5 for over 65s and under 18s

Entry Limit: None

Minimum Age: 16

🚗 Getting There

Registration: Newcastle Centre (09:30am - 10:45am)

Start: Newcastle Centre

Finish: Donard Park (subject to permits)

Safety: Ensure correct parking and environmental respect

🏆 Prizegiving Location

Location: O'Hares Bar, Newcastle

Time: 1:30pm

Race Highlights

Date: 31/05/2025
Location: Down
Race Type: 10k

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