01 Jan 2025
Antrim
Countdown to race day!
🏃♂ Race Over the Glen 2025 – A Thrilling Trail Challenge Awaits! 🌲
Kickstart your 2025 running journey with Ballymena Runners’ Race Over the Glen 10K, set in the breathtaking Glenariff Forest Park. This iconic trail race is perfect for seasoned athletes and those seeking an adventurous start to the new year!
📅 Date: Wednesday, 1st January 2025
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Glenariff Forest Park, County Antrim
💸 Entry Fees:
£23 for affiliated club members
£25 for non-affiliated runners
🎁 What You’ll Receive:
An epic medal 🏅
A quality dry bag 🏕
A cool buff 🧣
🌟 Prizes:
Overall Male & Female (1st: £60, 2nd: £40, 3rd: £30)
Top Junior Male & Female (Under 18)
Age Categories (35-39, 40-44, and upwards to 70+)
Team Prizes (top 4 finishers per club count)
🥾 About the Route:
The 10K technical trail promises stunning views and a challenging course, ideal for setting a new personal best or a course record. Check out aerial footage and the route map on Ballymena Runners’ website!
📅 Important Dates:
Registration Opens: 9:30 AM on race day
Entry Deadline: Midnight, Friday, 27th December 2024
Backup Dates: In case of adverse weather: 26th January 2025 or 16th February 2025
🌍 Carpool & Parking:
Help reduce the race’s carbon footprint by carpooling. Additional parking is available at Parkmore Forest - Touring in Trees, a short walk from the start line.
💌 Training Runs:
Get race-ready with guided sessions on Sunday mornings starting 17th November 2024. Follow Ballymena Runners on social media for updates.
🎄 Charity Partner:
Proceeds from this year’s event will support Bravehearts NI, selected by sponsors JB Door Systems in honour of their commitment to family and community.
📧 Contact:
Email: [email protected]
More details and registration: Ballymena Runners | Clubforce
Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of Ireland’s premier trail races. See you on New Year’s Day for an unforgettable adventure! 🌟
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