🏞️ Johns Hill – Killbrannish, Carlow (9 km) 🏅
Challenge yourself on the 9 km Johns Hill race! Part of the Southeast League, this moderate-terrain event includes 500 m of climbing. A 5 km short/junior course is also available.
📅 Date: Saturday, 8th August 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00
📍 Location: Killbrannish, Carlow
🎽 Event Overview:
Distance: 9 km
Short Course: 5 km
Climb: 500 metres
Difficulty: Moderate (Difficulty 8 – moderate terrain, >500 m ascent, >10 km)
Race Marking: Only major junctions marked
GPS Allowed: Yes
League: Southeast League
🎟️ Entry Details:
Opens: Monday, 3rd August 2026, 21:00
Closes: Friday, 7th August 2026, 18:00
Cost: €7 seniors | €5 over 65s & under 18s
Limit: 250 runners
🎒 Mandatory Kit:
Level B – Standard Kit:
Waterproof jacket
Hat or buff
Gloves
Whistle
Charged mobile phone with emergency number stored
Foil blanket, bivvy bag, or equivalent
All runners must carry the above items. Final kit requirements will be confirmed on race day depending on conditions. Failure to carry required kit may result in refusal of entry or disqualification. Random checks may occur.
🚗 Getting There:
Details will be provided closer to race day.
A challenging Southeast League race with a mix of climbs and open terrain! ⛰️🏃♂️💨
