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Scrabo Hill Race

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Thursday 15th August 2024

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Sunday 7th July 2024 at 12:00
Entries Close
Tuesday 13th August 2024 at 22:00
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120 Participants
Entry Fees

Seniors
£10 affiliated / £12 unaffiliated

Under 20's / 65+
£6 affiliated / £8 unaffiliated

Contact
Andrew Wallace
Phone
+44(0)7807777474

NIMRA Championship – Short distance race

Registration: 17:45 – 18:45 BHAC Gazebo located in upper car park

Race start:   19:00 - field adjacent to lower car park (Killynether Wood)

Distance:   7.2km / 4.5miles

Ascent:   365m / 1200ft

Race Director:   Andrew Wallace

Parking: Scrabo Country Park, Upper car park (below Scrabo Golf Club). Overflow available at lower car park.

Route Description:

Race will start in field adjacent to lower car park and follow forest trails / singletrack around a figure of eight course for a total of 2 laps. Course consists of short steep ascents, narrow paths, steps and plenty of tree roots/rocks. Course will be fully way-marked with sawdust & tape. There will be a ‘dibber’ point at start & finish.

Equipment: there will be no mandatory kit for this race but a rain jacket is recommended in the event of bad weather. 

Marshalls: Marshalls will be located at major junctions and at crossing points. Runners must comply with instructions from marshalls.

Retirements: All retiring runners should report to the nearest marshall’s post (if possible), return by the safest, direct route and must report to the race organisers at the finish.

Categories:
Male Senior, MU18, MV40, MV45, MV50, MV55, MV60, MV65, MV70, MV75, MV80
Female Senior, FU18, FV40, FV45, FV50, FV55, FV60, FV65, FV70, FV75

  • Participants must refrain from handshakes, hugs and high fives. Cover their coughs and sneezes. No spitting.
  • Try not to touch any surfaces at the event.
  • All participants should leave as soon as they finish.
  • While running participants should always maintain a safe distance from others and should allow a safe distance while overtaking.
  • NO headphones or ear pieces of any description are allowed for safety reasons.
  • Reasonable fitness levels needed – this is not an easy ‘trail’ race.
  • Do not take part if you have any Covid symptoms as per Government advice.
  • Please bring own pins.
  • No running poles allowed as per NIMRA guidelines.

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Event Location
Scrabo Country Park, Upper Car Park, Killynether Road, Newtownards