Creg Ny Baa
Info: New entries for this event closed on Saturday 31st August 2024 at 20:00.
| Senior Full | £6.00 | |
| Senior Short | £6.00 | |
Junior (U18) Free |
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For 2024 this race will be dedicated to the memory of Kate Burge and renamed as The Creg Race for Kate.
Kate was a keen runner and cyclist who regularly competed in MFR events. She was tragically killed while cycling home from work in 2014. Funds raised from entry fees will go to Wasdale Mountain Rescue in memory of both Kate and Joss Naylor.
Distance - 13 km (Full Course), <5km (Short / junior Course)
Ascent - 800 m (Full Course)
Category - A/Medium (Full Course)
Start - The Bungalow, Snaefell Mountain Rd. GR 396867
THIS RACE WILL NOW START AT 9.45. Registration from 8:45 until 9:30
Full Race Route - Starting from the Bungalow (SC396 867) the route proceeds in an anticlockwise direction, visiting the summits of Snaefell, Carraghan, Beinn-y-Phott, Slieau Lhost and Mullagh Ouyr . The route covers sections of open fell without paths and includes some very steep terrain. Self-navigation skills are required.
Full race route details and map for printing are available here.
The short/junior course is fully flagged and is less than 5 km. Starting at the Bungalow it visits Mullagh Ouyr summit and Windy Corner.
Minimum age of entry is 18 years for the full course (but must turn 19 by 31st December ) and 12 for the short/junior race (juniors must be at least 13 years old by the 31st Dec). A parent/guardian will need to register and enter for a junior (U18). There is no charge for junior entries.
Races are held under FRA rules, please read these here . Waterproof whole body cover (with hood and taped seams), hat, gloves, map and compass suitable for navigation, whistle and emergency food are required for runners in the full course race. Short/junior course runners must bring waterproof jacket (not just windproof) and trousers, hat, gloves and whistle.
The full race is a counter for the Callin Wild Manx Fell Running league. Please note that to be eligible for the league you must join MFR or a suitable IoM athletics club by 18/06/2024, and also cover a marshal slot in 2024.
The short course is a counter for both the Junior league and Senior Short Course series.
Race rules and league eligibility requirements can be found at this link https://manxfellrunners.org/rules
League fixtures can be found here https://manxfellrunners.org/fixture-list
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