Event Information

 Cork, Ireland
15 February 2020

Slí Gaeltacht Mhúscraí Ultra 2020

Following in the footsteps on O'Sullivan Cam Beara, this route follows the march he took with 1000 followers who were being chased from West Cork after defeat at the Battle of Kinsale. The route is a waymarked trail. We start at Carriganass Castle in Kealkill and finish at Millstreet. Be advised this route will challenge the toughest of IMRA ultra

Following in the footsteps on O'Sullivan Cam Beara, this route follows the march he took with 1000 followers who were being chased from West Cork after defeat at the Battle of Kinsale. The route is a waymarked trail. We start at Carriganass Castle in Kealkill and finish at Millstreet. Be advised this route will challenge the toughest of IMRA ultra

Slí Gaeltacht Mhúscraí Ultra

ITRA Points
Mountain Level
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Finisher Level
  -
National League
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Course details

 Race Date: 2020/02/15
 Start Time: 08:00:00
 Participation: Solo
 Distance: 72.00
 Elevation Gain: +2400
 Elevation Loss: -2400
 Time Limit: 14:0:0
 Number of Aid Stations: 4
 Number of Participants: 100
 
Challenge: Slí Gaeltacht Mhúscraí Ultra
 

About the Race

Following in the footsteps on O'Sullivan Cam Beara, this route follows the march he took with 1000 followers who were being chased from West Cork after defeat at the Battle of Kinsale. The route is a waymarked trail. We start at Carriganass Castle in Kealkill and finish at Millstreet. Be advised this route will challenge the toughest of IMRA ultra runners and hardy souls only need apply. Sign in at Millstreet Town Hall on Sat 15th February at 5:00am, Registration closes 5:50am After KIT CHECK, board bus leaving at 6:00am. Arrive Kealkill 7:20am. Race start 8.00am. There will be checkpoints (and drop bags) at: Gougane Barra 16km Cut off: 11am Ballyvourney 48km Cut off: 3:45pm Unmanned stations for water and food at: Approx : 38km & 57km Live tracking will be in place. Mandatory Kit to include: Waterproof jacket, waterproof leggings,high viz vest, charged phone, food and drink, hat, gloves, whistle, foil blanket, map of route, (download-able here: http://www.irishtrails.ie/Trail/Sli-Gaeltacht-Mhuscrai/640/), piece of reflective clothing, and high-quality head-torch with extra set of batteries (possibilitie of starting and finishing in darkness). ALL KIT MUST BE DISPLAYED AT SIGN IN- BEFORE BOARDING BUS .

Following in the footsteps on O'Sullivan Cam Beara, this route follows the march he took with 1000 followers who were being chased from West Cork after defeat at the Battle of Kinsale. The route is a waymarked trail. We start at Carriganass Castle in Kealkill and finish at Millstreet. Be advised this route will challenge the toughest of IMRA ultra runners and hardy souls only need apply. Sign in at Millstreet Town Hall on Sat 15th February at 5:00am, Registration closes 5:50am After KIT CHECK, board bus leaving at 6:00am. Arrive Kealkill 7:20am. Race start 8.00am. There will be checkpoints (and drop bags) at: Gougane Barra 16km Cut off: 11am Ballyvourney 48km Cut off: 3:45pm Unmanned stations for water and food at: Approx : 38km & 57km Live tracking will be in place. Mandatory Kit to include: Waterproof jacket, waterproof leggings,high viz vest, charged phone, food and drink, hat, gloves, whistle, foil blanket, map of route, (download-able here: http://www.irishtrails.ie/Trail/Sli-Gaeltacht-Mhuscrai/640/), piece of reflective clothing, and high-quality head-torch with extra set of batteries (possibilitie of starting and finishing in darkness). ALL KIT MUST BE DISPLAYED AT SIGN IN- BEFORE BOARDING BUS .

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