There are three 5k events in the series...There is a 5k race with chip timing on Saturday 20th of June and Sunday 26th of July. These cost €10 each if you pre-enter online. Entry on the day is €15. These are very much similar to the usual type of race.
The third race is in Fota Gardens on Sunday 23rd Aug and this costs €5 to pre-enter online or €10 on the day. There is no chip timing with this one and it's aimed more at beginners and families.
From the organisers.........INDIVIDUAL ENTRY TO EVENT 1 IS €10, EVENT 2 €10 AND EVENT 3 €5. Series Promotion: Sign up for all 3 events for €30 and get a series souvenir t-shirt. Promotion open until Friday 19th June 2015.
(PARTICIPANTS MUST BE 16YRS+ TO TAKE PART IN THE CHIP TIMED EVENTS (EVENTS 1 & 2) EVENT 3 IS OPEN TO ALL AGES AND IS NOT CHIP TIMED (CHILDREN UNDER 16 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT)
On the day registration will cost €15 for chip-timed events (June 20th & July 26th) and €10 for non chip timed event (Aug 23rd).
Signing In for the Events : Pre-Registered Partipants will collect their timing chip and event number at each venue on the morning of the event from 8.45am. Sign in will be open from 8.45am until 9.30am with the events starting at 10am Sharp. Participants that are registering on the morning are asked to arrive in plenty time to register their details and get their timing chip/event number.
Entries.....You can find more info about registration HERE
The first race of the series is on Saturday the 20th of June at the Castleview Running Trail in Blarney. This is an gently undulating looped course on a grass and compact gravel surface. I had a post up about this opening back in Sept 2014.
Castleview Course Preview.....A preview of the course in Blarney with maps and video can be seen HERE
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