Notice...Coachford 5 mile road race - Thurs 12th July 2018

The annual Coachford Autumn Festival 5 mile road race to the west of Cork City is coming up on Thursday the 12th of July 2018.

This should be particular interest to anyone west of the city as there aren't that many races in this particular area.

The entry fee is €10 online or €12 on the night. Proceeds from the race go towards Marymount Hospice, CUH Childrens Unit and local charities. There is also an optional event t-shirt for €8 extra.

From the organisers...*Registration in Coachford GAA Complex from 6pm. €12 Entry , Chip Timing.
Race Starting @ 8pm Sharp, Fully Stewarded. (Course measured with Jones Counter by Kevin Cummins)


€12 on the day registration OR €10 online. All online registrations entered into a draw for a family pass to Ballyhass, Coachford. Online registration opened until midnight on July 10th. We will have some t-shirts on the night for you to purchase on a first come first served basis.
https://register.primoevents.com/ps/event/COACHFORD5mileroadrace20182

Preview......More info about the course including maps and photos can be seen HERE

Prize info below...




1ST PRIZE IS AN OVER NIGHT STAY FOR TWO AT  THE ROCHESTOWN PARK HOTEL MALE / FEMALE PLUS TROPHIES

 2ND €75 CASH MALE/ FEMALE PLUS TROPHIES

 3RD €50 CASH MALE /FEMALE PLUS TROPHIES

1ST LOCAL MALE / FEMALE CASH PLUS TROPHIES 

JUVENILE 1ST 2ND 3RD MALE/ FEMALE (NATIONAL  SCHOOL AGE)
JUNIOR 1ST 2ND 3RD MALE/FEMALE UNDER 16

Both juvenile and junior are sponsored by Adventure park kartworld Watergrasshill Cork.

AGE CATEGORIES WINNERS
OVER 40 M/F
OVER 45 M/F
OVER 50 M/F
OVER 55 M/F
OVER 60 M/F
OVER 65 M/F
OVER 70 M/F
WHEELCHAIR  1ST  2ND  3RD

We have shower and changing facilities available at the local GAA complex . Race is 8pm sharp, refreshments served afterwards in the GAA hall.

Event tees available at 8 euro each