Google+ Running in Cork, Ireland: Notice: IMRA Canon Sheehan Loop Trail Race in N Cork - Sun 3rd Oct 2021

Thursday, September 30, 2021

Notice: IMRA Canon Sheehan Loop Trail Race in N Cork - Sun 3rd Oct 2021


The Munster branch of the IMRA are organising a trail race in Glenanaar Forest in North Cork on Sunday the 3rd of October 2021. While the event starts and finishes in Co.Cork, most of the race is in Co.Limerick.

Enter HERE

Note that this event is 14kms in length and has an ascent of 480m so it is quite challenging.

Details as follows...

DESCRIPTION:Canon Sheehan Loop
COUNTY:Cork
DATE:Sunday 3 October, 2021
TIME:11:00
CLIMB (M):480
DISTANCE (KM):14.00
EVENT DIFFICULTY:6 (2,2,2) - Moderate Terrain, 200M - 500M ascent, 6Km - 10Km
RACE MARKING:Route fully marked - Route fully marked
GPS ALLOWED:Yes
LEAGUES:Coillte Autumn Trail Series 
ENTRY OPENS:2021-09-26 18:00:00
ENTRY CLOSES:2021-10-02 18:00:00
ENTRY LIMIT:250
ENTRY COST:€7 for seniors, €5 for over 65s and under 18s

The organisers describe it as follows... "Our next race is on next Sunday 3rd October, 11am at Canon Sheehan Loop, Glenanair. This is a lovely Coillte trail on the southern slopes of the Ballyhoura Mountains, with a mixture of forestry and mountain top. "

As with all IMRA events, annual membership costing €10 is required. They also have some requirements for the event such as wearing jackets, etc. See the race page HERE

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