Bray Head

Bray, Ireland • 6 Aug 2025

The Bray Head race, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, takes place in County Wicklow along the classic route over the two summits of Bray Head. Covering a distance of 6.85 km with a climb of 270 meters, the course is rated as moderately difficult and fully marked. The event offers a challenging yet scenic mountain running experience, suitable for runners prepared with mandatory safety kit including waterproof jacket, hat, gloves, whistle, and emergency supplies. The race starts and finishes near Bray Seafront, with registration at the Martello Hotel. Participants are reminded to be mindful of public path users during the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 km
270 m+
Bray Head 6.85 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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