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 Bray Head route. Covering a distance of 6.85 km with a 270-meter climb, the course involves running straight up and down over the two summits of Bray Head. The route is fully marked and rated as moderately difficult, suitable for runners comfortable with moderate terrain and elevation. Participants must carry mandatory safety gear including a waterproof jacket, hat or buff, gloves, whistle, charged phone, and emergency blanket. The event fosters a friendly atmosphere with refreshments provided post-race at the Martello Hotel in Bray. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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