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. This challenging 6.85 km course features a 270-meter climb, ascending and descending over the two summits of Bray Head. The route is fully marked and rated as moderate difficulty, suitable for runners comfortable with terrain involving 200-500 meters of ascent. Participants must carry mandatory safety kit including a waterproof jacket, hat or buff, gloves, whistle, charged mobile phone, and emergency blanket. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere with refreshments provided post-race at the Martello Hotel, located near the start on Bray Seafront. 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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