Brockagh

Brockagh : Irish Mountain Running Association event, County Wicklow

Brockagh is a mountain running event in County Wicklow scheduled for Wednesday 13 May 2026. The course is fully marked and GPS is permitted. The listed climb for the long route is 414 m and the published event difficulty is 7, indicating moderate terrain with 200–500 m ascent.

Distances

• 9.90 km long route with 414 m climb.
• 4.80 km short / junior route; starts shortly after the main race.

Mandatory kit is Level B - Standard and includes a waterproof jacket, hat or buff, gloves, whistle, charged mobile phone with an emergency number stored, and a foil blanket or bivvy bag or equivalent. The exact kit to be carried may be finalised on the day depending on conditions. Random kit checks may be carried out and failure to have required items may lead to denied entry or disqualification.

Entries open on 11 May 2026 and close on 13 May 2026. Entry fee is €7 for seniors and €5 for over 65s and under 18s. Entry is limited to 200 participants.

Parking and registration are based in Laragh. The Derrybawn carpark will be used for participant parking with a €2 per car charge payable by card, proceeds to Mountain Rescue. Registration takes place at the small parking area above St. Kevin's National School; cars are not permitted at that location. Running kit will be collected at registration for donation to new trail runners. Prizegiving location is Lynhams. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.