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Brockagh Burst

Brockagh, Ireland • 1 Mar 2026

Event overview

Brockagh Burst is an IMRA mountain running event scheduled for Sunday 1 March 2026 in County Wicklow. The course is listed as a circular route on Brockagh East Top and is part of the Winter League Leinster. The route is fully marked and GPS use is allowed.

Course and technical details

  • Distance: 6.00 km
  • Short course: 4.20 km
  • Climb: 200 m
  • Event difficulty: 4 (2,1,1) - moderate terrain.

Mandatory kit and safety

The race requires Level B kit. Runners must have and be able to carry the following items:

  • Waterproof jacket
  • Hat or buff
  • Gloves
  • Whistle
  • Charged mobile phone with the emergency number stored
  • Foil blanket, bivvy bag, or equivalent

The final kit to be carried may be confirmed on the day depending on conditions. Random kit checks may be carried out; failure to have required items can lead to denied entry or disqualification. If a runner cannot finish, they should inform a volunteer to avoid unnecessary search activity.

Logistics and entries

The race start is at the crossroads with the Wicklow Way in Brockagh Woods, about 1 km from the registration area. Directions note the nearby village of Laragh for drivers coming from the N11; the parking area is to be confirmed. Entry details were not available at the time of listing; entries for league events usually open a couple of weeks before the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Ireland Brockagh

Race information

Registration
6 km
6 Km Brockagh Burst
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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