Carrowkeel
Gortalough, Ireland • 25 May 2025
The Carrowkeel race, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, takes place in County Sligo. It features a 10 km course with a 300-meter climb, classified as moderately difficult terrain. The route is fully marked, and GPS devices are not allowed.
Participants must carry mandatory safety gear including a waterproof jacket, hat or buff, gloves, whistle, charged mobile phone, and a foil blanket or bivvy bag. Registration is held at the MayFly Inn in Ballinafad Village, with a 2 km warm-up walk or jog to the start line. The event is part of the North West League and emphasizes safety and preparedness for mountain running conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.