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Croghan Half

Wicklow, Ireland • 23 Aug 2025

The Croghan Half is a challenging mountain running event held in County Wicklow, Ireland, featuring a 21 km course with 850 meters of ascent. The race showcases diverse terrain including fireroads, forest trails, rocky paths, and open mountain sections around Croghan Kinsella on the Wicklow-Wexford border. It is part of the Leinster Half-Marathon League and is rated difficult due to its terrain and elevation gain. The route is marked at major junctions, and runners must carry mandatory safety kit including waterproof clothing, a whistle, and emergency supplies. The event starts near Clonroe crossroad and finishes outside the Gap pub, which also serves as the registration and prize-giving location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Ireland Wicklow

Race information

Registration
21 km
850 m+
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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