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Knockmealdowns

Clogheen Market, Ireland • 3 Aug 2025

The Knockmealdowns mountain running event, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, takes place in County Waterford near The Vee Gap, Clogheen. The challenging 7.6 km course features a significant climb of 899 meters, classified as difficult terrain with over 500 meters ascent. The route is unmarked, requiring participants to navigate using GPS, map, and compass.

Mandatory advanced-level kit includes waterproof clothing, emergency food, and safety equipment. The race is part of the Munster Championship league and emphasizes safety and preparedness. Entry fees are modest, and the event fosters a competitive yet supportive mountain running atmosphere in a scenic Irish mountain setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Ireland Clogheen Market

Race information

Registration
7 km
899 m+
7.60 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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