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Mountain Rescue Benefit Race

Brockagh, Ireland • 13 Aug 2025

The Mountain Rescue Benefit Race is an 8 km hill run around Paddock Hill near Laragh in County Wicklow, Ireland. Featuring a moderate difficulty level with 250 meters of climb, the fully marked course offers a challenging yet accessible mountain running experience. Organized by the Dublin Wicklow and Glen of Imaal Mountain Rescue Teams in association with the Irish Mountain Running Association (IMRA), the event supports vital voluntary mountain rescue services. Participants must carry mandatory safety kit, including waterproof gear and emergency items. The race fosters a fun, community atmosphere with prizes and spot awards, concluding with a prizegiving at Kavanaghs Pub in Roundwood. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Ireland Brockagh

Race information

Registration
8 km
250 m+
8.00 Km
5 km
Short/junior Course Just Under 5 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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