Mushera-Boggeraghs

Coomlogane, Ireland • 12 Apr 2026

Event Overview

The Mushera-Boggeraghs is an open mountain race in Cork. It takes place on Sunday, 12th April 2026. There are two route distances: a long route of 10.80 km and a short route of 5.00 km.

Route Details

The race starts at the gates of Millstreet Country Park. Both distances initially head down the road towards St Johns Well. At approximately 500 meters, runners turn right onto a fire road.

At the 2.5 km point, the 5 km route splits off to the right, signed and marshaled, for a final climb to the Cairn and the Cross, followed by a descent to the finish.

The 10.80 km route continues onto open mountain terrain. The course features three wire step-overs at approximately 2.8 km, 4 km, and after a 2 km climb to the highest point at the Cairn. A 1 km out-and-back section starts at the Cross before the final 1.2 km descent to the finish line. The route is fully marked with flags.

Mandatory Kit

A Level B mandatory kit is required. All runners must bring:

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

Runners must have the means to carry all kit. The specific items to be carried during the race will be finalized on the day based on conditions and advised at registration. Random checks may be carried out, and failure to have required items may lead to denied entry or disqualification.

Practical Information

The event has an entry limit of 250 runners. Entry opens on Monday, 6th April 2026 at 21:00 and closes on Saturday, 11th April 2026 at 18:00. Entry costs €7 for seniors and €5 for over 65s and under 18s. GPS devices are permitted.

The event is part of the IMRA Munster Championship. The primary venue and car park is Millstreet Country Park, with an overflow car park at St. John's Well. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

11 km
Long Course
5 km
Short Course
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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