Rocky

Ballynahinch, United Kingdom • 14 May 2026

Event overview

Rocky is a mountain running event in County Down on Thursday 14 May 2026. The course distance is 6.00 km with a short course of 0.00 km. The total climb for the course is 450 m. Race marking is limited to only major junctions. GPS use is not allowed. The event is listed with a difficulty code of 3 (1,1,1).

Safety and mandatory kit

The event requires Mandatory Kit Level B - Standard. Required items are:

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

All runners must bring these items. The exact kit to be carried during the race will be finalised on the day and clearly advised at registration. Participants should have a means to carry the kit. Failure to have the required items may lead to denial of entry or disqualification. Random kit checks may be carried out.

Entries and volunteering

No entry details have been added for this event yet. Entries for league events usually open a couple of weeks before the event. Non-running volunteers must complete two roles in a calendar year to qualify for the end-of-year prize. Participants are encouraged to aim for one volunteer role for every ten events they run. Check with the race director about running and volunteering roles; non-running volunteers are preferred. Carpooling options are available via the event platform. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
Rocky 6 Km
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