Scrabo
Downpatrick, United Kingdom • 20 Aug 2026
Scrabo running event
The Scrabo running event takes place in County Down on Thursday, August 20, 2026. The race is a 6.30 km course with a total climb of 360 m. It is organized by Ballydrain Harriers as part of the NIMRA Championships (Short).
The event difficulty is described as easy terrain, with less than 200m of ascent and less than 6km. Race marking is limited to only major junctions. The use of GPS devices is not allowed.
All participants must bring a specified set of mandatory kit, classified as Level B - Standard. This includes a waterproof jacket, a hat or buff, gloves, a whistle, a charged mobile phone with an emergency number stored, and a foil blanket, bivvy bag, or equivalent. Runners must have a means to carry all kit. The actual items to be carried during the race will be finalized on the day based on conditions and announced at registration. Random checks may be carried out, and failure to have the required items may lead to denied entry or disqualification.
Entries for the event usually open a couple of weeks before the race date, but no specific entry details have been added yet. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.