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Slieve Donard

Newcastle, United Kingdom • 31 May 2025

The Slieve Donard Race is a challenging mountain running event taking place in Donard Forest Park, County Down. Covering a distance of 10 kilometers with an elevation gain of 850 meters, this race demands a high level of fitness and navigational skills, especially in adverse weather conditions. Participants must carry mandatory safety equipment, including a waterproof jacket, compass, and emergency supplies. The race features a route that requires runners to navigate through unmarked terrain, with checkpoints to ensure safety. The event is organized by Newcastle AC and emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility for safety in the mountains. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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10 km
850 m+
10.00 Km
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