Slievenamon
Kilcash, Ireland • 11 May 2025
The Slievenamon race, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, takes place in County Tipperary. The main course covers nearly 10 km with a challenging 580 m ascent, featuring difficult terrain and marked only at major junctions. The route starts near Kilcash village, ascending the mountain clockwise around the cairn before descending through rocky paths and finishing in the village.
A shorter 4.8 km course is also available. The event is part of the Munster Championship and requires mandatory safety kit including waterproofs, whistle, and emergency phone. It also serves as a selection race for the U18 Mountain Running Championships. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.