Stranahely Woods

Wicklow, Ireland • 6 Apr 2025

Stranahely Woods is an upcoming mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set to take place in Wicklow. The race features a challenging 17 km course with a significant ascent of 700 meters, categorized as extreme difficulty. Participants are required to navigate using a paper map and compass, as digital aids are not permitted.

A strict kit check will be enforced, with mandatory items including a waterproof jacket, gloves, and emergency supplies. Registration opens on March 31, 2025, and closes on April 5, 2025. The event promotes safety and preparedness for all runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

17 km
17.00 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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