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Trooperstown Hill

Trooperstown, Ireland • 18 Jun 2025

Trooperstown Hill is a mountain running event held in County Wicklow, Ireland, featuring an 11.8 km summer route with a 455-meter climb. The course is fully marked and rated as moderately difficult, suitable for runners comfortable with terrain involving significant ascent. The event is part of the Leinster League and requires participants to carry mandatory safety gear, including waterproof clothing, a whistle, and a charged phone.

Due to limited parking, carpooling is strongly encouraged. The race atmosphere is community-focused, with post-race refreshments and a raffle at Lynhams of Laragh. The event is also filmed for a TV series showcasing Ireland’s national parks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Ireland Trooperstown

Race information

Registration
11 km
455 m+
Long Course (11.8km)
5 km
Short/junior Course (5km)
Beginners’ Forest Loop (2.2km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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