Wicklow Glacier Lakes (Solo)

Wicklow, Ireland • 26 Apr 2025

The Wicklow Glacier Lakes (Solo) event is an extreme mountain running challenge set in the scenic Wicklow County, featuring a distance of 42.7 km and an ascent of 1783 meters. Participants are required to navigate the unmarked route, emphasizing the need for experience in mountain navigation. Mandatory equipment includes a waterproof jacket, map, compass, and emergency supplies.

The race employs a chasing start format, with time bonuses for women and older participants. Safety is prioritized with cut-off times at various checkpoints. This open mountain race encourages experienced runners to enjoy the stunning landscapes while testing their limits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

42 km
1783 m+
42.70 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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