Wicklow Way Race
The Wicklow Way Race is a challenging ultra-marathon that spans 127 kilometers through the scenic Wicklow Hills, starting from Marlay Park in Dublin and finishing in Clonegal, Carlow. With a total ascent of 3,665 meters, this extreme event requires participants to carry mandatory safety gear and adhere to strict time limits, completing the race within 21 hours. Runners can compete solo or with a crew, but outside assistance is limited to official checkpoints. The race offers 5 ITRA points for finishers and awards unique trophies to the top male and female participants. Entries open on September 23, 2024. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.