Slievenamuck 9,10km / 170m climbing
The race starts out the forest path from the Christ the King statue. At the first junction take a sharp left, from here keep on the right at the next junction up over the hill. This is the most serious climb. After that there are two more small climbs and there is a long fast decent to the car park. Keep left here and run down to the end of the car park turn left again and run out this forest path to the junction where you first turned left only turn sharp right this time and this will bring you back to the statue and finish.
Refreshments in Coach Road Inn
This race is open to all and the cost is €5.
Please arrive at 19:00 to give time for race registration.
If you have already run an IMRA race this year, bring your number with you.
Gortavoher Woods, Slievenamuck, Glen of Aherlow, Co. Tipperary
Registration and start is at Christ the King statue. This is about 6.9km south of Tipperary town on the R664. If you are coming from the Limerick side when you reach the traffic lights in Tipperary town turn right. At the next roundabout, take the second exit and follow this road all the way out to the Glen of Aherlow. As you come down the hill towards the glen you will come to a viewing point on a hair pin bend and you’ll see the statue of Christ the King.
OSI grid reference: R 885 309
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