Glenbarrow
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About Glenbarrow
This mountain running event is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2026. It takes place in County Laois, Ireland, and is part of the Southeast League.
Key Event Details
The race features a distance of 99 km with a 999 m total climb. The terrain is categorized as easy, with less than 200 meters of ascent and under 6 kilometers in distance (which appears to be a discrepancy with the listed 99 km). The course is marked only at major junctions, and the use of GPS devices is not permitted.
Mandatory Kit
All participants must bring Level B mandatory kit to the race. The final items to be carried during the run will be confirmed on race day, based on conditions. Runners must have a means to carry all required kit. The standard kit list includes:
- Waterproof jacket
- Hat or buff
- Gloves
- Whistle
- Charged mobile phone with an emergency number stored
- Foil blanket, bivvy bag, or equivalent
Failure to present the required items may result in denied entry or disqualification, as random checks may be conducted.
Registration
Entry opens on Monday, September 7, 2026, at 21:00 and closes on Friday, September 11, at 18:00. The entry fee is €7 for seniors and €5 for over-65s and under-18s. There is a participant limit of 250 runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
