Knockmealdowns

The Knockmealdowns event, organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, takes place in Waterford and features a challenging 7.6 km course with an ascent of 899 meters. This event is classified as difficult terrain, requiring participants to carry mandatory safety gear, including a waterproof jacket, gloves, and emergency supplies. Registration opens on July 28, 2025, and closes on August 2, 2025, with entry fees set at €7 for seniors and reduced rates for younger participants.

The race emphasizes safety and preparedness, with random checks for required equipment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.