Log na Coille (Via Ballineddan)
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Log na Coille (Via Ballineddan)
Log na Coille is a traditional up and down mountain race that starts and finishes near Fenton's pub in County Wicklow. The event takes place on Saturday 11 July 2026 and is included in the Irish Championship and Leinster Championship series.
Distances:
- 10.50 km course with 700 m climb.
- 4.00 km short course.
The route is not marked and the use of GPS devices is not allowed. The event difficulty is described as moderate terrain with more than 500 m ascent and a course length over 10 km. Mandatory kit is Level C and must be carried; required items include a waterproof jacket with hood and taped seams, head cover, gloves, whistle, charged mobile phone, foil blanket or bivvy bag, waterproof full leg cover, means to carry at least 500 mL of water, emergency food, and a map and compass. The final kit requirements to be carried on the day will be confirmed at registration.
Entry fees are €7 for seniors and €5 for over 65s and under 18s. Entries open Monday 6 July 2026 and close Friday 10 July 2026. The event has a capacity of 250 places. Failure to carry required kit may result in denial of entry or disqualification and random kit checks may be carried out. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
