Powerscourt Ridge

Powerscourt Ridge is a challenging mountain running event organized by the Irish Mountain Running Association, set in County Wicklow. The race features a long course of approximately 15.3 km with an ascent of 860 meters, navigating difficult terrain. Participants are required to carry mandatory safety gear, including a waterproof jacket, gloves, and a charged mobile phone.

The course includes scenic routes, starting from Crone Woods and traversing peaks like Maulin and Djouce. As parking is limited, carpooling is encouraged. This event emphasizes safety and preparedness, with random checks for required equipment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.