Scrabo
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Event Overview
The Scrabo mountain running event takes place in County Down. Organised by Ballydrain Harriers, this race serves as a fixture within the NIMRA Championships. The course features a total distance of 6.30 km with an accumulated climb of 360 metres.
The terrain is categorized as easy and the race marking is limited to major junctions only. Participants are not permitted to use GPS devices for navigation during the event. Because it is a mountain running competition, specific safety equipment is mandatory for all runners.
Distance and Difficulty
- 6.30 km course with 360 m ascent.
The event carries a difficulty rating of 3 (1,1,1). This classification is based on the combination of distance, climb, and the nature of the terrain found on the course.
Required Equipment
Participants must carry Level B standard mandatory kit for the duration of the run. This equipment includes a waterproof jacket, a hat or buff, and gloves. Essential safety items such as a whistle, a foil blanket or bivvy bag, and a fully charged mobile phone with the emergency number stored are also required. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
