Trooperstown and Clara Vale Loop
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About the race
The Trooperstown and Clara Vale Loop is a 21.5 km mountain running event held in County Wicklow, Ireland, featuring a challenging 750-meter climb. The course starts and finishes near a carpark by a bridge and includes a mix of trails, service roads, fireroads, and scenic river paths. Runners navigate through forested areas, over Trooperstown Hill, and around Clara Vale, with a clockwise loop that includes notable landmarks like Boots Hill and Clara church.
The route is fully marked, with a water station at 16 km. The event is part of the Leinster Half-Marathon League and requires mandatory safety kit, emphasizing a well-organized and moderately difficult mountain running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
