Volkswagen Financial Services Wicklow Half & 10K
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Volkswagen Financial Services Wicklow Half & 10K
The event offers two road race distances that start by Wicklow Harbour and finish inside Wicklow Gaol. The courses combine coastal roads and inland rolling countryside in County Wicklow.
Included services for entrants are a professionally measured and certified course, chip timing, a finisher’s medal, and finish-line refreshments. Bag drop is located at Blackcastle and opens from 9:00am. Race numbers may be posted to Irish entrants who registered before the postal cut-off; overseas or late registrations must collect in person at specified number collection sessions.
Practical details include official parking at Wicklow Council Offices and the train station, and public transport access via Bus Éireann Route 133. Toilets are available at the start/finish and at 6.5 km, 12 km and 16 km. Water is provided from paper cups at 6.5 km for the 10 km and at 6.5 km, 12 km and 16 km for the half marathon. The half marathon cut-off time is 3 hours 30 minutes. The course is wheelchair accessible but described as extremely hilly. Pacers are provided for the half marathon with a set of target finish times.
Entry rules note no refunds, the ability to request name changes before numbers are allocated, and a required Athletics Ireland licence or a one day licence fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.