Volkswagen Financial Services Wicklow Half & 10K
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Volkswagen Financial Services Wicklow Half & 10K
This event comprises two measured, chip-timed road races on a coastal and countryside route in County Wicklow.
- 10 km
- Half Marathon
The course starts at South Quay, Wicklow Harbour, follows seaside roads before heading inland through rolling countryside, and finishes inside Wicklow Gaol. Both races use certified routes and chip timing for official results.
Entry benefits include a finisher's medal and finish-line refreshments. On-course services include toilets at the start/finish and at 6.5 km, 12 km and 16 km, plus water stations (paper cups) located at those same points for the half marathon and at 6.5 km for the 10 km. The course is stated to be wheelchair accessible. Headphones are permitted with attention to marshals, Gardaí, pedestrians and other participants. Showers and changing facilities are not provided.
Event logistics note official parking at Wicklow Council Offices and the train station; the train station is about a 20-minute walk from the start. Bag drop is located at Blackcastle and opens at 9:00am. Number collection is available during a weekend session at The Sports Room and on race day at Blackcastle; postal dispatch is used for some pre-event Irish entries. The half marathon has a general cut-off time of 3 hours 30 minutes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
