IMRA Galtymore 13K

🏞️ Galtymore – Tipperary (13 km) 🏅

Take on the peaks of Galtymore, Cush, and Galtybeg in this extreme 13 km hill race! With 1,300 m of ascent, this challenging route is perfect for experienced runners seeking a true mountain adventure.

📅 Date: Sunday, 23rd August 2026
⏰ Time: 13:00 (Early start: 11:30)
📍 Location: Tipperary

🎽 Event Overview:

Distance: 13 km

Short Course: Not available

Climb: 1,300 metres

Difficulty: Extreme (Difficulty 10 – >1,000 m ascent or >30 km)

Terrain: Extreme hill terrain

Race Marking: Route not marked

GPS Allowed: Yes

Leagues: Munster Championship, Irish Championship

🎟️ Entry Details:

Opens: Monday, 17th August 2026, 21:00

Closes: Saturday, 22nd August 2026, 18:00

Cost: €7 seniors | €5 over 65s & under 18s

Limit: 250 runners

🎒 Mandatory Kit:

Level C – Advanced Kit:

Waterproof jacket with integrated hood and taped seams

Hat or buff

Gloves

Whistle

Charged mobile phone with emergency number stored

Foil blanket, bivvy bag, or equivalent

Waterproof full leg cover

Means to carry a minimum of 500 mL water

Emergency food

Map of route/area

Compass

All runners must carry the above items. Final kit requirements will be confirmed on the day depending on conditions and advised at registration. Failure to carry the required kit may result in refusal of entry or disqualification. Random checks may occur.

🚗 Getting There:
Parking and registration in the field at the bottom of Cush Road. Follow volunteer stewards’ instructions: Google Maps

🧒 Juniors:
Not suitable for juniors.

🎉 Prizegiving Location:
At the finish line.

A demanding mountain race with breathtaking views for experienced runners only! ⛰️🔥