Notice...Cork BHAA IPS-Garda 5k in Mahon - Wed 6th July 2016

 

The Cork BHAA IPS-Garda 5k is coming up on Wednesday the 6th of July and this will it will be held in Mahon in Cork City. Race HQ is in St.Michael's Gaelic Football Club which is on Ringmahon Road.

The route is essentially two loops around Mahon with the start and finish points near the GAA grounds.

Access is pretty easy. From the junction on the South Ring Road, just take the turn right and go down St.Michael's Drive. Alternatively, take the right at the CSO office and continue down to the end of the Skehard Road.

The race route itself is pretty reasonable. There will be a gentle climb at about 0.3 miles and again at 1.8 miles but there are plenty of downhill sections as well. A reasonably fast 5k course.

Registration usually opens around 6:45pm. €5 for registered BHAA runners and €10 for non-reg.