TUFF-INISH – Course Details -6th July 2024

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GENERAL

The course in general

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The routes are a mass of stunning scenery, dotted with historical landmarks, beautiful lakes and enduring climbs. While Extreme North take no credit for the fantastic natural routes, other than identifying them, the perfect balance of adventure, endurance, hospitality and care for runners is part and parcel of what makes an Extreme North event a memorable one.

This event is suited to all levels of fitness enthusiast / elite adventurer. The SPRINT Adventure will hopefully entice the keep fit enthusiasts / 10k achiever to the wonderful outdoors while the 41km / 62km REBEL & EXTREME course appealing to the regular adventurer and our new TITAN course needs no explanation to those considering it. In all cases PACING is crucial, please remember.

Start / Finish – All races start and finish at the new Sliabh Sneacht Centre will excellent facilities including hose down and showers at finish allowing to to freshen up as you recover savour the hot food and goodies while reflecting on an amazing achievement on an equally amazing course. The finishers medals and T shirt will serve as a deserving memento of a job well done.

The adventure consist of

Discipline   62k EXTREME   41k REBEL   26k SPRINT 
 Run 12.50k 6.50k  5.70k
 Kayak  1.50k  1.50k  1.00k
Bike 1 22.50k  14.50k  8.00k
 Mountain hike  7.00k  5.30k  3.30k
 Bike 2  18.30k 13.00k  7.8k
 Run  0.20k  0.20k  0.20k
Total  62.00k  41.00k  26.00k

Bike Hire from Bike Mechanics & Grassroutes Cycles

Why not save yourself some hassle and hire a bike for the Mini / Sprint and Extreme events. Grassroutes cycle are offering €39.00 bike hire for this event. Price includes hire, fit-out and leaving bike at transition. The bikes are Ridgeback Velocity hybrids available in a wide range of sizes. They are 24 speed with Shimano Acera gearing, aluminium frame and rigid forks. The tyres are fairly wide for the road and ideal for the trail. We can also fit your own accessories to the bikes such as pedals, saddles etc. You can collect your bike and get fitted at Race Pack collection

62k EXTREME

41k REBEL

26k SPRINT