Contact | Location | Distance | Type | Championship | Permit | Measured |
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0868159043 | Ballintotis, Castlemartyr, East Cork | 4 Miles | Road | No | Yes | John Walshe |
Ballintotis, Castlemartyr
8pm, Thursday April 21st 2022
Ballintotis 2022 Flyer
This course has been measured by John Walshe, Athletics Ireland National Grade Measurer
This is an Athletics Ireland registered event
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Ballintotis Community Council website
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Results of Athletics Ireland Registered Events - April 2014 - May 2016 (on Old Cork Athletics website)
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There will be a Marquee on the green adjacent to Church Car Park. Toilets only are located in the Church Car Park
The race begins at 8pm sharp – the Start Line is approx 200m from the Church. The Finish Line is in front of the Church. ALL RUNNERS ARE ASKED TO BEGIN THE RACE IN THE TIME ZONE THAT BEST REFLECTS THEIR EXPECTED FINISHING TIME. There will be with timing mats at the start and finish line
Ballintotis is a community lying just off the N25, Cork Waterford road, just before the village of Castlemartyr
Ballintotis Community Centre
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Ballintotis 4 Mile Road Race - Course Map
Ballintotis 4 Mile Road Race - Course Elevation Profile
Don't be fooled by the apparent rise (that's due to trees) at the start of the course, as illustrated below - This course is essentially flat!
"One of our longest serving Race sponsors, Simon Ahern of Ahern's Centra, and Ger Broderick Race committee display the race Buff which all runners will receive as part of their goody bag at the Finish Line
A huge thanks to Simon for his continued loyal support of the Ballintotis Race
Barry Hennessy of the Hunted Hog and Castlemartyr Resort hands over the vouchers, which this year's race winners will receive on April 21st
Thanks to the Hunted Hog the men's and ladies winners will each receive an overnight stay at the magnificent Castlemartyr Resort
This year the Ballintotis ‘4’ will again feature chip timing, with a timing mat located at both the start and the finish line
After attracting a record entry of 1240 runners in 2019, Ballintotis is set to welcome a huge number of runners again this year
There are three main Car Parks for participants, Car Park A and B are located on the Main N25 Road, at the Ballintotis Junction.
If walkers wish to leave before the race begins, they will need to park in one of these car parks. Car Park C is located on the road immediately east of Loughaderra Lake.
Car Parks may be prioritised to cater for traffic flow - please follow the instructions of Gardai and stewards. In relation to the car parks on race route – cars will notbe allowed exit until all runners have passed. Please arrive early to allow time for parking and, where possible, please carpool
Entry Desks are located in the Main Hall of the Community Centre – Open from 5pm to 7pm on Wednesday 20th and from 1pm onwards on Thursday 21st. Entry Fee is 15 euro
Please enter via the side door of the hall. Those who have entered online in advance can also collect their number in the Community Centre at the aforementioned times at separate designated desks
Changing Facilities/ Toilets - A Marquee is located on the green adjacent to Church Car Park. Toilets are located in the Church Car Park area
The WALK begins at 6.00pm sharp. Entries will be taken in the Community Centre from 5.00pm onwards
Refreshments served for all walkers in the Marquee at the front of the Community Centre immediately after the conclusion of the Walk
The race begins at 8pm sharp – the Start Line is approx. 200 meters from the Church, on the way to Main Road.
The Finish Line is in front of the Church. The race is chipped timed with timing mats at the start and finish line. All runners are asked to start in the time zone that best reflects their expected finishing time
Goodie bags, which include race buff, will be given out at the finish line of the race. Bottled water and bananas will be available immediately after the race
Refreshments will also be served after the race in the Community Centre for those who wish to avail of this option. Please enter the Community Centre via the side door. – A second marquee has been erected at the front of the Community Centre where runners can mingle after receiving their refreshments
Prize Giving will take place outside the main Hall after the race at approx. 9:30pm.
Spot Prizes will be randomly placed in selected goodie bags of both Runners & Walkers
Key Locations around the course will have a 2-way radio to link back to race Community
Centre. All instructions regarding changes to traffic flow and cark park changes will come
from the Community Centre
First Aid is located at the community centre and is provided by the Irish Red Cross
Finally, all enquiries in relation to car parking and travel issues please call 086-6079108