Cork AAI County Road Championships 2015
This event is organised and hosted by Midleton AC, on behalf of Cork Athletics
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Large Fields Expected for Tomorrow's County Championships
As
of last evening, Sunday 15th, there were approx. 180 entries processed
for the event; 130 men and 50 women. There are two guests; one
each from Clare and Waterford. Twelve (12) clubs are represented in
each of the mens and womens events - not the same 12 in each.
Venue
Midleton - Race HQ is The Midleton Park Hotel
Date & Time
11am, Tuesday March 17th
Events & Distances
Distance for all events is 4 miles. The Novice &
Masters will be run together, however mens & womens races will be
separate, with the women going off first.
Entries & Competition Rules
Entries have closed. The event is
open to Novice and Masters men & women. County Road Competition Bye-Laws.
Categories
Masters categories start at 35 years (on day of competition), and
continue upwards in 5 year blocks. There are team categories at
35 and 50. An athlete may be declared in a lower grade, for team
purposes, and be eligible in the appropriate age grouping; e.g. a 56
year old individual competing in the F55 or M55 category, can be
declared on a F35/M35 team (but cannot also score on another team)
Incorrect Age Categories
NB: It is the responsibility of each individual club to ensure that
their athletes are emntered in the appropriate category. Please check that you, or your athletes, have been entered in the correct age category. Errors in entries CANNOT bde corrected after the event.
Course
The course is the same as in 2014. The course is
identical to the annual Midleton AC Joe Hourigan 5 Mile Road Race,
except that it begins at the 1 mile mark for that particular race, i.e.
it is from the 1 to 5 mile marks. View in MapMyRun
Route Map
Course Elevation
Scenery
A particularly scenic bit of the course, approx. 2.5 Miles