Munster Juvenile Even Age U23 & Novice Cross Country Championships 2022

Munster Juvenile Even Age & U23 & Novice Cross Country Championships 2022

Cork Athletic's Riverstick Grounds

11am, Sunday October 23rd 2022

Nearest Eircode P43 RN33

Drone View of the Cork Athletics Riverstick Grounds

Location & Co-ordinates

The ground is 15.7 Miles from the Jack Lynch Tunnel, 12.8 Miles south of Cork City Centre, and 2.8 Miles east of Riverstick village

Nearest Eircode: P43 RN33

The LOC8 code for the grounds is WCL-86-5WN

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 51.77715464079801 - Longitude: -8.440460764990235

Elevation above Sea Level: 112m

Directions 

Riverstick general location map

From Jack Lynch Tunnel

Direct Route from Riverstick Village - This is a narrowish road, and is not advisable for buses	Preferred Route for Buses - Continue on towards Belgooly, turning onto L3208, and on to L2494. Thiis is a wider road, with maintained hedging and no overhanging trees

Continue through the Jack Lynch Tunnel and along the N40 South Ring Road, as far as the Kinsale Road Roundabout. Approaching the Kinsale Road Roundabout, take the slip-road to the Roundabout. At the then first left onto the N27 Kinsale Road (Airport Road)

At the Airport Roundabout, continue straight through, onto the R600 and continue on to Riverstick village. At the cross-roads in Riverstick, by the village church, turn left and continue on until you meet the L2494, where you again turn left. Continue for another Mile. The Venue is then on the right

From Cork City

Take the N27 South Link Road as far as Kinsale Road Roundabout. Continue directly through the Roundabout, towards Cork Airport and continue as above 

From Carrigaline

Take the R611 Belgooly Road and continue for 2.2 Miles, then turn right onto the L2494 and continue for another 2 Miles. The venue is then on your left

From West Cork 

Take the N22 and then continue on the N40, as far as the sliproad to the Kinsale Road Roundabout and, again, continue aonto the Kinsale Road, towards Cork Airport, and continue on, as above

The grounds are approx. 2.8 miles east of Riverstick village

About Cork Athletics Grounds

Cork Athletics grounds at Slieveroe, Riverstick consists of thirty six (36) acres of grasslands, and includes a densely wooded area

Parking & Facilities

Key Locations

NB: Parking along the roadway outside the grounds is NOT Permitted!

There is a hard stand area, for buses, just inside the entrance to the site. Alongside this, there is an extensive parking area

Bus Parking

Buses will park on hard ground immediately on the left inside the gate

Car Parking - General

There is extensive parking available in the field

Car Parking - Officials

Car Parking for Officials will be available to the left inside the gate, below the partacabins/containers

Course Map - Munster Juvenile Even-Age, U23 & Novice Chp 2022

Download Course Map (PDF File)

The cross-country 'track' comprises of the start and finish areas, close to the centre of the site, along with 10m wide tracts around the perimeter of the site. There are long rolling sections, steep(ish) uphill/downhill and, in the lower sections, several twists and turns, as the course skirts several drains from higher ground, between the wooded sections
 

Munster Juvenile Even-Age, Novice & Under 23 Entries

Events

This is NOT the Meet Program, however the meet will begin, at 11am, with the Under 10 Girls, followed by Under 10 Boys, and so on. Some events may be combined, where the same distances are being run, e.g. Novice and under 23 Men.  This may be done if small numbers in one of more events warrant it, or, in the event of bad weather, to speed up the schedule

There events will be hand-timed/recorded - Chip Timing will NOT be used