Race details

Night Challenge 4: Glendalough was a running event with 8.5 km and 4.2 km distances in Glendalough Upper Lake Car Park, County Wicklow on Friday 23 October 2026, which started at 7:30pm. An IMRA night mountain race from the Upper Lake car park in Glendalough, part of the Night Challenges league. The long course is about 8.5 km with roughly 450m of climb, including an exposed section along Derrybawn Ridge, and is open to runners aged 18 and over. A 4.2 km short course suits those new to night running and is open to runners and walkers from age 14. The route is fully marked, every runner needs a torch (ideally a head torch), and standard mandatory kit applies.

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Important info

Entry fee: From €5 - €7
Distance: 8.5 km, 4.2 km
Location: Glendalough Upper Lake Car Park, Co. Wicklow
Craic level 90

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Updated 2 Oct 2026

Location

Glendalough Upper Lake Car Park, Co. Wicklow

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When was the race?

Fri 23 Oct 2026, started at 7:30pm.

Where was the race?

Night Challenge 4: Glendalough took place in Glendalough Upper Lake Car Park, Co. Wicklow.

What distances were run?

8.5 km and 4.2 km.

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