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ONLINE REGISTRTAION CLOSES AT 2pm FRIDAY. LIMITED ON THE DAY REGISTRTAION FROM 10:30AM SATURDAY MORNING

This years Open Cross Country again takes place in the grounds of the Galway Racecourse, and promises to be another great day of cross country action in Galway.

There will be juvenile races, adult races and relays on the day.

The adult races will also incorporate the Galway ladies and mens county Novice races.

All adult race entries will receive a complimentary tea/coffee after their race.

Generous cash prize fund with prizes for teams (€400, €200, €100 ) individuals and age group winners.

 

  • Cross country  2022

UNDER 7 ARE ATHLETES  AGE 5 or 6        OR TURNING 5 0R 6 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 9 ARE ATHLETES  AGE 7 OR 8      OR TURNING 7 OR 8 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 11 ARE ATHLETES AGE   9 OR 10    0R TURNING 9 OR 10 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 13 ARE ATHLETES AGE 11 OR 12     OR TURNING 10 or 11 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 15 ARE ATHLETES AGE 13 OR 14    OR TURNING 13 OR 14 ANY TIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 16 ARE ATHLETE  AGE 14 OR 15     OR TURNING 14 or  15 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 17 ARE ATHLETE AGE 15 OR 16 OR TURNING 15 OR 16 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

 

Times are just a guide but we will endeavour to stick to the timetable, 

  • Novice Category is for Galway athletes, registered with an Athletics Ireland Club, only 
  • ALL OTHER CATEGORIES ARE OPEN TO THE WORLD

ONLINE REGISTRTAION CLOSES AT 2pm FRIDAY. LIMITED ON THE DAY REGISTRTAION FROM 10:30AM SATURDAY MORNING

This years Open Cross Country again takes place in the grounds of the Galway Racecourse, and promises to be another great day of cross country action in Galway.

There will be juvenile races, adult races and relays on the day.

The adult races will also incorporate the Galway ladies and mens county Novice races.

All adult race entries will receive a complimentary tea/coffee after their race.

Generous cash prize fund with prizes for teams (€400, €200, €100 ) individuals and age group winners.

 

  • Cross country  2022

UNDER 7 ARE ATHLETES  AGE 5 or 6        OR TURNING 5 0R 6 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 9 ARE ATHLETES  AGE 7 OR 8      OR TURNING 7 OR 8 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 11 ARE ATHLETES AGE   9 OR 10    0R TURNING 9 OR 10 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 13 ARE ATHLETES AGE 11 OR 12     OR TURNING 10 or 11 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 15 ARE ATHLETES AGE 13 OR 14    OR TURNING 13 OR 14 ANY TIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 16 ARE ATHLETE  AGE 14 OR 15     OR TURNING 14 or  15 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

UNDER 17 ARE ATHLETE AGE 15 OR 16 OR TURNING 15 OR 16 ANYTIME THIS YEAR

 

Times are just a guide but we will endeavour to stick to the timetable, 

  • Novice Category is for Galway athletes, registered with an Athletics Ireland Club, only 
  • ALL OTHER CATEGORIES ARE OPEN TO THE WORLD

Hi all,

Some information ahead of tomorrows Cross Country Meet in Galway Race Course:

  • No running or walking allowed on the horse racing track outside of designated areas.
  • All parking is in front of the stand - please follow the advice of marshals and follow the signage on arrival
  • Please arrive in plenty of time to allow for parking.
  • All kids relays will be straight after the boys race in each age group.
  • RACE NUMBERS: If yours has not arrived in the post, there will be a spare available at the start area at the Pop Up Races Van. All entries up to Sunday last were posted out, all others will be available to pick up on the day
  • The "tots" race will have unchipped numbers available for the kids as it is not being timed
  • Provisional results will be available in live time onwww.popupraces.ie. Any queries should be emailed to results@popupraces.ie
  • Entry via Parkmore Road - please follow the signs once you get to this point: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ballybrit+Crescent/@53.29734,-8.9882287,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x485b9169c6f9de87:0x4ce06fb421a25ea0!8m2!3d53.29734!4d-8.98604