Irish BYU Championship 2026

Hosted by Hellevation Running - The Irish Championship event will start at 12 noon. Runners have 1 hour to finish the 4.17 mile route before lining up and going again on the hour every hour. This will happen every hour until there is only one runner left. This runner is the last one standing and will be crowned Irish Champion 2026.

Course
This event is on a 4.17 mile route around the paths and forests of Florence court. A beautiful course, perfect for those looking to complete lots of loops
Flat at the start, and then a small climb up through the trees to the half way point then down hill the whole way to the finish.

Rules
All the usual rules for a Backyard event apply.
You have 1 hour to complete the lap. The race starts on the hour every hour. If you don't finish inside the hour you're out. Only fully finished laps count.
No pacers allowed, only those in the event can pace each other.

Prizes
Everyone gets a medal, the only winner is the Last One Standing. 
Everyone will receive an event t-shirt.

Any runner getting 100 miles, will join the Hellevation Running 100 mile club and receive a coveted 100 mile club hoodie.

This event will take place at Florence Court.