Date
Sat, 25 Sept 2027
Start
10:00
Venue
Bray Seafront, near the bandstand, Bray, County Wicklow
Bray, County Wicklow
Countdown
September
A 31 km trail run with nearly 1,200 m of climbing: a step up from a long road run, but not an all-day commitment. Seven hours is generous.
Key facts
017-hour limit
02Downgrade to the 19K possible at Little Sugarloaf (9.4 km)
03Minimum age 18 on race day
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The course
The route
Bray
Distance31km
Total climb1,178m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate30.3 km
Weather
Late-September, Bray
15°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
6°CColdest in 20 years
49%Days with rain
Highs around 15°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 6°C. Rain on 49% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Lisa BYRNE03:08:479.7 km/h
02Karen WILTON03:21:449.1 km/h
03Laura JACKLIN03:23:409.0 km/h
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Women finishers
4:42:42
Median time
6.5 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserMultiSport Adventure Ireland T/A Bear Races
Websitewicklow.ecotrail.com
Instagram@ecotrailwicklow
Running since2019
Training
Training for the EcoTrail Wicklow 31 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a EcoTrail Wicklow 31 km plan targets
Typical sessions
31 km with 1,178 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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