Frequently Asked Questions
Are you ready to conquer the Munster Monster?? A fantastic experience whilst participating in a professionally organised adventure challenge event in a superb scenic Munster setting incorporating Boggeragh's highest peak - Mushra More - that will be remembered forever. You will have a fantastic experience in breath taking scenic Munster that will stay with you forever ......... plus a few other goodies!!!
Included in the package are as follows:
- Race entry includes insurance cover in case you do damage to a third party - personal race insurance is your own responsibility
- Water station to refill your own water bottle
- We provide the kayaks, paddles & buoyancy aids (bring your own bike)
- After race food and beverage, as well as fresh fruit
- Quality tech tee race top (Specific mens & ladies sizes) - See Image Below
- Accurate time reporting with individual splits
- Your own entry to the Millstreet Country Park is included
- Free car parking is provided close to the Start/Finish line which is also where the BabyMAC bike transition, BigMAC SPORT bike transition and first MonsterMAC EXPERT bike transition is located
- Post race party in the Wallis Arms hotel on Saturday night - MonsterMAC specials!
- Superb scenery and a warm local welcome.
Note that any non competing adults (whether accompanying entrants or not) will be charged a subsidised entry of €3 per adult to enter the park. This includes free parking for the full day. (Normal entry to the 500 acre Country Park is €9 per adult.)
MonsterMAC EXPERT (64km): Race Starts at 10 AM
Bikes must be racked at TA1 (Adjacent to Race Car Parking) by 9.40am when EXPERT Race Briefing will take place
BigMAC SPORT (33km): Sport Race Starts at 11.00 for Wave 2 (for Elite/ Intermediate) and 11.20am for wave 3 (Joggers)
Bikes must be racked at TA1 (Adjacent to Race Car Parking) by 10.40 when SPORT Race Briefing will take place
BabyMAC (20km): Race Starts at 11.45AM
Bikes must be racked at TA1 (Adjacent to Race Car Parking) by 11.25am when BabyMAC Race Briefing will take placeRACE Sign On
Race Sign On at 53 deg North in Cork on Thurs (Noon - 6pm) & Friday 10am to 8pm
All race registrants can avail of a 15% discount in store when signing on
If you cannot make it to Cork, then we will have limited race sign on at Millstreet Country Park on Sat 8.30 to 9.30am
COST OF ENTRY:
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MonsterMAC
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BabyMAC |
BigMAC SPORT |
MonsterMAC EXPERT |
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01/07/13 to 31/12/13 – Early Bird |
€42.00 |
€45.00 |
€49.00 |
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01/01/13 to 31/03/13 - Regular |
€52.00 |
€55.00 |
€59.00 |
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01/04/13 to 24/04/13 - Final Entry |
€62.00 |
€65.00 |
€69.00 |
On-line Race Registration Closed at Midnight on Wednesday 24th April - Sorry by there will be No Entry On The Day!
Mandatory Kit:
This mandatory kit will be:
- Basic first aid kit (Minimum: 1 x Dressing Pad for heavy bleeding (field dressing); 1 x bandage, plasters)
- Survival bag or foil blanket
- Energy food and drink
- Bicycle helmet and bike repair kit for cycling section only
- Wind/Waterproof top
Other Items that may be required for expert race only if conditions are cold or wet:
- Gloves *
- Hat (Buff Headwear or equivalent is sufficient)*
- Spare long sleeved top*
- Water-proof top with Taped seams*
- Water-proof bottoms *
- Small rucksack or suitable bumbag to carry above at all times except for kayak stage unless you can carry in your pockets*
*We’ll let you know at Race Sign On and will have notices up at the Race Start area on Saturday morning confirming whether these additional items are needed for the Expert (64km) Race – weather forecast dependent.
Penalties will be applied to anyone found not carrying the mandatory kit!
This Mandatory Kit requirement is for your safety so pleace comply in the interest of safety and fairness for all participants.