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The Traditional Annual Hill Climb Challenge Race 2024
Race Information:
Distance is approximately 4.5km.
Race starts at 10am on Sunday 10th March 2024.
Congregation within Car Park by the Lions Club in Queensway (Click here to see location on map).
Individual Registration Fee is £5 for the race.
A medal will be handed out to all participants at the end of the race. Overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd Male/Female will receive a trophy.
Race Route: Commences at point adjacent to Lions Club → Down along Queensway → Up Ragged Staff → Turn up Europa Road and all the way to the Top of the Rock via Engineer Road → Past the Pillars of Hercules → Up towards St Michaels Cabin → Continuing up past the Sky Walk to the finish line just below the Top Station Cable Car.
The following must be adhered to:
- No holding area for clothes or personal belongings will be available.
- Bibs not to be returned back once used.
- Toilet facilities may not be available on the day of the race.
Important to note the race is run up a continious steep incline to the Top of the Rock with very little flat running.
Note: This is a ‘Road Race’ and as with all road races care must be taken with road traffic and pedestrians. Marshals will be placed at intervals across the route.
How to Register:
Race Registration:
No registration on the day. Registration is to be done prior to the event with a cut-off date of Thursday 7th March 2024. This must be done by completing the online registration form available on this page under “Race Registration”. Team captains are encouraged to submit (if possible) one registration form with full details of their team for the race rather than have all individuals register themselves.
Bib Collection/Cash Payment Information:
Council Member Mr. Roy Torres will be available on the morning of the race between 9:15am and 9:45am for bib collection. Payments are to be made to the GAAA Treasurer’s NatWest/Revolut Account (Mr. Jerai Torres on +34711018751) or alternatively in cash on the morning of the race.
Congregation Location:
Race Registration