Cork City Marathon

The Cork City Marathon is a captivating race through Ireland's second-largest city. Starting and finishing in the heart of Cork, runners experience a blend of urban landscapes and picturesque countryside. The course takes participants along the River Lee, through historic streets, and past iconic landmarks like St. Fin Barre's Cathedral and Blackrock Castle. Known for its friendly atmosphere and enthusiastic local support, this marathon offers a unique opportunity to explore Cork's rich culture and stunning scenery. With a relatively flat profile, it's an excellent choice for both seasoned marathoners aiming for personal bests and first-timers looking for an inspiring debut.