Dublin 5K
Scenic city run through historic streets, perfect for all levels, with lively local support.
Race Details
Race Distance
5K
5km
3ml
Race Official Name
Irish Life Dublin Marathon 5K
Race Type
Road
Website
About the Dublin 5K
The Dublin 5K delivers Irish craic alongside the River Liffey. Runners navigate through this literary capital with its distinctive Georgian squares and vibrant pub culture. September's mild autumn creates ideal racing conditions as participants experience both historic landmarks and contemporary Irish life. The flat course offers excellent PB potential while showcasing Dublin's remarkable literary heritage. Irish spectators create an atmosphere of genuine warmth and humor as participants flow through streets representing Ireland's cultural heart. This vibrant race captures Dublin's distinctive character—historically significant yet socially convivial—offering a quintessential Irish running experience that balances athletic challenge with Dublin's unique blend of historical significance and legendary hospitality, all achieved within a more accessible distance.
Race Location
Dublin,
Ireland,
Europe
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