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Running races in Ireland

Find running races in Ireland. Compare 99 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.

Upcoming running events include half marathons, 10K races, 5K races, marathons, 10 mile races and 5 mile races.

Events to explore include Savills Sandymount Night Run 5K — October 2026, Dublin Marathon and Irish Life Dublin Marathon.

Narrow your search to County Cork, County Dublin and County Louth, or browse the other locations below.

267 listed events · 99 with upcoming dates

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Upcoming running races

99 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.

Race archive

Past races and previous editions

Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.

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Choosing a race in Ireland

The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Dublin (11), Cork (6), Tralee (6). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.

Questions about running races in Ireland

Which running races are coming up in Ireland?

Savills Sandymount Night Run 5K — October 2026 is listed for 20 October 2026 (status to be confirmed). Dublin Marathon is listed for 25 October 2026 (status to be confirmed). Irish Life Dublin Marathon is listed for 25 October 2026 (status to be confirmed). Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.

What running distances are listed in Ireland?

Look for half marathons, 10K races, 5K races, marathons, 10 mile races and 5 mile races in the upcoming listings. If an event offers several distances, check the individual race guide to choose the edition and distance you want to enter.

Where can I find race entry details for Ireland?

Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.

Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?

Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.