The Early Years
2008Established in 2008, the Cork Marathon is now 18 years old. From its first edition in Cork, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Ireland.
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Parcours et dénivelé
The Cork Marathon features a predominantly flat course that loops through Cork's scenic riverside areas, historic neighborhoods, and modern regenerated districts. Runners traverse the Lee Fields, pass through Tivoli and Mahon, offering a mix of urban and green space running with strong local support throughout.
Surface: road Profil: Plat
Météo
Température 16°C
Humidité 70%
Risque de pluie 55%
Cool early summer conditions typical of southwestern Ireland. Expect mild temperatures with a moderate chance of rain; runners should prepare for variable weather with potential for drizzle and Atlantic winds.
The Race
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Histoires & Légendes
The Fast Lane
Runners come to the Cork Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Cork has a reputation as a PB factory, with the roads seemingly designed to keep your pace honest and your splits consistent from start to finish.
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Anecdotes
- ▸ Cork Marathon is part of the World Marathon Tour, celebrating Ireland's second-largest city and its Viking heritage.
- ▸ The race is known for exceptional crowd support from local communities along the Lee Fields and through Cork's historic quarters.
- ▸ Established in 2008, the marathon has grown to become one of Ireland's most popular running events with over 5,000 participants.
- ▸ Runners experience Cork's unique topography with views of the River Lee and its multiple bridges, central to the city's identity.
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