The Early Years
2009Established in 2009, the Dublin Half Marathon is now 17 years old. From its first edition in Dublin, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Ireland.
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The Dublin Half Marathon features a scenic loop course through the heart of Ireland's capital, starting and finishing at the Spire of Dublin on O'Connell Street. The route passes iconic landmarks including the Four Courts, Temple Bar, Christ Church Cathedral, and the Guinness Storehouse, showcasing Dublin's rich Georgian architecture and vibrant riverside paths. The course is relatively flat with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for a fast time.
Surface: road Profil: Plat
Météo
Température 15°C
Humidité 75%
Risque de pluie 45%
Early autumn weather in Dublin tends to be mild and cool with occasional rain. Runners should expect variable conditions typical of Irish September, with temperatures in the mid-teens and a moderate chance of showers.
The Race
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Histoires & Légendes
The Course Record
2019The fastest time ever recorded at the Dublin Half Marathon is 01:05:19, set by Stephen Scullion in 2019. Every year, new contenders line up hoping to challenge that mark on the streets of Dublin.
The Fast Lane
Runners come to the Dublin Half Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Dublin 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.
Where It Begins
For thousands of runners each year, the Dublin Half Marathon is their first half marathon. The combination of a forgiving course, generous time limits, and supportive crowds has earned this race a reputation as the place where marathon journeys begin. The first-timer energy on race morning is palpable.
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Record du parcours
01:05:19
Stephen Scullion (2019)
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Anecdotes
- ▸ The race starts and finishes at the iconic Spire of Dublin, one of Europe's tallest monuments at 121.2 meters
- ▸ Dublin Half Marathon is one of Europe's fastest half-marathon courses, with its predominantly flat loop through the city center
- ▸ The event attracts over 58% female participation, significantly higher than many other major half-marathons
- ▸ Runners pass through the historic Temple Bar district and along the scenic Liffey Quays, experiencing Dublin's medieval and Georgian heritage
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