Course & Elevation
The Dublin Marathon features a scenic loop course starting and finishing in the city center near the Docklands area. Runners pass iconic landmarks including the Ha'penny Bridge, Phoenix Park, the Guinness Storehouse, and along the River Liffey. The course is predominantly flat with minimal elevation change, making it accessible for runners of all abilities.
Course Facts
Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 185 m
Surface road
Profile Flat
Weather on Race Day
12°C
Temperature
75%
Humidity
65%
Rain Chance
Typical Dublin autumn weather with cool temperatures and a high probability of rain. Runners should expect mild conditions with occasional wind, requiring weather-appropriate layering and waterproof gear.
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