MarathonDublin

Name: Dublin Marathon
Start: 2025-10-06
End: 2025-10-06
Location: Dublin

24 Oct 2025 - 27 Oct 2025

Dublin -- Dublin Marathon

Trip duration: 24 Oct 2025; 27 Oct 2025

Info: 06 Oct 2025; 04 Aug 2025

The race

The KBC Dublin Marathon is one of the most popular marathons in the world, often selling out within days. Not surprising, considering that the challenging course, breathtaking atmosphere and beautiful route are a fantastic recipe for a wonderful running experience in Ireland. The weather conditions for running are usually ideal here in October, which makes for a pleasant race. With many green passages and the start and finish close to the city centre, the Dublin Marathon has been a highly valued event on the running calendar for years!

Registration Dublin Marathon 2025

globalrunning.com offers a package that includes a guaranteed starting ticket, hotel and flight. We also offer the possibility to travel as a supporter. Do you want to put your best foot forward during the Dublin Marathon? Then take a quick look at our packages.

We make sure that everything is arranged down to the last detail during the stay in Dublin, so that the athlete can focus 100% on the marathon. In addition, you are part of a group of runners, where the atmosphere is always good.

Event details

Date

Monday, 06 October 2025

Start time

08:45:00

Start location

25 Fitzwilliam Pl, Dublin, Ireland

Finish location

1 Merrion Square E, Dublin, Ireland

Expo location

The National Show Centre, Stockhole Lane, Cloghran, Dublin, K67 VF43, Ireland

Expo

Opening hours:

Friday, 24 October, 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, 25 October, 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (bib numbers can be picked up until 6:00 p.m.)

Time limit

07:00:00

Weather

12-14 degrees

Course

The Dublin Marathon has a mainly flat course. The marathon starts and finishes near the city centre. The conditions and circumstances are ideal for a marathon.

Reminder

Medal + Marathon Jacket

T-Shirt

Included

Maps

The map below shows the locations of the start & finish, our hotels of choice and the expo location. Underneath the map, there are two buttons which show the course and elevation maps of the event.

Legend

Coursemap Elevationmap

Coursemap

Elevationmap

Trip schedule

Friday, 24 October 2025

Arriving in Dublin, you should make your own way to the Tinity CIty Hotel (****). If you have time, you can spend the day as you see fit. Visit the historic Kilmainham Goal Museum, for example, or take one of over 60 tours and excursions around the city.

Saturday, 25 October 2025

You should pick up your start ticket at the Expo on your own today. The rest of the day is free to explore the city further. For example, visit the Irish Whiskey Museum or stroll through the National Botanic Gardens. Ask us about the possibilities to book an additional excursion!

Sunday, 26 October 2025

The day of the marathon! At 08.45, the starting gun will sound. You will have 7 hours to cross the finish line, but as this course is relatively flat, it is an excellent opportunity to improve your personal time. The route will take you past beautiful sights and through historic streets. This allows you to experience authentic Dublin during the race.

Monday, 27 October 2025

The day after the marathon. Today you are free to do what you want. Rest or take the opportunity to explore this historic city. We wish you well at home and hopefully you will be another medal richer.
Transport
We do not offer transport for this arrangement by default. However, we do offer the option to book flights with us. Prices will vary if you choose to make use of our service.
Accomodation
- Trinity City Hotel
Trinity City Hotel
€ 660,00 per person

The chic 4-star Trinity City Hotel is located right in the centre of Dublin, making it a perfect location for runners and supporters to explore Dublin city. The location offers easy access to the city's main attractions, including the Temple Bar and the famous Grafton Street shopping area. You can reach the start and finish of the marathon within 15 minutes on foot or by public transport. There is a tram, bus and train station near the hotel, which can quickly take you to any part of Dublin.
The large stylish rooms at Trinity City Hotel are decorated in rich colours. Each room has a private bathroom with bath and/or shower and free toiletries. There is also a flat-screen TV, a laptop safe and a tea/coffee maker. The room amenities include a comfortable bed, which makes for a pleasant stay and gives you the opportunity to have a quiet night before the race. The daily breakfast buffet provides you with all the nourishment you need for the start of your marathon. This makes it an excellent choice for your stay at the Dublin Marathon.
About Dublin

Dublin can be considered a complete package when it comes to destinations for an interesting city trip. Its history is deeply rooted in the city and is displayed in beautiful museums. The typical and unmistakable Irish culture is proudly promoted, and indeed you will not be able to avoid finding yourself in an Irish pub in the evening while enjoying folk music. The city's distilleries, Jameson and Guinness, offer an amusing insight into the brewing process of the distinctive whisky and stout that come from here. Enjoy the lively Dublin!