Event to take place on Sunday, March 30th, with three starting waves beginning at 8.30am
The race will start on O’Connell Street with the first wave setting off at 8.30am, followed by the second wave at 8.45am and the third at 9am.As the race falls on the last Sunday of March, the clocks will have changed overnight before the race, jumping forward by one hour at 1am. Consider yourselves warned!
From there, participants will head north to Ellenfield Park, turning on to Shantalla Road to pass through Beaumont and on to Artane. They will continue towards Raheny, looping around St Anne’s Park, before following the coast road back towards the city centre via Clontarf, down Alfie Bryne Road to cross the river Tolka and then over the Royal Canal before finishing on Guild Street, near the statue of Luke Kelly.
On the 21km route, there will be water stations at 5km, 10km, 14km and 18km. Lucozade will also be available at the 18km station.Will there be prizes? Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann and Go-Ahead Ireland services will be affected by the race, including routes passing through O’Connell Street, Malahide Road, Coast Road, Howth Road, Drumcondra, Santry, Gardiner Street and Clontarf
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