Irish 3/4 Marathon
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Life Style Sports Irish ¾ Marathon : Longwood, Co. Meath
The Life Style Sports Irish ¾ Marathon is a certified 31.65 km (19.66 mile) road race based in Longwood, Co. Meath. The course is an anti-clockwise loop through surrounding countryside and along sections of the Grand Canal corridor, with gentle rolling terrain and a total elevation gain of under 80 metres. Chip timing is provided and the course is professionally measured and certified.
Event services and logistics include a secure bag drop beside the start area (one small bag per participant), official parking in designated fields near the village, posted race numbers for early registrants, and on-site number collection for late or overseas entries. There are cups of water at five stations and toilets at several points on the route, roughly at 5 km, 10.5 km, 15 km, 21.5 km and 26.5 km. The event is wheelchair accessible and follows Athletics Ireland minimum age rules; the minimum age for this distance is 18 years.
Participants receive a bespoke running T-shirt and a finisher's medal, finish-line refreshments, a photowall, and chip-timed results. Pacers are available at common marathon target paces including sub-3, sub-3:30, sub-4 and sub-4:30 hours. The event enforces a strict 4 hour 30 minute cut-off and does not offer refunds; entry transfers are usually possible before race numbers are issued. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
