Run Galway Bay Marathon

The Run Galway Bay event, scheduled for October 4th, 2025, in Galway City, offers participants the chance to run along the scenic Galway Bay. The event features a full marathon, half marathon, and 10K race, attracting around 5,000 runners. The course is known for being flat, fast, and enjoyable, with water stations and refill options to promote sustainability.

Runners are encouraged to arrive prepared, as there will be no bag drop or pacers this year. The event emphasizes safety, with course marshals, medical support, and clear instructions. It is a popular and well-organized race celebrating sport and the beautiful Galway landscape. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.