RunCork Half Marathon
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RunCork Half Marathon
The RunCork Half Marathon is a road race held in Cork, Ireland, also known as the Rebel City. The event takes place on Sunday, February 7, 2027, and is limited to 2,500 participants. The course is designed to be flat and fast, making it suitable for participants aiming for personal best times or those preparing for spring marathons.
The route follows the banks of the River Lee and includes sections along the Marina Greenway and tarmac roads. Runners pass through Blackrock Village and past the stadium at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Both the start and finish lines are located at the Cork Marina.
Participants can register for the following distance:
- 21.1 km (Half Marathon)
The event includes professional chip timing with instant results. Support on the course includes water stations and toilet facilities located at the 5 km, 10 km, 15 km, and 20 km marks. Medical support and marshals are positioned throughout the route to assist runners.
All participants receive an event T-shirt and a finisher's medal. Race packs are typically sent via postage to participants before the event day, though manual collection options are available. Facilities at the venue include a bag drop located at the finish line and parking near Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Entry is open to individuals who are at least 18 years old on the day of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
