Waterford Viking Marathon

The Waterford Viking Marathon, held in Ireland’s oldest city, celebrates its 13th year with a vibrant two-day event featuring full, half, and 10k races. Set against scenic landmarks like the River Suir and the renowned Mount Congreve Gardens, the marathon offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. New for 2025 are a Children’s Run with multiple distance options and Ireland’s first Disability-Friendly 8km run, promoting inclusivity.

Participants are cheered on by real-life Vikings, enhancing the festive atmosphere. The event welcomes runners of all abilities for a memorable experience filled with fitness, fun, and Viking spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.