Irish Life Dublin Marathon Tour | 2026

Now the 4th largest marathon in Europe, this world-class event is famous for its friendly atmosphere, flat and fast course, and vibrant city backdrop. Starting on Fitzwilliam Street Upper and finishing near Trinity College at Merrion Square, the route offers a scenic tour of Dublin, passing historic landmarks, Georgian architecture, and lively neighborhoods. October’s cool, crisp weather provides ideal running conditions, making it a top choice for both first-timers and PB chasers. With the event expected to be heavily oversubscribed via ballot, you can guarantee your entry by booking an exclusive travel package with Sports Tours International. ✅ What’s Included in Your Guaranteed Entry Package: Confirmed race entry to the 2025 Dublin Marathon 2 or 3 nights accommodation at the 4★ Hyatt Centric The Liberties Hotel Daily breakfast to fuel your runs Welcome drinks on Friday and Saturday Saturday shakeout 5K run Escorted visit to the race expo Post-race celebration drinks at the hotel bar On-site support from the Sports Tours International team throughout the weekend 🏃‍♀️ More Than Just a Marathon Combine your race with a cultural city break. Explore Dublin’s rich history, visit museums and galleries, and enjoy the local hospitality with a well-earned pint of Guinness after your finish. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to tick off a bucket-list marathon, the Irish Life Dublin Marathon promises an unforgettable experience in one of Europe’s friendliest cities.