This Clonliffe 2 Mile Race and Fun Run is the oldest continuous Road Race in Ireland and one of the oldest in the world. This event welcomes all classes of runners with a special welcome for fun runners.
Race /Fun Run Summary
Race Date and Start Time: Sunday 22nd October 2023 at 11am
Race start: Adjacent to Met Eireann on the Old Finglas Road
Race finish: Gravediggers Pub, Prospect Square, Glasnevin, Dublin.
Race / Fun Run distance: 2 Miles
Race Check in: St Vincent’s CBS School, Hart’s Corner Glasnevin 9.30 – 10.30
Entry fee; €15 (€10 Juniors)
Online entry: https://eventmaster.ie/event/6x9zhEpT5G
Iconic Event
This iconic Road Race and Fun Run returns to Glasnevin this year and will take place on Sunday 22ndth October 2023 at 11am.
The race starts adjacent to Met Eireann on the Old Finglas Road and finishes at Dublin’s most iconic pub the Gravediggers in Prospect Square in Glasnevin.
This 2 Mile Road race and Fun Run is the oldest continuous Road Race in Ireland and one of the oldest in the world.
The race commenced in 1891 as a club race, soon to become an Invitational 2 Mile and eventually an Open Road Race and Fun Run. This is the 132st consecutive running.
Race Sponsor
The race will be sponsored this year by the Kavanagh family (Gravediggers Pub) in Glasnevin. The late Eugene Kavanagh commenced sponsoring this race back in the club’s centenary year 1986. Clonliffe Harriers are very grateful to the Kavanagh family for their continuing sponsorship of this event
Race check in
Race check in at St Vincent's CBS School Gym (rear of school), Harts Corner, Glasnevin, Dublin, where race numbers can be collected on the morning of the race. Check in opens at 9.30am runners should arrive by 10.15am to give sufficient time for race numbers to be collected.
Commemorative tee shirt
A special commemorative tee shirt will be given to first 150 entrants.
Public Transport
The following Bus routes can be used to get to St Vincent’s CBS School, Harts Corner, Glasnevin, Dublin 11. Buses: No’s 9, 4, 40, 140 and 155.
Individual Prizes
- Senior /Junior both Men and Women 1st 2nd 3rdplaces
- Masters 1st eachcategory
Results will be available on www.clonliffeharriersac.com
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