Cork City Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool conditions, slight wind chill
Runners will face a temperature range from 55°F at the start to 58°F at the finish. With humidity at 76% and light winds up to 12 mph, a conservative pace is advisable. The mild conditions allow for comfortable running, but the wind may create a slight chill, prompting runners to consider layers during pre-race.
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Race Info
The Cork City Marathon, set up in 2007, kicks off and finishes on Grand Parade near the City Library. It's a predominantly flat course with a few gentle climbs, totaling a 96-meter elevation gain and hitting only 30 meters above sea level at its highest point. You'll pass landmarks like Blackrock Castle, The Lough, and University College Cork, weaving through a blend of urban and greener spaces, including scenic riverside paths and historic spots.