Athy Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Athy Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sunday, 9 August 2026

Athy, Co. Kildare

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The Athy Half Marathon returns to Co Kildare on 9 August 2026 along with a 10km and 5km distance.

Starting from Emily Square, the Half Marathon course is a flat and fast route that crosses Athy's beautiful canal bridges and includes a scenic countryside loop with views of the Barrow Valley before returning through the charming town centre to the finish.

The 10km is a single-loop course, great for those seeking a challenging but achievable distance.

The 5km is a family-friendly tour of Athy's historic town centre (walkers are welcome).

Distances/Events

5K - run/walk
10K - run
Half Marathon - run

Location map

The event starts and finishes at the Shackleton Museum in Emily Square.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 2 February 2026.

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