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Inner City 5K powered by Dublin City Council

Inner City 5K powered by Dublin City Council, Dublin
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Road runs in Ireland, Dublin

Distances

  • Running

    5K

    5 km

    Start: 09:00 AM

About

Inner City Running Club are back and hosting another exciting Inner City 5K powered by Dublin City Council, on Sunday 2nd of August 2026. This year will be the 6th annual run, with a weekend full of activities and fun. Everyone who signs up receives a medal and a shirt, with refreshments and live entertainment.

Catering & aid stations

Water stations provided at the end of the course; first aid available throughout the course. Portable toilets at start/finish.

Pacers

Official start time is pending; historical race start has been 9:00 AM. Pre-warmup at 7:45 AM. Bag drop at 7:00 AM. Check Instagram for updated pace bands, target times, and pacers (Pacerflaggen).

Results

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Surface mix

  • 100% asphalt

Typical weather in Dublin

Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).

Jan
08:34
16:36
Feb
07:46
17:35
Mar10°
06:40
18:30
Apr12°
06:25
20:26
May15°
05:26
21:19
Jun17°11°
04:57
21:56
Jul19°13°
05:17
21:46
Aug19°13°
06:06
20:54
Sep17°11°
07:00
19:42
Oct14°
07:53
18:30
Nov10°
07:51
16:30
Dec
08:35
16:07

Weather data by Open-Meteo

What's included in entry

  • Race entry
  • Finisher medal
  • Event t-shirt
  • Refreshments
  • Live entertainment

FAQ

Event overview

Inner City Running Club are back and hosting another exciting Inner City 5K powered by Dublin City Council, on Sunday 2nd of August 2026. This year will be our 6th annual run, and we are going big! Bigger than ever! Weekend full of activities and fun! Not to be missed!

What you can expect at the event

Everyone who signs up to the race event will receive a medal and a shirt for the event. Refreshments, live entertainment including musicians, dj and acts!. More information will be updated via our Instagram.

What time does the event start at?

Official start time is pending. Historical start time is 9:00 AM. Pre-warmup is at 7:45 AM. Bag drop is at 7:00 AM. Check Instagram for the latest updates.

Where is the location?

The Bank Holiday event is held at Henrietta House, Henrietta Place, Dublin 1.

What time is bag drop?

Bag drop usually starts at 7:00 AM on race day.

Will I get the number posted to me?

Numbers are not mailed unless you select postage for your package; there will be a collection point before the race (location TBA). Check Instagram for recent updates.

Where is the Expo?

Expo will be an option to collect; location TBA.

What if I forget my race number?

If you forget your number, contact a steward on race day for a temporary number.

Can I collect my friend's race number?

You can collect with proof of ticket; postage is available for an additional fee of 7 EUR.

Is there parking?

The nearest parking is Jervis, Ilac and Cineworld (Parnell Centre).

Are there water stations and first aid?

Yes, water is provided at the end of the course and first aid is provided throughout the race course.

Transportation?

Multiple public transport options are available: Luas (red or green line), Dublin Bus, and Bus Eireann.

Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 07:52:35 PM

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