Join Wexford marathon
Run Wexford organised Wexford Town's first marathon on 7th June 2015. The course started on the boardwalk in the town centre and then looped out of the town and around the scenic hills north of the Wexford, finishing in the historic Faythe area of the town. Runners were welcomed over the finish line and presented with their medals before being invited to Whites Hotel to shower, change and have some refreshments. Over 170 runners took part in the race in 2015, many promising to return for next year's race.
Course details
The route starts in the picture perfect setting of Wexford Quay, and takes you out past Johnstown Castle, Murrintown, where you have a long steady pull up over Forth Mountain, where you have stunning views over Wexford, as you decend towards Larkins Cross. From here you have a flat 5 miles through Taghmon, before a tough 1 mile climb back up over Forth Mountain, and then an 8 mile downhill right to the finish.
Start address: Wexford Bridge, Ferrybank South, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Finish address: Wexford Bridge, Ireland
Route map
Included in the fee
Race Entry, Medal, buff, drawstring bag
Practicalities
Aid Stations
There will be 10 water/nutrition stations on the course.
Award Medals
Beautiful finisher medals for all participants.
Timing
Timed by Precision Timing.
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