The Rebel City's Biggest Half Marathon. 2,500 runners. One Unforgettable Morning.
A fast, flat half marathon along Cork's iconic Marina and the banks of the River Lee. February 7th, 2027. Limited to 2,500 entries.
ENTRIES OPENING SEPTEMBER 2026 -
ENTRIES OPENING SEPTEMBER 2026 -
RUNCORK PRESENTS THE
CORK HALF MARATHON 2027
Start: Cork marina • Finish: Cork marina
Sunday, February 7, 2027 • 9:00am Half Marathon (21.1km)
perfect early season timing
Early February means you're racing fit before spring. Perfect for marathon prep, testing winter training, or kickstarting your 2027 race calendar in Ireland's Rebel City.
fast and flat course
A stunning route along the Marina Greenway, past Blackrock Village, and the banks of the River Lee. Flat, fast, and designed for personal bests. Starting and finishing at the iconic Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
t-shirt and medal included
Every entry includes an exclusive event T-shirt and finisher's medal. Postage included - your race pack arrives before race day.
what’s included in your entry?
You Get:
Finisher's medal for all participants
Exclusive event T-shirt (RELEASING SOON)
Professional chip timing with instant results
Water stations at 5km, 10km, 15km, 20km
Toilet facilities at water stations
Fully supported course by JustRace team
Vibrant finish line atmosphere at Cork marina
Race pack posted to your door before race day
Bag drop at Páirc Uí Chaoimh finish line
race day details to know
Race Day Timeline
Saturday, Feb 6: 11am-1pm race pack collection — optional for those who didn't receive postage
Sunday, Feb 7: 7:00am-8:30am race pack collection
9:00am: Half Marathon starts
Medal collection at finish line
The Route
Start: Marina
Finish: Marina
Surface: Tarmac roads & Marina Greenway
Bag drop at finish line
Who Can Enter
Half Marathon: 18+ on race day
All paces welcome
Perfect for PB attempts or spring marathon prep
Limited to 2,500 entries
Getting There
Water at 5km, 10km, 15km, 20km
Toilets at all water stations
Fully marshalled course
Medical support throughout
Ample parking at Páirc Uí Chaoimh