Run the Dublin Marathon or Dublin City Half Marathon in 2027 for Family Carers Ireland
Calling all runners!
Are you ready to take on the challenge of the Irish Life Dublin Marathon in October 2027, or the Dublin City Council Dublin City Half Marathon in May 2027?!
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or aiming to lace up for your first race, we want you to join our team and make a difference for family carers when you cross the finish line. By running for Family Carers Ireland, you’ll help raise vital funds and awareness for the thousands of people who care for loved ones every day.
Join us and turn every mile into meaningful support for Ireland’s family carers.
We are delighted to announce that not only do we have charity places in the Irish Life Dublin Marathon 2027, but we also have charity places in the Dublin City Council Dublin City Half Marathon 2027!
Express your interest today by filling out a form below for your respective event
Family Carers Ireland has a limited number of charity places for both events, and we ask our runners to fundraise the minimum amount required for the event. Once you have accepted an offer to run for Family Carers Ireland, we rely on you to meet your pledge.
Applying for a charity place
To apply for a charity place, please see below to submit your interest for the event you would like to run in. If you are offered a charity place, we will notify you in the coming weeks.
We will then register you with the organisers. You will then need to complete the registration and pay your registration fee (€75 for Dublin Marathon or €50 for Dublin City Half Marathon).
We support you and your fellow runners with:
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Dedicated one-to-one fundraising support
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A personal online fundraising page for you to share with friends and family
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A Family Carers Ireland t-shirt for you to wear with pride on race day!
Irish Life Dublin Marathon 2027
| When | Sunday, 24th October 2027 |
| Where | Dublin City Centre, starting on Leeson Street Lower |
| Registration Fee | €75 (non-refundable) |
| Fundraising Target | €1,500 |
Dublin City Council Dublin City Half Marathon 2027
| When | Sunday, 2nd May 2027 |
| Where | Dublin City Centre, starting on O’Connell Street |
| Registration Fee | €50 (non-refundable) |
| Fundraising Target | €750 |
Got questions about running for Family Carers Ireland?
Our Fundraising Team is always on hand and happy to answer your query!
Email the team at fundraising@familycarers.ie and they will get back to you as soon as possible regarding your query.
We promise to keep your details safe and secure. We will not share your personal data with any third parties. You can withdraw or change your consent at any time by contacting Family Carers Ireland at fundraising@familycarers.ie or by using the opt out function available on communications. For more information see our privacy notice.