Show Notes
We have another international running adventure planed this year and you are invited. We are going to Ireland to run the Dublin Marathon on October 26th 2025. Do you want to go?
We have 6 spots left. Please email us or sign up with this link. Enter code MTA at checkout.
Dates: Friday October 24th to Tuesday October 28th 2025 (3 night or 4 night options)
The Dublin Marathon is the fourth largest marathon in Europe and requires a lottery or charity entry. The lottery has ended but worry not, we have guaranteed race entries through our sponsor Sports Tours International.
The course is relatively flat course with a 7 hour cut-off. It passes through many of Dublin’s famous 18th century Georgian streets and the beautiful Phoenix Park, Europe’s largest urban park. The race crosses the city, north and south of the river Liffey.
What is included:
Guaranteed race bibs for up to 2 runners
3-4 nights accommodation at the 4 star Hyatt Centric The Liberties Hotel
Daily complementary breakfast
Welcome reception Friday evening
Shakeout run Saturday morning and escorted trip to the expo.
MTA meet-up later that day
Post-race party for all guests
The Jamison Extension
The next day, for those who want to stay an extra night, we are visiting the Jamison Distillery where the famous Jameson whiskey is made for a cask draw and tasting. We will have a guided tour of their warehouse and hear all about our ‘Grain to Glass’ process. Then we plan to visit a famous pub or two like the Temple Bar Pub.
Spots are limited, so please email us if you are interested or sign up on the Sports Tours website with this link: https://sportstoursinternational.com/event/irish-life-dublin-marathon/
Enter code MTA at checkout to get notified about special events and meetups with Trevor and Angie in Dublin!
Cheers!
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