The Sandymount Night Run 10km or 5km returns on Tuesday October 22nd, 2024. This unique Night Run events take place at 7:20pm and presents a great excuse to get out and clear the head with a midweek run! Sandymount is an ideal location being walking distance from the center of Dublin. And the course is laid out in long straight flat lines making it ‘racer’ friendly. There are two distances to suit all levels of fitness. A 5km single lap or a 10km double lap. Entries are limited so don’t leave it too late to enter! This is an annual SELL OUT race. Tell your friends. There will

Starting in Fitzwilliam Street Upper, passing through Phoenix Park and finishing in Merrion Square close to the historic Trinity College, the Dublin Marathon features a fast and flat course in the city's heart. Few marathon courses can boast a route that takes in so many of a city’s landmarks, with a highly accessible start and finish line location. The Irish climate is perfect for distance running, with average temperatures for October between 12 and 14°C. This event will have five start times, starting with the wheelchair participants at 8:40 am. They will be followed by wave 1 at 8

Ireland will face the New Zealand All Blacks at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Friday 8th November. This will be the first of four autumn internationals to be played by Ireland in 2024. In their most recent encounter, Ireland lost 28-24 to the All Blacks in a quarter-final at last year's Rugby World Cup. Overall, Ireland and New Zealand have played each other on 37 occasions since their first meeting in 1905. The All Blacks have won 31 matches, whilst Ireland have won five matches. There has also been one drawn match between the two sides.