2026 Irish Life Dublin Marathon
The Parkinson's Foundation is a charity partner for the 2026 Irish Life Dublin Marathon. By signing up to run as a Parkinson's Champion you commit to raising funds and awareness for the Parkinson's Foundation, and in return you get access to a free entry (bib) to the race in addition to tons of other fun benefits and perks. You can apply to run now through our realbuzz application.
Fundraising Commitments:
• Marathon - $4,000
With its iconic route past Dublin’s most famous landmarks, a relatively flat course and optimum running temperatures, the Irish Life Dublin Marathon is unmissable. Known as the friendliest marathon, thousands of spectators take to the streets to cheer you on and show the power of support. It's the only marathon to traverse Dublin city centre - join over 22,000 runners in 2026 and make your miles mean more. Plus, all charity runners get access to the exclusive realbuzz finisher party for free!
If you have questions, send us an email at Run4PD@Parkinson.org. For more information about the race itself, visit the Irish Life Dublin Homepage or the realbuzz Dublin Landing Page.
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