Waterford Viking Marathon
Waterford Viking Marathon brings runners through Ireland's oldest city, the River Suir Greenway, and Mount Congreve Gardens on a June festival course.
Quick facts
- Starts on The Mall in Waterford city center.
- Course uses city streets, River Suir scenery, and the Greenway toward Mount Congreve Gardens.
- Full marathon, relay, half marathon, 10K, and inclusive events share the weekend.
- Late June is usually mild, but coastal wind and humid stretches show up on the Greenway.
About the Waterford Viking Marathon
Waterford Viking Marathon is a summer race weekend in Ireland's oldest city, with the full marathon, relay, half marathon, and 10K centered on The Mall in Waterford.
Course
The full marathon starts on The Mall between Waterford Crystal and the Bishops Palace, then sends runners out toward the River Suir Greenway and Mount Congreve Gardens before returning to a city-center finish.
Race-day weather
Late June in Waterford is usually mild, but rain, wind off the coast, and humid stretches can still matter. The course rewards runners who settle early and stay patient through the Greenway miles.
Past Waterford Viking Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, June 20, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2026 | Sunday, June 21, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Sunday, June 22, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | Sunday, June 23, 2024 | — | — |
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When is the Waterford Viking Marathon?
The 2027 Waterford Viking Marathon is on Sunday, June 20, 2027.
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