At Bakers Road, Charleville · Bakers Road, Charleville, Co. Cork
The Charleville International Half Marathon on Sunday 13 September 2026 is one of Ireland’s most popular half marathons, organised by North Cork AC. The predominantly flat lollipop-shaped course starts and finishes near St Joseph’s Foundation on Bakers Road. It heads east from Charleville into County Limerick, reaching the historic walled town of Kilmallock at the 10km mark, then returns to Charleville. A race time limit of 2 hours 30 minutes applies due to road closures. All proceeds support the sport and local charity.
Charleville is in North Cork on the N20, approximately 65km north of Cork city and 35km south of Limerick. The start is on Bakers Road near St Joseph’s Foundation.
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