FAQs

When is the Skerries 10K taking place?

The race will be held on Sunday, March 15th, 2026.

What time does the race start?

The 10K race starts at 10:00 AM. Please arrive early to collect your race number and warm up.

Where does the race start and finish?

The race starts at Skerries Educate Together National School and finishes nearby, following a scenic coastal route through the town and surrounding areas.

How do I register?

You can register online via Eventmaster.ie. Early registration is recommended as places are limited.

Is the course suitable for beginners?

Yes! The course is mostly flat and scenic, making it ideal for both first-time runners and those chasing a personal best.

Will the race be chip-timed?

Yes, all participants will receive a chip for accurate timing.

Is there parking available?

Limited parking is available near the race start. We encourage carpooling or using public transport where possible.

Are there water stations on the course?

Yes, there will be at least one water station along the route and water available at the finish line.

Can I walk the 10K?

Walkers are welcome, but please be aware there may be a cut-off time for completing the course.

Are headphones allowed?

For safety reasons, we recommend avoiding headphones so you can hear marshals and other runners.

Will there be prizes?

Yes, prizes will be awarded for top finishers in various age categories.

Is there a medal or t-shirt?

All finishers will receive a custom medal, and a race t-shirt is included with registration while supplies last.

Are there other events on the day?

Yes! The Eurospar 1 Mile and Juvenile Races will also take place — perfect for families and younger runners.

Who is organising the event?

The race is proudly organised by Skerries Athletic Club