Date Released: September 16th, 2026 Dublin Marathon Group Launches Annual Awards Celebrating Achievement, Impact and Legacy   Dublin Marathon Group today launched the Dublin Marathon Group Awards, a new annual awards event to celebrate the people, performances and impact that define its events, while honouring those whose achievements, service and contribution have shaped the legacy of the Dublin Marathon. The Awards will recognise athletes, participants, volunteers, charities and communities across Dublin Marathon Group events, including the Irish Life Dublin Marathon, Irish Life Dublin Race Series and Dublin City Council Dublin City Half Marathon, celebrating the achievements and stories of today while recognising and preserving the heritage of those who have helped shape the Dublin Marathon for over almost five decades. Speaking about the launch, Seán Ó Riain, CEO of Dublin Marathon Group, said: “As we look towards the 50th running of the Dublin Marathon, we have an opportunity not only to celebrate where we are going, but also to recognise the people who have brought us to this point. Our events are far more than a finish time or a single day. They are shaped by elite athletes and first-time runners, volunteers, charities, organisers and communities, each contributing in their own