Date Released: March 20th, 2025
Event: 2025 Dublin City Half Marathon
ROAD CLOSURES can be found HERE
The inaugural Dublin City Half Marathon will take place on Sunday, March 30th, 2025, marking an exciting new addition to the city’s running calendar. The following road closures will apply for the duration of the race, and parking restrictions will be placed in these areas during the times listed below.
Please note that North Strand and the Clontarf Roads will remain open in both directions all day.
Drumcondra Road outbound will remain open all day; traffic incoming from the M1 will be diverted at Whitehall Church; please follow the diversions.
Dublin City Half Marathon Road Closures
Public Transport & Alternative Routes
The event will impact public transport services, and diversions will be in place. Runners, motorists, and commuters are advised to plan ahead and consider using public transport where possible. Use the TFI Journey Planner / TFI Live App to plan your route.
Bus diversions will be in place during the race for Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann and Go-Ahead Ireland services. This includes O’Connell Street, Malahide Road, Coast Road, Howth Road, Drumcondra, Santry, Gardiner Street and Clontarf.
Dublin Bus updates are available here.
Go-Ahead Bus Route N2 updates can be found here.
Go-Ahead Bus Route 104 updates can be found here.
The LUAS Red and Green lines will have closures and loops in operation. The Green Line will go to St. Stephens Green and Dominic Street, and the Red Line will run just to Smithfield.
Please check with individual operators for the latest updates:
Your Journey Starts Here | Transport for Ireland for all transport needs.