Rathfarnham 5k 2025

The 2025 Rathfarnham 5k Road Race, which is one of the most popular races on the Dublin athletics calendar,  takes place on Sunday 28th September at 9.30am. It will be run on the same fast 5k course, so use it to set your fastest 5k time. This race was sold out in 2024, so enter today to book your place. Each participant will get a high quality tee shirt when you collect your number at our Registration center. Numbers can be picked up at the Rathfarnham WSAF Clubhouse on Friday and Saturday before the race and in Terenure College Gym on the morning of the 5k. Please see our FAQs for details.

The 2025 Rathfarnham 5k is open to everyone, and it also includes the Dublin 5k road championships which is confined to Athletics Ireland registered members in Dublin Clubs. Dublin Championships Medals can be won by Senior Male and Female athletes and in Masters Categories M/F35 to M/F65. Team medals can also be won at Senior, in M/F 35+, M/F 50 + and M/F 65+ levels. In the open race Senior, Age Category and Team prizes are available.

Three juvenile races will be run on Dodder View Road before the 5k. They are at aged 14 and Under (1,000m), 12 and Under (800m) and 10 and Under (600m). First race at 8.50.