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Rathfarnham Athletic Club 5K Road Race on the 29/9/19

Rathfarnham Athletic Club 5K Road Race, Sunday 29th September 2019 at 10.00am in aid of St. Luke’s Cancer Hospital, Rathgar.

The Rathfarnham Athletic club 5km Road Race takes place on Sunday 29th September 2019. The main race commences at 10.00am.This Road Race is in its 22nd year and is a well established major athletic event. It is anticipated that in excess of 1,500 runners will participate.

Top athletes are expected to complete the course in approximately 15 – 18 minutes with the remainder to finish within 20 – 30 minutes. Walkers will take a little longer.

The course will involve 1 ½ laps of a preordained circuit (Map of course route is attached).

Similar to last year, there is three Juvenile races. Under 12 Under 14 & Under 16. These will be run on Dodder Park Road. The Dodder Park Road at Fairways and Rathfarnham Road will be closed at 9am.

Roads Affected

Race Start – Springfield Avenue

Dodder View Road/Fairways

Juvenile Race: 8:50am

Rathfarnham Road/Dodder View Road

Rathfarnham Road/Rathdown Park

Rathfarnham Road/Bushy Park Road

Rathfarnham Road/Fergus Road

Rathfarnham Road/Terenure Road East

Terenure Road West/Terenure Place

Templeogue Road/Fergus Road

Templeogue Road/Rathdown Villas

Templeogue Road/Rathdown Avenue

Terenure College/Templeogue Road

Our Lady’s School/Templeogue Road

Templeogue Road/Fortfield Road

Templeogue Road/Springfield Avenue

Butterfield Ave/ Fairways

Templeogue Road/ Pedestrian entrance to Rathdown.

Race Finish – Dodder View Road