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Hospital beds, life size pints of Guinness, and aeroplanes

Hospital beds, life size pints of Guinness, and aeroplanes - just some of the things that have been pushed, worn or rolled around the 26.2 miles of the Dublin Marathon course over the years.

The 29th annual Lifestyle Sports-adidas Dublin Marathon takes place on October 27th this year and no doubt there will be more than a few characters decorating the race on the day. The marathon attracts people from all walks of life since and whilst race organizers will tell you they’ve seen we’re challenging you to prove them wrong!

If you’re planning to run Dublin this October and have a story that just a little bit different, we want to hear from you!! Whether planning to run in full ancient head dress, for a bet, to beat the battle of the bulge or the battle of age we want to hear from you!!

Share your marathon story and bring some real life and colour to this year’s Lifestyle Sports – adidas Dublin Marathon. We’re waiting to hear from you!!