RUN ARMAGH: MRS BLINGS 500TH MARATHON

Name: RUN ARMAGH: MRS BLINGS 500TH MARATHON
Start: 2026-09-20
End: 2026-09-20
Location: Armagh

Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

calendar_today 20 Sep, 2026

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About the Event

In celebration of her remarkable achievement, runner Elaine will be marking the milestone of her 500th marathon. This special race promises not only an exhilarating run but also unique commemorative awards for all participants who join in this historic occasion. The event is set to attract runners from near and far, eager to share in the momentous celebration with Elaine as she crosses yet another significant threshold in her running career.
Participants will enjoy a scenic course that captures the essence of both familiar routes and new terrain, ensuring an engaging experience for all levels of runners. With each step, competitors will be part of something truly special, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere filled with cheers and support from fellow athletes and spectators alike.
The marathon is more than just a race; it's a testament to endurance, passion, and community spirit. Join Elaine in this unforgettable event as she marks her 500th marathon with the same enthusiasm that has driven her through countless miles over the years.

Races Offered

RUN ARMAGH: MRS BLINGS 500TH MARATHON

Sep 20, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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Type — Running

timer

08:00

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£27.80 - £35.37

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Armagh.

thermostat Temperature

9.7° / 16.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

6.9° / 13.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

7h 16m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

14.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (3.5)

humidity_mid Humidity

83.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:00

nightlight Sunset

19:41

About Armagh

Learn more about the host city, Armagh.

Armagh is a city in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, with a population in 2021 of 16,400. It's regarded as the ecclesiastic capital of all Ireland by both Anglicans and Roman Catholics. It's no longer a "county town" as there's no such unit of governance in Northern Ireland, but since 2015 it's formed part of the Armagh-Banbridge-Craigavon "super-district" covering the northern half of historic County Armagh.