Tom Brennan Memorial 5K 2027

Embrace the spirit of the New Year at the Tom Brennan Memorial 5k in Phoenix Park. Organized by Liffey Valley AC, this race offers runners and joggers a flat, fast course perfect for setting personal bests. The event kicks off on January 1, 2027, at 9:30 am with a warm welcome from the organizers. Participants will start and finish along Furze Road near the Eagle Monument.
Entry fees are €28.50, ensuring you receive a bespoke bobble hat upon registration as well as chip timing for accurate results. Prizes include awards for the top three men and women overall, plus additional bonuses if course records are broken by first place winners. Age group categories from 13 years old to veteran classes offer even more opportunities to shine.
The Phoenix Park setting provides a scenic backdrop with its lush greenery and historic landmarks. This race is part of the Lord Mayor’s 5 Alive Challenge, adding extra appeal for those looking to participate in multiple events throughout the year. Remember, no registrations on the day are allowed; all entries must be submitted beforehand.
Join runners from around Ireland as they celebrate a fresh start with this iconic New Year's Day event.