The count down is on. Only 10 days now to the Clonliffe 2. On Thursday April 25th for the 128th time the Historic Clonliffe 2, Ireland’s oldest continuous road race and one of the oldest in the world takes place. Clonliffe Harriers invites Club and Fun runners to participate in this year’s Clonliffe 2 Mile taking place in Morton Stadium Santry on Thursday 25th April 2019 at 8pm. The 2 Mile starts and finishes in the famous Morton Stadium in Santry, Dublin 9. The race also incorporates a lap of the beautiful Santry Demesne.
Event history
The Clonliffe 2 Mile is the oldest continuous Road Race in Ireland and one of the oldest in the world. The race commenced in 1891 as a club race, soon to become an Invitational 2 Mile and eventually an Open Road Race. This is the 128th consecutive running. The event now caters for fun runners, club and elite athletes.
Race Sponsor
The race will be sponsored this year by the Kavanagh family in Glasnevin. The late Eugene Kavanagh commenced sponsoring this race back in the mid 1980s. Clonliffe Harriers are very grateful to the Kavanagh family for their continuing sponsorship of this event.
Prizes
Individual Prizes
- Senior Men and Women 1st, 2nd, 3rd 4th5th6thplaces
- Junior Men/Women 1st2nd3rdplaces
- Masters Men/Women 1st in each category
Prize giving and refreshments will be place in the Clonliffe Club House after the race.
Tee shirt
A special commemorative tee shirt will be given to the first 150 entrants.
Race check in and changing facilities
Race check in and changing facilities are located in the Clonliffe clubhouse, in Morton Stadium Santry Dublin 9.
Race entry
The entry fee of €15 (Juniors €10)
Online entry is now available at www.myrunresults.com
Parking/Public Transport
Limited parking in available in Morton Stadium. The following Dublin Bus routes can be used to get to the Stadium. No 16, 17A, 27B, 33, 41.
