# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Monasterboice 5k
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Lace up your runners and join us for the Monasterboice 5K — a unique community event set against one of Ireland’s most historic landmarks.

The route takes participants past the iconic Monasterboice Round Tower and ancient high crosses, offering a memorable mix of fitness, heritage, and local spirit.

Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply enjoying the atmosphere, this is a run not to be missed. More than just a race, the Monasterboice 5K is about supporting two very important causes close to our community’s heart.

Proceeds from the event will go towards supporting Naomh Mairtin GAA, while also raising vital funds for hospice care services in Drogheda. Every step taken on the day will help make a real difference.

Bring your family, friends, and community spirit for an evening of exercise, history, and generosity. Together, we can celebrate our local heritage while supporting organisations that provide care, opportunity, and compassion throughout our community.

 

DATE: 29th August

Start: 10am

Medals for all, tees for first 100 registered
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/drogheda/monasterboice-5k/200030495783739
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 34

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Drogheda
- **state**: LH
- **country**: Ireland
- **location**: Monasterboice, Drogheda, Ireland
- **lat**: 53.76961
- **long**: -6.40043
- **full address**: Monasterboice, Drogheda, Ireland

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Monasterboice 5k
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c4d50f8707d0c5ae7d4be9e39318a22e1c071b9df53ab5db1d619ae83247a847-rimg-w1024-h1280-dc886888-gmir?v=1786454715

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Monasterboice 5k being held?
  - **A:** Monasterboice 5k takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am at Monasterboice, Drogheda, Ireland.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Monasterboice 5k?
  - **A:** Monasterboice 5k is organized by Monasterboice 5k.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Monasterboice 5k is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Drogheda, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Monasterboice 5k sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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