The Dingle Marathon is a race event that takes place in Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland which consists of a half, a full and an ultra marathon. The Ultra event is being run as a National Title event and is an International Association of Ultra Runners labeled event. Over half the runners for this event come from the United Kingdom. The marathon begins and ends in Dingle town, taking in the scenic Slea head and the Dingle Peninsula on its route, whilst the half marathon goes from Dingle to Dun Chaoin.
The full and half marathon continues to grow in popularity and several thousand runners take part in the competition each year. It is noted for it the scenic beauty of the Dingle Peninsula and its after events in Dingle town.
The event is relatively new, having only started in 2009, but it has already set several firsts in European marathon running.