Google+ Running in Cork, Ireland: Sanctuary Runners mark the date of the cancelled Cork City Marathon

Monday, June 01, 2020

Sanctuary Runners mark the date of the cancelled Cork City Marathon

Sunday the 31st of May 2020 was the date for the 2020 Cork City Marathon before it had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It's fair to say that if it had taken place, it would certainly have been a hot one.

Where I live in Cork harbour, the sea breeze meant that the thermometer never got above 20 deg C but I'd imagine it must have been into the low to mid 20s in places like Ballyphehane and the Model Farm Road by around midday. A great day for spectators but not great for running fast times.

To mark the date, the Sanctuary Runners have put together this short video...


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