Results of the Great Railway Run from Cork to Carrigaline - Sun 19th Apr 2026

Tadhg O'Sullivan of Glanmire AC managed to  stay ahead of the chasing pack to win by a 49s margin

After all the rain of recent weeks, it was a stunning day for this years Great Railway Run from Cork City to Carrigaline with blue skies and sunshine.

Top 5 men & women...

1 Tadhg O'Sullivan Glanmire AC 1:25:05 MS 664  
2 Brian Murphy Iveragh AC 1:25:54 MS 837  
3 Barry Twohig St Finbarrs AC 1:25:56 M45 751  
4 Donal Coakley Glanmire AC 1:28:03 MS 760  
5 Jean-Jacques Jordaan Togher AC 1:31:26 MS 487  
7 Michelle Finn Leevale AC   1:32:21 FS 798 Course Record
13 Niamh Moore Leevale AC 1:35:47 FS 474  
15 Andrea Aza Villamor Glanmire AC   1:36:13 FS 428  
48 Laura Noonan Tallow   1:43:55 F40 726  
53 Emma Noonan Crusaders AC   1:45:04 FS 536  

Full results HERE

As the chart shows above, it was also a record year for numbers as the event grows in popularity.

Photos... 

1) There are roughly 450 photos up on the Running in Cork Facebook page...
a) Album 1 b) Album 2 c) Album 3 d) Album 4 e) Album 5 f) Album 6 

2) Derek Costello has the following galleries...
part 1   https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1514170244045442&type=3
part 2   https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1514176150711518&type=3
part 3   https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1514185267377273&type=3
part 4   https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1514193330709800&type=3
part 5   https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1514199770709156&type=3
part 6   https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1514205920708541&type=3
part 7   https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1514212997374500&type=3

Passage West with 13k to go...

The main man Jerry Forde stopped for a quick photo