Fastest Marathon times in Ireland 2026

Ranked from official race results. Every time links to the race it was run in.

Men

#	Name	Club	Time	Race	Pts
1	Peter Lynch	Kilkenny City Harriers A.C.	2:06:08	London Marathon	1201
2	Barry Keane	Waterford A.C.	2:13:01	Boston Marathon	1076
3	Joshua Griffiths		2:18:01	Belfast City Marathon	990
4	Jamie Fallon	Craughwell A.C.	2:18:33	Marathon Rotterdam	981
5	Jonathan Cornish	Hercules Wimbledon AC	2:19:28	Belfast City Marathon	965
6	Michael Brady		2:19:28	London Marathon	965
7	Gerald Forde	Slaney Olympic A.C.	2:21:09	London Marathon	937
8	Peter Tuohy	Naas A.C.	2:22:40	Copenhagen Marathon	913
9	Stephen McAuley		2:22:42	Cork City Marathon	912
10	James Turner	Brighton & Hove AC	2:22:57	Belfast City Marathon	908
11	Sean Renfer		2:23:46	Berlin-Marathon	895
12	Aaron Hanlon	Drogheda and District A.C.	2:23:58	Belfast City Marathon	892
13	Chris Jeuken	Derg A.C.	2:24:20	Cork City Marathon	886
14	John Kinsella	Back 2 Boston Running Club A.C.	2:25:32	Berlin-Marathon	867
15	Brian McElvanna	Armagh AC	2:26:19	Berlin-Marathon	854
16	Wayne Waldron	Donore Harriers A.C.	2:26:22	Cork City Marathon	853
17	Gary O'Hanlon	Clonliffe Harriers A.C.	2:26:59	Cork City Marathon	844
18	John Joe Doherty	Finn Valley A.C.	2:26:59	Belfast City Marathon	844
19	Sean Davin	St. Finbarrs A.C.	2:27:27	London Marathon	836
20	Brian O'Kelly	Crusaders A.C.	2:27:39	Marathon Rotterdam	833
21	Kevin Batt	IRL	2:27:40	Sydney Marathon	833
22	Conor Kilkenny	Crusaders A.C.	2:27:51	Berlin-Marathon	830
23	Feidhlim McGowan	Galway City Harriers A.C.	2:28:07	Cork City Marathon	826
24	Patrick McColl	RoadRunners AC	2:28:23	Belfast City Marathon	822
25	Terry Shanley	Clane A.C.	2:28:35	Celtic Warrior	819

Women

#	Name	Club	Time	Race	Pts
1	Judith Storm	City of Derry Spartans	2:39:09	Belfast City Marathon	1034
2	Brigid Dennehy		2:39:11	Marathon Rotterdam	1033
3	Melissah Gibson	Ealing Eagles	2:40:41	Cork City Marathon	1020
4	Dee Grady	Ennis Track A.C.	2:43:05	Great Limerick Marathon	999
5	Caitlyn Harvey	RoadRunners AC	2:43:21	London Marathon	996
6	Dearbhla Cox	Annadale Striders	2:44:31	Belfast City Marathon	986
7	Pamela Kirk	RoadRunners AC	2:44:48	Belfast City Marathon	984
8	Shibeal Mc Cann		2:44:52	Marathon Rotterdam	983
9	Niamh Staunton	St. Abbans A.C	2:45:36	Marathon de Paris	977
10	Jennifer Elvin	Finn Valley A.C.	2:46:18	Marathon Rotterdam	971
11	Claire McGuigan	Strabane AC	2:46:57	Belfast City Marathon	965
12	Gladys Ganiel	North Belfast Harriers	2:47:18	Belfast City Marathon	962
13	Holly Taggart	Annadale Striders	2:47:49	Seville Marathon	957
14	Andrea Aza Villamor		2:48:04	Cork City Marathon	955
15	Fiona Naughton		2:48:06	Sydney Marathon	955
16	Lillian Bradley		2:48:37	Dingle Half Marathon & Marathon	951
17	Nicola Black	RoadRunners AC	2:49:10	Belfast City Marathon	946
18	Caroline Hassett	Templemore A.C.	2:50:34	London Marathon	934
19	Jessica Picone	Clonliffe Harriers A.C.	2:52:03	Berlin-Marathon	921
20	Ivana Anderson		2:52:13	London Marathon	920
21	Shona Keane	Dooneen A.C.	2:52:46	Berlin-Marathon	915
22	Catherine O'Malley		2:52:48	London Marathon	915
23	Kathleen Hudson		2:54:09	London Marathon	904
24	Olive McLoughlin	Trim A.C.	2:54:51	East of Ireland Marathons - Howth	898
25	Ruby Wall	Dundrum South Dublin A.C.	2:54:58	Marathon de Paris	897

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