Boyne 5k 2027

On June 11, 2027, runners will gather at St. Oliver's National School on Ballymakenny Road in Drogheda for the eagerly anticipated Boyne 5K race. The evening start time offers a unique and vibrant atmosphere as participants set off along the newly constructed PANCR Northern Cross Route road.
The course takes competitors out onto this modern thoroughfare, with runners turning back at the halfway point to complete their journey under the lights of Drogheda. This route showcases both new urban development and the charming backdrop of Ballymakenny Road, providing a scenic yet challenging 5K experience.
Upon crossing the finish line back at St. Oliver's National School, all participants will receive medals as well as access to refreshments in the school grounds. The race is equipped with chip timing for accurate results, making it an AAI-approved event complete with bag drop facilities for convenience.
This year’s Boyne 5K promises a memorable evening of running and community spirit.

Join fellow runners on June 11th to experience this dynamic course and celebrate the return of one of Drogheda's most beloved races.