Thirsty Thursday - 4km Social After Work Run & Drinks
About the Event
Experience the vibrant energy of Thirsty Thursday, an engaging social running event designed for those looking to unwind after work. This casual 4km run through the heart of the city offers runners the chance to enjoy some light exercise and fresh air before settling into a relaxed evening at one of the area's popular venues. The route is carefully crafted to showcase key landmarks while remaining accessible, making it perfect for both seasoned joggers and those just starting their fitness journey. Participants will gather early in the evening as dusk sets in, setting a lively tone that carries through the run with enthusiastic cheers from fellow runners and spectators alike. Upon completing the 4km course, runners are invited to join others at an adjacent bar or restaurant where drinks await. This post-run meet-up is designed to foster community spirit and provide a comfortable space for everyone to relax, socialize, and celebrate their achievement together. Thirsty Thursday promises not just exercise but also a memorable way to kick off the weekend ahead of schedule, blending physical activity with social interaction in an inviting urban setting. Join us on October 1st, 2026, to embrace this unique evening out. Whether you're looking for a casual jog or simply want to enjoy some friendly company and refreshments after work, Thirsty Thursday is the perfect choice.
Races Offered
Thirsty Thursday - 4km Social After Work Run & Drinks
Oct 01, 2026
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Distance —
4K
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Type —
Running
timer
19:00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Dublin.
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8.6° / 14.0°
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5.1° / 11.0°
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Avg sunshine hours
5h 43m
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Avg rainfall
3.3 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
15.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain
Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
83.6%
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Sunrise
07:53
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Sunset
18:26
About Dublin
Learn more about the host city, Dublin.
Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, and is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, part of the Wicklow Mountains range. Dublin is the largest city by population on the island of Ireland; at the 2022 census, the city council area had a population of 592,713, while the city, including suburbs, had a population of 1,263,219, and County Dublin had a population of 1,501,500. Various definitions of a metropolitan Greater Dublin Area exist.