The adrenaline is mounting as Drogheda & District A.C. prepares to host the Odd Mollies Drogheda 10K 2024, a highly anticipated event that promises to be the grandest edition yet. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the River Boyne, this exhilarating race is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 5th, at 3 pm on West St., attracting thousands of passionate runners.
As the heart of Drogheda pulses with excitement, participants will gather at the starting line on West St., ready to embark on a scenic journey through the Boyne Valley. The course, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and historical charm, offers runners a unique perspective of Drogheda's rich heritage. From start to finish, the race promises an electrifying experience.
Brian Browning of Odd Mollies and Gerry O’Connor of Drogheda & District A.C. expressed their enthusiasm for the event, emphasising its significance beyond just a race. "This event is more than just a race; it's an electric experience that you won't want to miss," said Browning. "We're thrilled to bring back the Odd Mollies Drogheda 10K for its 15th year," added O’Connor.
Celebrating its 15th year, the Drogheda 10K plays a vital role in supporting Drogheda & District A.C., a rapidly expanding athletics club marking its 25th anniversary. The race's entry fees contribute essential funds for the club's ongoing development, ensuring a legacy of success for years to come.
Individuals eager to participate can secure their spot by paying a €28 race entry fee, which includes a coveted finisher's medal. Additionally, groups of 10 or more can enjoy a group discount by contacting [email protected] for details.
This year's event has generated immense excitement, evidenced by the rapid sale of race shirts and an anticipated 1500 participants. Due to overwhelming demand, shirt sales had to be stopped, highlighting the event's popularity and community engagement. Local businesses and charities have rallied around the Drogheda 10K, transforming it into a community-focused celebration where participants are guaranteed a vibrant atmosphere and memorable experience.
As registrations continue to pour in, Drogheda & District A.C. encourages everyone to seize the opportunity to be part of this historic event. With a strong emphasis on fostering a sense of belonging and achievement, the Odd Mollies Drogheda 10K 2024 promises to be an unforgettable celebration of sport, community, and triumph. For more information and registration, visit www.ddac.ie/drogheda10k/.