This years Dublin 5k Novice Road Race Championships takes place in conjunction with the Tallaght 5k Road Race on Sunday 24th July at 10.00. Novice athletes can enter the 5k in the normal way through the PopUP Races website at Tallaght 5k 2022. Athletes must tick the Novice Box on the online form to ensure they are considered a Novice for results tabulation. In addition Club Captains must fill in and sign the attached form, declaring their athletes are Novice runners. Please give it in at the Registration desk before the race. Medals will be awarded to the first three Novice athletes home in the mens and womens races and for the first three teams (4 to score).

To qualify as a road Novice, participants must not have won an Individual Gold or Team Gold in a Senior Road Race championship before.