Irish Life Dublin Marathon 2024 Question Title * 1. How many marathons have you participated in, including this one? Question Title * 2. If you were not able to run on race day, what was the reason why? Injured Training did not go to plan Work/Family commitments Other Question Title * 3. When did you know you wouldn’t be able to take part? 3 months before 2 Months before 1 month before Other Question Title * 4. Did you raise money for a charitable cause as part of taking part in the Marathon, or one of the race series events? Yes No Question Title * 5. If yes, approximately how much did you raise for your chosen charity? 0-499 500-999 1000-1999 2000-5,000 5,000-10,000 Question Title * 6. How would you rate the overall pre-race communication? Excellent Good Average Fair Poor Question Title * 7. How could we improve communications for 2024? Question Title * 8. Where do you get the majority of your race day information? Website Email communication Social Media Other Question Title * 9. How would you rate the number collection process in the Marathon Expo? Excellent Good Average Fair Poor Question Title * 10. Did you stay over in Dublin the night before the marathon? Yes No Question Title * 11. If yes, where did you stay? Hotel Bed & Breakfast Hostel Friend / Relation Question Title * 12. How would you rate the overall Marathon course and route? Excellent Good Average Fair Poor Question Title * 13. Were there enough water and aid stations along the course? Yes, more than enough Yes, just enough No, not enough Question Title * 14. Were the course markers and directional signs clear and easy to follow? Yes No Not sure Question Title * 15. How was the support from event volunteers and organisers? Excellent Good Average Fair Poor Question Title * 16. How did you get to the race? Walked from my home or where I was staying overnight Cycled A train, DART or Luas A public bus A private bus A taxi In my car Other Question Title * 17. Were there any issues with parking, transportation, or logistics before or after the race? Yes No Not applicable Question Title * 18. If yes, please specify the issue? Question Title * 19. How was the quality of post-race refreshments (food and beverages)? Excellent Good Average Fair Poor Question Title * 20. Were there adequate medical services and support available post-race? Yes No Not applicable Question Title * 21. How were the race medals? Excellent Good Average Fair Poor Question Title * 22. How were the race t-shirts? Excellent Good Average Fair Poor Question Title * 23. How were any other event memorabilia? Excellent Good Average Fair Poor Question Title * 24. Is it important to you that all Dublin Marathon merchandising provided, both before and on race day, is produced in a way that’s as sustainable as possible? Yes, it’s important No, it’s not important Not sure Question Title * 25. Which of the following aspects of the Dublin Marathon did you rate highly? Please use the next set of questions to rate each area from 0 - 100 Question Title * 26. Marathon Expo? 0 Expo 100 Clear i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale. Question Title * 27. Pre-Race Organisation (E.g. toilets, getting to start line etc) 0 100 Clear i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale. Question Title * 28. Pace Teams 0 100 Clear i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale. Question Title * 29. Camaraderie among runners 0 100 Clear i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale. Question Title * 30. Support on the route 0 100 Clear i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale. Question Title * 31. Support in the Last Mile 0 100 Clear i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale. Question Title * 32. Post-Race Organisation 0 100 Clear i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale. Question Title * 33. What is the single most important change you’d recommend we make for future events? Question Title * 34. Which word best describes how you felt having completed the Marathon? Proud Happy Ecstatic Relieved Overwhelmed Exhausted Other Question Title * 35. Do you have any suggestions for future events or any other comments you'd like to share? Question Title * 36. Would you recommend this marathon to other runners? Yes No Question Title * 37. Have you signed up to the 2024 Irish Life Dublin Marathon? Yes No Question Title * 38. When would you ideally like entries to open? Open straight after the event Open in January I don’t mind Question Title * 39. Should previous entrants receive priority entry? Yes No Question Title * 40. Did you run in any of the 2023 Irish Life Race Series Events? Yes No Question Title * 41. If yes, which ones did you take part in? Corkagh Park 5 Mile Fingal 10k Frank Duffy 10 Mile Dublin Half Marathon All 4 Events Question Title * 42. Which of the following names makes our shorter distance events more accessible & appealing to less experienced runners? Irish Life Race Series Irish Life Summer of Running Series I don’t like either Question Title * 43. Do you prefer a t-shirt or medal for the Race Series Events? T-Shirt Medal Question Title * 44. Prior to signing up for the 2024 Dublin Marathon, did you know that Irish Life was the main sponsor? Yes No Other (please specify) Question Title * 45. Do you think that the sponsorship of the Dublin Marathon is a great fit for Irish Life? Agree Strongly Agree Slightly Disagree Slightly Disagree Strongly Don’t know Question Title * 46. To what extent, if at all, would you agree with the following statements about Irish Life’s sponsorship of the Dublin Marathon? Question Title * 47. A good example of making a positive contribution to life in Ireland Agree Strongly Agree Slightly Disagree Slightly Disagree Strongly Don’t know Question Title * 48. Encourages more people to get and stay healthy Agree Strongly Agree Slightly Disagree Slightly Disagree Strongly Don’t know Question Title * 49. Helps add to Dublin and what the city has to offer Agree Strongly Agree Slightly Disagree Slightly Disagree Strongly Don’t know Question Title * 50. A way to show Irish Life can help people have better lives Agree Strongly Agree Slightly Disagree Slightly Disagree Strongly Don’t know Question Title * 51. Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire. Your feedback is valuable to us and will help us improve future events. Done
