Enterprise Rent-A-Car Ireland, part of Enterprise Holdings has been named as the Official Car Partner of the SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon for the third consecutive year.

Now in its 36th year, the SSE Airtricity Dublin City Marathon is considered to be one of the leading marathons on a global scale and showcases Dublin at its very best to an international audience.

A team of Enterprise Rent-A-Car employees will assist organisers of the event, which takes place on Sunday 30th October, by providing a total of 30 vehicles for use during the event. These include two lead pace cars to guide the runners around the 26-mile course, as well as five safety vehicles to ferry any casualties to the St. John's Ambulance crew, three stationary timing vehicles and 20 logistics vans.

Aside from the provision of vehicles, the Enterprise team is participating in a voluntary capacity with staff member, David Hudson, entering his 19th year as a member of the Dublin Marathon Committee and set to join the 1,135 stewards that will oversee the day.
"We are extremely proud of our sponsorship with the SSE Airtricity Dublin City Marathon and have enjoyed a very happy partnership with them for the last three years. This year, once again, a number of our staff and business partners are participating in the run which brings even greater excitement and anticipation at the office," stated George O'Connor, Managing Director, Enterprise Rent-A-Car Ireland.

JP Denker, National Marketing Manager, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, is among those participating from the company. "I am delighted to be able to once again run the SSE Airtricity Dublin City Marathon. It's a brilliant event that has been going from strength to strength and it's something that we all look forward to here at Enterprise," Denker said.


At the announcement, Jim Aughney, Race Director, SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon said, "It's great to have Enterprise Rent-A-Car on board for the third year running for this event. Enterprise is a valued extension to the team in the run up to the staging of the race and we greatly appreciate their support."