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| Thousands take part in Belfast Marathon | Thousands take part in Belfast Marathon |
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| Thousands of people have been taking part in this year's Belfast Marathon. | Thousands of people have been taking part in this year's Belfast Marathon. |
| Kenyan Freddy Sittuk took victory in the men's race with a time of 2 hours 18 minutes and 30 seconds. | Kenyan Freddy Sittuk took victory in the men's race with a time of 2 hours 18 minutes and 30 seconds. |
| Ethiopian Bayrush Shiferaw won the women's race in 2:41.20, while in the wheelchair event Kildare man Patrick Monahan won with a personal best of 2:06.21. | Ethiopian Bayrush Shiferaw won the women's race in 2:41.20, while in the wheelchair event Kildare man Patrick Monahan won with a personal best of 2:06.21. |
| The main race began at the City Hall at 09:00 BST, and the 26.2 mile route finishes at Ormeau Park. | The main race began at the City Hall at 09:00 BST, and the 26.2 mile route finishes at Ormeau Park. |
| More than 18,000 competitors took part in the various events, which included a team relay and a fun run. |