ETHIOPIA’S ALEMU GEMUCHU (2:14:01) triumphed in today’s Dublin Marathon.
Kenya’s Francis Ngare was runner-up (2:14:07), while Ukraine’s Nataliya Lehonkova (2:31:08) was the first woman to finish in this morning’s event.
Asefa Bekele (2:14:20) of Ethiopia was third in the men’s race, while Kenya’s Grace Momanyi (2:32:16) was second in the women’s event, and Tesfanesh Denbi of Ethiopia was third.
In the Irish national championships, Sean Hehir (2:19:47), Gary O’Hanlon (2:25:21) and David Mansfield (2:30:45) were first, second and third respectively, while in the women’s event, Pauline Curley (2:49:29), Jane Ann Healy-Meehan (2:54:48) and Laura Graham completed the top three (2:56:21).
Over 15,000 runners competed in wet and windy conditions earlier today.
25 of the best pics from today's Dublin Marathon
Updated at 17.25
1. A competitor dressed as Mr Blobby
2. General view of the start of the Dublin Marathon as runners make their way down Fitzwilliam Street Upper
3. A view of athletes as they pass by the corner of Stephen’s Green and Harcourt Street
4. General view of the start of the Dublin Marathon
5. A view of athletes as they pass by the corner of Stephen’s Green and Harcourt Street
6. Runners pictured on Fitzwilliam Street Upper
7. Competitors after the start of the Dublin Marathon
8. Competitors during the start of the Dublin Marathon
9. Competitors pose for a pic
10. A view of the field
11. Competitors wave to the camera
12. A competitor in unusual attire
13. Gary O’Hanlon, who finished in 12th place, is assisted at the finish line
14. Sonia O’Sullivan competes in today’s race
15. The women’s top three of Nataliya Lehonkova, Grace Momanyi and Tesfanesh Denbi on the podium
16. The men’s top three of Alemu Gemechu, Francis Ngare and Asefa Bekele on the podium
17. Wheelchair winner Patrick Monahan
18. A young spectator watches the action
19. A competitor reacts after crossing the finish line
20. Sonia O’Sullivan after finishing the Dublin City Marathon
21. A runner pictured after finishing the Dublin City Marathon
22. A competitor looks exhausted after finishing the Dublin City Marathon
23. A competitor on his way to finishing the Dublin City Marathon
24. Ethiopia’s Alemu Gemechu after winning the 2015 SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon
25. Competitors embrace after finishing the Dublin City Marathon
ETHIOPIA’S ALEMU GEMUCHU (2:14:01) triumphed in today’s Dublin Marathon.
Kenya’s Francis Ngare was runner-up (2:14:07), while Ukraine’s Nataliya Lehonkova (2:31:08) was the first woman to finish in this morning’s event.
Asefa Bekele (2:14:20) of Ethiopia was third in the men’s race, while Kenya’s Grace Momanyi (2:32:16) was second in the women’s event, and Tesfanesh Denbi of Ethiopia was third.
In the Irish national championships, Sean Hehir (2:19:47), Gary O’Hanlon (2:25:21) and David Mansfield (2:30:45) were first, second and third respectively, while in the women’s event, Pauline Curley (2:49:29), Jane Ann Healy-Meehan (2:54:48) and Laura Graham completed the top three (2:56:21).
Over 15,000 runners competed in wet and windy conditions earlier today.
h/t @dublinmarathon
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