A MARATHON IS a journey of both highs and lows.
Here’s a look at some of the action from around Dublin today.
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In pics: The best of today's Dublin Marathon
A MARATHON IS a journey of both highs and lows.
Here’s a look at some of the action from around Dublin today.
General views of the start of the Dublin Marathon as runners make their way down Fitzwilliam Street Upper
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Wonderwoman, Batman and a penguin were all spotted among the participants
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Two runners share a joke during the marathon
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More runners in fancy dress
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Dublin Fire Brigade member Dave Connolly ran the marathon in full protective equipment for Rory’s Wish
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Competitors ran for many other great causes
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Views of the Dublin Marathon as runners make their way down Fitzwilliam Street Upper
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Runners make their way past St Patrick’s Cathedral
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Ethioia’s Dereje Debele Tulu crossing the finish line as the 2016 SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon champion
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Nambia’s Helalia Johannes claimed the ladies title
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But it wasn’t without stiff competition from Ethiopia’s Ehite Gebireyes, who finished just one second behind
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Patrick Monahan from Co. Kildare retained his wheelchair race title in a time of 1:39:18
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Sergiu Ciobanu from Co. Tipperary won the Irish National Championship
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And understandably, there were plenty more happy faces at the finish line
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Ethiopia’s Tulu takes Dublin Marathon glory with Namibia’s Johannes claiming dramatic ladies race
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