Belfast City Marathon: Images relay the action from running extravaganza

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Competitors dressed as the cast from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory were among those seeking the golden ticket of success at the Belfast City MarathonImage source, Pacemaker
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Competitors dressed as the cast from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory were among those seeking the golden ticket of success at the Belfast City Marathon

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They were put through their paces prior to the event starting at Belfast City Hall

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Batman was keen to spread his wings at the event

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More than 17,500 runners are participating in the marathon

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This runner in a Magherafelt Harriers vest soaked up the atmosphere

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Others felt it was better to stay in the shade

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Sometimes you need a bat and a hat to get ahead

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Kenyan athlete Joel Kipsang Kositany earned his third Belfast Marathon victory as he won the men's race