Ethiopia's Asefa Bekele has claimed victory in the 2018 Dublin Marathon, winning the men's race in a time of 2 hours 13 minutes and 23 seconds.

International elite distance runners will be competing against Ireland's top athletes - and this year marks a special celebration of female runners.

Crowds 10ft deep cheered as runners completed the final stretch of yesterday’s Dublin Marathon.

Rotich took the title in an estimated time of 2:15:53.

The event is the fifth largest marathon in Europe and is being live streamed until 5pm.

The sunshine came out for the first ever Sunday SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon as 19,500 pounded the streets of the capital today, writes Cóilín Duffy in Dublin.

Latest: This year's Dublin City Marathon has been won by an athlete from Ethiopia. Dereje Tulu crossed the line in a time of 2 hours 12 minutes and 8 seconds.

Around 140 gardaí and PSNI officers ran the Dublin City Marathon in memory of Garda Tony Golden.

You know it’s marathon time when a world-class runner takes home gold but a man in his 60s who has clocked up 85 races this year and a man who has literally ran around the globe take the plaudits.

Kenya's Eliud Too was the winner of the SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon 2014 today, crossing the line in a time of 2:14:47.

Kenya’s Geofrey Ndungu successfully reclaimed his Dublin Marathon title in a time of 2:11:09 this afternoon.

Geffory Ndungu has won the 2012 Dublin Marathon.

Records were broken in the men's and women's races at the 2010 Dublin City Marathon today.

A Kenyan runner has won the thirty-first Dublin City Marathon in a new record time.

The winners of this year's Dublin City Marathon are expected to cross the finishing line shortly.

The Dublin City Marathon is taking place this morning.