A record 12,750 runners have started the Dublin Marathon today with competitors from all over the world taking part.

Dublin city centre will come to a standstill tomorrow as a record 12,750 runners pound the streets in the capital’s marathon.

IT wasn’t all Kenyans to the fore in the 24th edition of the Dublin City Marathon yesterday.

A Kenyan man has won the 24th Adidas Dublin City Marathon.

STEVE JONES enjoys celebrity status now those days and he will be found among the sponsors, promoters and VIPs at all the major marathons.