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Belfast City Marathon: Get Ready for a Massive Turnout!

This Sunday, the Belfast City Marathon is set to make history with its largest turnout in forty-four years. Expect a sea of runners, relay teams, and spectators flooding the city, surpassing last years records. The full marathon, relay, and eight-mile walk will kick off at nine a m from Stormont Estate, taking participants past iconic landmarks like the Rise Sculpture, Big Fish, and City Hall, before concluding at Ormeau Park.

Last year, over six thousand five hundred marathon runners, two thousand seven hundred fifty relay teams, and twelve hundred walkers participated. This year, organizers anticipate even more participants, with massive crowds lining the route.

Drivers, be prepared for road closures starting around six a m, with most roads reopening by four thirty p m. Key areas like Donegall Place, Wellington Place, and others downtown will be closed from nine a m to midday or later.

Police advise checking the marathon website for the full closure list and diversion routes. While local access will be maintained, plan for extra travel time if youre venturing into the city.

Stay safe, support the runners, and lets keep Belfast moving smoothly through the excitement!

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