Over 25,000 women turned Dublin City purple at the sold-out Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon today.
More than 25,000 women took part in this year's Vhi Women's Mini Marathon as Dublin City was turned purple.
10km was the distance and when the gun went at 12.30pm, thousands of competitors - many of whom were supporting charities - set off from Fitzwilliam Street.Second to cross the line was Meghan Ryan from Dundrum South Dublin AC with a time of 34:54, followed by Maebh Richardson from Kilkenny City Harriers AC with a time of 35.02.
David O’Leary, Race Director of the Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon expressed his congratulations and gratitude to everyone involved: “This has been a truly magnificent day. Congratulations to all the participants of the 2024 Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon – you are the essence of this event! He went on to say, “We are so grateful to the dedicated charities that support our event each year, and of course our sponsors for their invaluable involvement, in particular our title sponsor, Vhi, whose support is vital to the success of this event.
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