The 13.1 mile route will take in all four of Londonderry's bridges for the first time.
A record number of runners will take to the streets of Londonderry on Sunday for the city’s Waterside half marathon.For the first time, runners will follow a route that includes all four of the city's bridges over the River Foyle.“This year’s Waterside Half Marathon sold out weeks in advance and we are delighted to be able to accommodate a record field this Sunday morning,” Mayor of Derry and Strabane Lillian Seenoi Barr said ahead of the race.
“I was sitting on holiday in Mexico at an all you can eat buffet when I got a phone call from my daughter to say ‘by the way mum and dad, we have brought the date forward for our wedding from August 2025 to July 2024’.In recent months, and with the help of a personal trainer, he has stuck to a strict diet and training regime.
“I am only now realising how far it is… hopefully, the crowd will pull me though the last couple of miles," he said.Sunday’s route will take runners from Ebrington to King Street, Duke Street and across the lower deck of the Craigavon Bridge. The course then brings runners back toward the Foyle Bridge, the Culmore Road, Bay Road and along the greenway to the Peace Bridge and onto Ebrington.
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