Belfast marathon: All you need to know
WHEN? May day, Monday, May, 1, 9am.
WHERE? The 2017 marathon, eight-mile walk, team relay, wheelchair race and fun run will follow the same route as 2016, starting at the Belfast City Hall and finishing at Ormeau Park.
WHAT CAN I EXPECT? This year sees around 17,500 participants, running packs will be available from Race Expo @Podium 4 Sport on Sunday, April 30 from 12noon-5pm.
WHAT ABOUT TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS? A free park n ride facility will be available from Ormeau Avenue and Cromac Street carparks to the finish line in Ormeau Park from 10am-4pm.
WHAT ABOUT ROAD CLOSURES? Roads around City Hall will be closed between 6.30am-10am, disruption is expected on the Albertbridge Road, Holywood Road and Sydenham Bypass until 11 am.
WHERE CAN I WATCH THE RUNNERS? There will be a family fun day including a fun fair and food vendors at Ormeau Park. There are also spectator spots along the route. See marathon website for details.
You can find more details from the marathon website here