PICTURES: Thousands turn out for one of Northern Ireland’s most scenic half-marathons

By Valerie Martin

Published 29th Mar 2019, 12:40 GMT

Updated 29th Mar 2019, 14:01 GMT

More than 2,000 competitors enjoyed perfect running conditions during Larne Athletic Club’s annual half-marathon.

The 13.1 mile route - which took in part of the world-famous Antrim coastline - attracted runners from far and wide.

Runners make their way along Main Street during the Larne half-marathon. INLT 11-002-PSB

placeholder image — Runners make their way along Main Street during the Larne half-marathon. INLT 11-002-PSB

Runner No 388, Thompson Crawford makes his way along Victoria Road. INLT 11-003-PSB

placeholder image — Runner No 388, Thompson Crawford makes his way along Victoria Road. INLT 11-003-PSB

Runner No 971, Iwona is loving the Larne half-marathon. INLT 11-004-PSB

placeholder image — Runner No 971, Iwona is loving the Larne half-marathon. INLT 11-004-PSB

Runner No 140, Jackie Black. INLT 11-005-PSB

placeholder image — Runner No 140, Jackie Black. INLT 11-005-PSB

Thumbs up for the Larne half-marathon. INLT 11-006-PSB

placeholder image — Thumbs up for the Larne half-marathon. INLT 11-006-PSB

Gail Montgomery smiles for the camera during the Larne half-marathn. INLT 11-008-PSB

placeholder image — Gail Montgomery smiles for the camera during the Larne half-marathn. INLT 11-008-PSB

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