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And they're off - the race start on Patrick Street.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![The start of the Cork City Marathon 2023 on St. Patrick's Street.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602005_1_org_DENIS_cork_1.jpg)
John McCarthy (left) and Jerry Forde setting off at the start of the Cork City Marathon 2023.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![John McCarthy (left) and Jerry Forde setting off at the start of the Cork City Marathon 2023 on St. Patrick's Street.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602008_1_org_DENIS_cork_2.jpg)
Flat out - 15-year-old Cian Ryan from Carrignavar after finishing the inaugural 10k race.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![15 year old Cian Ryan, Carrignavar after finishing the inaugural 10k at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7205/3602527_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_028.jpg)
Setting off at the start of the Cork City Marathon 2023.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![Setting off at the start of the Cork City Marathon 2023.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602017_1_org_DENIS_cork_6.jpg)
Some of the thousands who took part in the 10k race.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![Taking part in the 10k in the Cork City Marathon 2023.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602023_1_org_DENIS_cork_8.jpg)
Some of the 600 plus Sanctuary Runners who took part in the 10k race.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![Some of the 600 plus Sanctuary Runners who took part in the 10k in the Cork City Marathon 2023.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602020_1_org_DENIS_cork_7.jpg)
Taking part in the 10k in the Cork City Marathon 2023.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![Taking part in the 10k in the Cork City Marathon 2023.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602026_1_org_DENIS_cork_9.jpg)
Louis O'Donoghue and Seán Daly, Killarney, who took part in the Cork City Marathon 2023, pictured with family and relations before the start.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![Louis O'Donoghue and Seán Daly, Killarney, who took part in the Cork City Marathon 2023, pictured with family and relations before the start.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7205/3602524_1_org_DENIS_cork_16.jpg)
![Pawel Kosek ,Poland winner of the Cork City Marathon on Sunday.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602080_1_org_EOHCorkmarathon21.jpg)
Pawel Kosek from Poland who won the Cork City Marathon 2023.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
- And the winners are - 1st Pawel Kosek (centre); 2nd Gary O'Hanlon, Clonliffe Harriers; 3rd Tudor Mircea, Clonliffe Harriers.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![1st Pawel Kosek,(centre) with Poland ;2nd Gary OHanlon ,Clonliffe Harriers AC and 3rd Tudor Mircea, Clonliffe Harriers at the Cork City Marathon on Sunday](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602092_1_org_EOHCorkmarathon39.jpg)
Runners enjoy the 10k race.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![10 k runners the Cork City Marathon](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602419_1_org_EOHCoorkmarathon03.jpg)
![Georgie Bruinvels , Surrey womens winner at the Cork City Marathon on Sunday.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602083_1_org_EOHCorkmarathon30.jpg)
Georgie Bruinvels , Surrey womens winner at the Cork City Marathon on Sunday.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
Georgie Bruinvels from Surrey, who won the women's race on Sunday.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![Zola Flynn, who finished 2nd, Georgie Bruinviels who finished 1st and Niamh Cronin who finished 3rd at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602062_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_064.jpg)
10k runners the Cork City Marathon on Sunday.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![10 k runners the Cork City Marathon on Sunday.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602428_1_org_EOHCoorkmarathon02.jpg)
![Denis Hegarty from Watergrasshill winning the inaugural 10k at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602074_1_org_EOHCoorkmarathon09.jpg)
Denis Hegarty from Watergrasshill winning the inaugural 10k at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![Brian O’Kelly from Dublin taking second place of the inaugural 10k at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602287_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_020.jpg)
Brian O’Kelly from Dublin taking second place at the inaugural 10k at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![Tony Forristal from east cork taking third place at the inaugural 10k at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602293_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_022.jpg)
Tony Forristal from East Cork taking third place at the inaugural 10k at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Darragh Kane
Ryan Creech, Leevale, winner of the men's half marathon.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![Ryan Creech, Leevale winner of the mens half marathon at the Cork City Marathon](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602095_1_org_EOHCorkmarathon41.jpg)
The Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr Deirdre Forde with St. John ambulance members on duty at the Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![The Lord mayor Cllr Deirdre Forde with St. John ambulance members on duty at the Cork City Marathon](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602434_1_org_EOHCoorkmarathon08_1_.jpg)
![Norman Mawhinney who was fastest in the over 65 at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602068_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_452.jpg)
Norman Mawhinney who was fastest in the over 65 at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Darragh Kane
Lizzy Lee from Levale AC who won the women's inaugural 10k.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![Lizzy Lee from Levale AC who won the womens inaugural 10k.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602050_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_025.jpg)
Aoife O'Leary, Sportsworld AC, winner of the women's half marathon with 2nd placed Orla Byrne, St Finbarrs and Angela McCann in 3rd.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![Aoife OLeary Sportsworld AC winner of the womens half marathon with 2nd Orla Byrne St Finbarrs and 3rd Angela McCann at the Cork City Marathon](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602098_1_org_EOHCorkmarathon44.jpg)
Superheros Batman and Robin take to the streets at the Cork City Marathon 2023.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![Two runners dressed as Batman and Robin at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602044_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_017.jpg)
10k runners at Sunday's race.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![10 k runners the Cork City Marathon](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602071_1_org_EOHCoorkmarathon04.jpg)
Lizzie Lee, official starter of the half marathon.
Picture: Jim Coughlan
![Lizzie Lee, official starter of the half marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602104_1_org_JC2023HalfMarathon14.jpg)
Noah Traynor, Goggins Hill NS with his mum Michelle Traynor.
Picture: Jim Coughlan
![Noah Traynor, Goggins Hill NS with his mum Michelle Traynor](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602107_1_org_JC2023HalfMarathon16.jpg)
Runners on the South Link Road passing the junction with the Boreenmanna Road.
Picture: Jim Coughlan
![Runners on the South Link Road passing the junction with the Boreenmanna Road.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602110_1_org_JC2023HalfMarathon23.jpg)
Sean Murphy, Ballinlough with his wife Jean and children Jesa, Marnie and Cal after the Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![Runners on the South Link Road passing the junction with the Boreenmanna Road.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602437_1_org_EOHCorkmarathon38.jpg)
Mary Fenlon giving out food at the Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![Mary Fenlon giving out food at the Cork City Marathon](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602089_1_org_EOHCorkmarathon37.jpg)
Crowds watching the marathon on Patrick's Street.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![Crowds watching the Cork City Marathon in St. Patrick Street on Sunday.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602086_1_org_EOHCorkmarathon34.jpg)
Mairéad Fitzpatrick, Ballincollig; Tara Brosnan, Kilmurry, and Sheila McGovern, Terelton, taking part the 10k in the Cork City Marathon 2023.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![Mairéad Fitzpatrick, Ballincollig; Tara Brosnan, Kilmurry, and Sheila McGovern, Terelton, taking part the 10k in the Cork City Marathon 2023.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602041_1_org_DENIS_cork_22.jpg)
Kate Crowley and Ciara Keenan took part in the 10k in the Cork City Marathon 2023.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![Kate Crowley and Ciara Keenan took part in the 10k in the Cork City Marathon 2023.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602038_1_org_DENIS_cork_20.jpg)
Ross Philip, Crosshaven, supporting his daughter Colleen.
Picture: Jim Coughlan
![Ross Philip, Crosshaven, supporting his daughter Colleen.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602101_1_org_JC2023HalfMarathon04.jpg)
Oggie Winters, 66, who finished his 673rd marathon on Sunday.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![66 year old Oggie winters from Port Stewart who ran his first marathon at 55 at the finish line of his 673 marathon who also ran a marathon in Kilkenny the day before at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602239_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_067.jpg)
82-year-old Mary Hoare from The Glen who just finished the half marathon at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![82 year old Mary Hoare from The Glenn who just finished the half marathon at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602473_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_071.jpg)
Felix Demosthene, France after finishing the 2023 Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![Felix Demosthene France after finishing the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602476_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_097.jpg)
Callum McGrath, Leopardstown, Jack Cautley, Shankil, Seán Clarke, Dundrum and James Feeney, Blackrock at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Darragh kane
![Callum McGrath, Leopardstown, Jack Cautley, Shankil, Seán Clarke, Dundrum and James Feeney, Blackrock at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602470_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_040.jpg)
Supt. John Deasy with his wife Carmel and sons Colm and Ronan after the Cork City Marathon on Sunday.
Picture: Eddie O'Hare
![66 year old Oggie winters from Port Stewart who ran his first marathon at 55 at the finish line of his 673 marathon who also ran a marathon in Kilkenny the day before at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602482_1_org_EOHCorkmarathon36.jpg)
Betty McKenzie, Togher and Patrick Fekicia, Midleton.
Picture: Jim Coughlan
![Betty McKenzie, Togher and Patrick Fekicia, Midleton.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602485_1_org_JC2023HalfMarathon10.jpg)
Niall Browne, who took part in the Cork City Marathon 2023, pictured with his wife Bo and their children Tom and Anna Bo before the start.
Picture: Denis Minihane
![Niall Browne, who took part in the Cork City Marathon 2023, pictured with his wife Bo and their children Tom and Anna Bo before the start.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7205/3602521_1_org_DENIS_cork_15.jpg)
Jane Prendergast, Marie Ryan, Gillian Lyons, all Tipperary, Claire Shinkwin, Model Farm Road, Roisin O'Sullivan, Clonakilty, Niamh Griffin, Dingle.
Picture: Jim Coughlan
![Jane Prendergast, Marie Ryan, Gillian Lyons, all Tipperary, Claire Shinkwin, Model Farm Road, Roisin O'Sullivan, Clonakilty, Niamh Griffin, Dingle.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7205/3602530_1_org_JC2023HalfMarathon11.jpg)
Sealed with a kiss - Gillian Cotter, Macroom and Colin Horgan, Skerries at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.
Picture: Darragh Kane
![Gillian Cotter, Macroom and Colin Horgan, Skerries at the 2023 Cork City Marathon.](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7204/3602488_1_org_DK04062023_Marathon_091.jpg)
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