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Thousands take part in half-marathons

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Thousands take part in Reading Half Marathon

The sun came out today for thousands of runners who took to the streets of Reading for this year's half marathon.

The event which started in 1983 saw twenty thousand runners line up at the start line at Green Park.

Our reporter Kate Bunkall was there.

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Hastings half marathon underway

3500 runners are pounding the streets this morning at the Hastings half marathon. Good luck to everyone, whatever your expectations! Here's a few inspiring words from the Twittersphere!

Reading half marathon : Under starters' orders

About to fire the starting gun at Reading half marathon Credit: ITV Meridian

.....and they're off! A sea of lycra...

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