Thousands take part in 2016 Cardiff Half Marathon
Thousands of runners and well-wishers have descended upon the Welsh capital today for the annual Cardiff Half Marathon.
The 13.1 mile race got underway at 10:00am in the city centre.
Record numbers take part in Cardiff Half Marathon
More than 17,000 runners are said to have taken part in the Cardiff Half Marathon today.
The race remains Wales' largest charity fundraising event, with an estimated £2.5million raised this year alone.
In the men's race, Shadrack Korir set a course record and a personal best of 1:00:54, while Violah Jepchumba, 25, won the women's race in another record time of 1:08:12.
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