It has been confirmed that the Donegal Marathon is to return in 2014.
A full marathon and half marathon are scheduled for Sunday August 24 of next year marking the first marathon to be held in Donegal since 1981.
A route and other details are still being finalised.
The move is off the back of a Letterkeny Town Council motion from Councillor Dessie Larking earlier this year.
He says he is delighted that it has now become a reality:
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