Summary

Bournemouth Marathon Festival kicks off with children's races, the 10k and evening 5k events

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  • The second Bournemouth Marathon Festival gets under way today
  • The event launches at 2pm near the pier with a 1.5k run for 6-8-year-olds and a 2k event for 9-12-year-olds
  • At 4pm the 10k race takes place
  • At 7pm The Speed of Light 5k race takes place
  • On Sunday, the main marathon and the half-marathon will take centre stage

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