The Women's Mini Marathon is taking place in Dublin this afternoon.
Almost 40,000 women are getting ready to walk, jog and run the 10K course, which starts Merrion Square at 2 o'clock.
The event also raises millions of euro for charities each year.
Head of Fundraising with the Irish Cancer Society Mark Mellett, says the Mini Marathon it provides important funds to keep their services going throughout the year:
