{"id":61321,"date":"2025-11-27T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kukrisports.com\/uk\/?p=61321"},"modified":"2025-11-19T11:51:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T11:51:00","slug":"partnership-announcement-belfast-city-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kukrisports.com\/uk\/news\/partnership-announcement-belfast-city-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Kukri Sports Announced as Official Kit &amp; Merchandise Partner of the Belfast City Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kukri Sports are proud to announce a new partnership with the Belfast City Marathon, becoming the Official Kit and Merchandise Partner for one of Northern Ireland\u2019s most iconic sporting events.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the multi-event agreement, Kukri Sports will supply all official participant kit and merchandise for the Belfast City Marathon, Half Marathon, Women\u2019s 10K and 5K events, ensuring runners of all levels have access to high-quality, performance-driven apparel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 1982, the Belfast City Marathon is one of the largest mass-participation sporting events in Ireland, attracting thousands of participants and supporters each year. 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