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ENTRIES for Sunday’s Donegal Half Marathon, which is being held in association with Kernan’s in Letterkenny, are set to exceed 1,300.Speaking ahead of the eleventh staging of the annual event, race director, Brendan McDaid, also confirmed that one of Ireland’s leading distance runners, John Travers, will be taking the starter’s gun on Sunday morning along the Conwal straight.“We have 1,260 registered for Sunday so far and that includes 52 relay teams. By the time we stop taking entries on Saturday afternoon, we expect the final number to be over 1,300. That will more than double the entry from last year of 595, while our previous largest entry was back in 2014 when we had around 700 entries.