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WATCH: The Manitoba Marathon gets underway in Winnipeg

Runners take off from the start line Sunday morning at the Manitoba Marathon. Shannon Cuciz / Global News

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Marathon kicked off in Winnipeg Sunday morning.

Crowds gathered at Chancellor Matheson Road and University Crescent as racers prepared near the start line shortly before 7 a.m.

Runners can expect water stations, cheering supporters and entertainment along their routes.

READ MORE: Manitoba Marathon Route map

Global’s Skyview 1 helicopter was overhead for the first two hours of the marathon.

WATCH: Racers get set and go from the start line Sunday morning:

WATCH: The leader of the pack at 7:30 a.m. approaches half and full marathon split point:

WATCH: Manitoba Marathon participants hit the half hour mark in Winnipeg:

WATCH: Runners take advantage of water stations along the route of the Manitoba Marathon:

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