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London Marathon ballot hopefuls offered non-binary gender option for first time

People hoping to take part in next year’s TCS London Marathon will be offered an option to identify themselves as non-binary for the first time in their ballot application. The three gender options – male, female and non-binary – will also be ...

14 Sept 2022 at 15:21

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London Marathon runners could face heavy rain for much of the race

Tens of thousands of people running this year’s London Marathon could be drenched in heavy rain for much of the race, forecasters have warned. The Met Office has predicted a “very wet” Sunday in the capital with a higher than 50% chance of ...

23 Apr 2023 at 09:45

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Sifan Hassan pulls off remarkable victory on marathon debut in London

Sifan Hassan was a surprise winner of the TCS London Marathon on her debut over the distance. The Ethiopian-born Dutch athlete’s victory was all the more remarkable because she fell way off the pace, clutching her hip, around the 15-mile ...

23 Apr 2023 at 12:31

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David Weir feels refreshed ahead of 24th London Wheelchair Marathon

David Weir feels refreshed and ready to go again as he prepares to tackle a 24th consecutive London Wheelchair Marathon – with no plans to retire just yet. While Sir Mo Farah reiterated Sunday would mark his last London Marathon ...

21 Apr 2023 at 15:58

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Largest-ever London Marathon set to raise £60 million for charity

The largest ever London Marathon is set to take place on Sunday, with tens of thousands of runners due to raise over £60 million for charity. At least 45,000 people are expected to take part – including entrants classed as ...

22 Apr 2023 at 12:27

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TCS app makes sure London Marathon runners get a boost just when they need it

Supporters can be in the right place at the right time to offer TCS London Marathon participants the boost of a cheer, a high five or a hug along the 26.2-mile route, thanks to the event’s app. Improved tracking has made ...

22 Apr 2023 at 17:52

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Tamirat Tola aims to follow New York success with victory in London Marathon

Tamirat Tola feels a carefully planned build-up will give him every chance of adding the London Marathon title to his success in New York. The 32-year-old Ethiopian – world champion from 2022 in Oregon – clocked a new ...

20 Apr 2024 at 09:00

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Everything you need to know about the 2023 London Marathon

Tens of thousands of people will take to the streets of London this weekend, some as athletes and others in fancy dress, to complete the 43rd edition of the London Marathon. Here, the PA news agency explains all the ...

21 Apr 2023 at 15:00

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The sporting weekend in pictures

Around 48,000 people took part in the London Marathon on Sunday, which was the last for Sir Mo Farah as Kelvin Kiptum and Sifan Hassan produced brilliant runs to win the elite races. On Saturday, Riyad Mahrez ...

24 Apr 2023 at 05:00

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London Marathon winner Sifan Hassan reveals her goal was to just finish the race

Sifan Hassan only entered the London Marathon to see if she could finish it. Yet despite stopping twice, once through injury and once as she tried to grab a drink, the 30-year-old track specialist won it. On ...

23 Apr 2023 at 15:01

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Kelvin Kiptum to be remembered with tribute ahead of London Marathon

TCS London Marathon organisers plan to pay tribute to the late Kelvin Kiptum on Sunday with 30 seconds of applause ahead of the elite male race. Kiptum won last year’s event and months later became the ...

17 Apr 2024 at 16:58

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A real inspiration – young rivals hail Sir Mo Farah ahead of marathon farewell

Sir Mo Farah has been hailed as an inspiration by his rivals ahead of his final London Marathon on Sunday. Farah confirmed on Thursday that this weekend would be the last time he attempts the 26....

22 Apr 2023 at 10:00

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