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London Marathon 2024

The 2025 London Marathon ballot closes tonight – here's how to enter

By Cat Ellis published

Want to take part in the UK's biggest marathon?

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London Marathon 2024

2024 London Marathon breaks record for fundraising in one day

By Dave Golder published

Over £67 million ($83 million) was raised by the 53,000 people who took part this year

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Runners taking part in the 2023 London Marathon

6 things you definitely shouldn't do during the London Marathon

By Cat Ellis published

Rules for the UK's biggest marathon aren't excessive, but there are some limits

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 23: Runners compete during the London Marathon in London, United Kingdom on April 23, 2023

Did a prominent running magazine editor fake her marathon times?

By Julia Clarke published

Marathon runner and journalist Kate Carter has found herself at the center of a cheating scandal regarding her marathon times

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Survey reveals marathon runners’ favorite tunes to train to

By Dave Golder published

Is your top training track on the list?

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Close-up of runners' feet during a race

Missed out on the London Marathon ballot? Why not try something different instead?

By Fiona Russell published

A guide to some of the best alternative marathons if you didn't get into London

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