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Map shows London Marathon route and road closures for 2026

Thousands of people will be making their way into the capital on Sunday for this year’s London Marathon. Crowds of people will be supporting the runners as they take on the 26.2mile course through the ...
Women's Health

Every mile of the London Marathon route, explained – from start to finish

Sit down, New York! Bore off, Boston! Hush up, Sydney, you’ve only been an Abbott World Marathon Majors race for five minutes! There’s nothing quite like the London Marathon. Whether you’re ...

London Marathon to be two-day event in 2027

The London Marathon will be held across two days in a special one-off edition of the event in 2027, organisers have confirmed.
Time Out

How to enter the London Marathon 2027 ballot – deadline, cost and everything you need to know

The London Marathon might just be the city’s most exclusive cool-kid event. The sight of eager runners in fresh Hokas, sipping fluorescent electrolytes under the April sun can become inspiring pretty ...
The New York Times

London Marathon: Hundreds of over-70s are running. This is what motivates them

Design: Will Tullos / The Athletic. Photos: Dominic Lipinski / PA Images via Getty Images; Barbara Ralph; Chris Finill It is one of the toughest feats in sport, a 26.2-mile hit on the body and mind — ...