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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Stedman

London Marathon weather forecast as 56,000 runners expected in record-breaking race

The London Marathon crosses Tower Bridge on a sunny day - (Aaron Chown/PA Wire)

Runners in the TCS London Marathon can expect dry, sunny conditions this weekend, with temperatures set to climb across the country in the coming days.

As many as 56,000 participants are anticipated for the 45th edition of the race on Sunday, potentially making it the world's largest marathon if the number of finishers exceeds the 55,646 who completed the New York Marathon last November.

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