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Kerrie Hughes

Inspired by today's marathon runners? Here's how to enter the London Marathon 2027

London Marathon 2026.

Every year I watch the London Marathon and feel so inspired by the thousands of people taking on such a monumental physical challenge. And think how I too would love to, one day, experience crossing the finish line. But always talk myself out of it - too old, not enough time, not fit enough etc. Until now.

Today I entered in the 2027 London Marathon ballot to be in with a chance to give it a go. And you can - and should - too! Inspired by running legend Paula Radcliffe, two-time Olympian Chris Thompson and Apple Fitness+ trainer Cory Wharton-Malcolm at an event held at Apple Brompton yesterday, I realised running can give you so much, and everyone can do it - no matter what your age or current ability.

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