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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Luke O'Reilly and Michael Howie

London Marathon 2024: They're off! Mass race under way as record number take on gruelling 26.2-mile run

Tens of thousands of London Marathon runners have set off from Greenwich Park as they take on this year’s gruelling 26.2-mile race.

More than 50,000 people - a record number - will be running through the capital on a dry and bright day with temperatures tipped to reach 12C.

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