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Lily Canter

What Is A Good Marathon Time?

Motion blur image as runners from the mass start cross the finish line after completing The TCS London Marathon on Sunday 2nd October 2022.

Any marathon time is a good marathon time. Completing 26.2 miles is no mean feat and for most people it’s the result of months of training. But to choose between marathon training plans it can be helpful to work out what is a good marathon time to aim for.

To help, we got our hands on exclusive data from 2022’s TCS London Marathon, and gathered figures from Strava, Running Level and RunRepeat to identify average marathon times in the UK and abroad.

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