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Final London Marathon finishers given heroes' welcome at alternate finish line

The final participants were cheered across the line at St James’ Park

Evening Standard

Laura Kenny breastfeeds daughter after running London Marathon for ectopic pregnancy charity

Kenny recently detailed the ‘never-ending grief’ she felt after her miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy

Evening Standard

London Marathon star gives update after her 'foot explodes' during race

Eilish McColgan came seventh in the women’s elite race, despite blood seeping through her shoe for much of the race

Evening Standard

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Sebastian Sawe Smashes World Record in Largest Ever London Marathon

Kenyan Sabastian Sawe won the London Marathon in a record time of 1:59:30, with plans for the event to expand to two days next year.

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Gordon Ramsay praises Tilly's 'amazing' time at London Marathon in emotional message

Tilly competed alongside stars like Cynthia Erivo and James Norton, with some fans even speculating that Harry Styles secretly took part

Evening Standard

I tried the record-breaking super shoe Sabastian Sawe wore for the London Marathon – and it’s ridiculous

Sawe broke the world record at the London Marathon in 1:59:30 – this is the new super shoe that helped him do it

The Independent UK

How your favourite celebrity did at the 2026 London Marathon

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Sir Mo Farah joins London Marathon runners to help break down 'the wall'

British record-holder cheered on members of the public during the most gruelling part of the race

Evening Standard

The impossible just happened at the London Marathon

Sabastian Sawe shattered the two-hour marathon barrier in London, rewriting running history in 1:59:30

Heart-wrenching beats and record-breaking feats: The day London comes alive

LONDON MARATHON 2026 : Marathon day invariably illustrates the best London has to offer. On a day of elite-level achievement paired with grassroots stories to touch the soul, Kieran Jackson walks the streets and queries: why would we all not want another day of this?

The Independent UK

Full celebrity London Marathon times as Cynthia Erivo and Daddy Pig shine

Cynthia Erivo, Joe Wicks, Sir Alastair Cook and even Daddy Pig were among the famous faces running London’s streets on Sunday

The Independent UK

London Marathon hails ‘greatest day’ as Sawe breaks two hours and records tumble

The London Marathon’s organisers have hailed the “greatest day” in the event’s 45-year history after huge crowds watched Sabastian Sawe become the first man to shatter the two-hour barrier in an official race

The Guardian - UK

London Marathon in pictures: Record breakers, marriage proposals and Daddy Pig

Stunning images tell the story of the ‘greatest day in London Marathon history’

Evening Standard

Sabastian Sawe says ‘nothing is impossible’ after two-hour marathon record

The Kenyan defended his 2025 London Marathon title in a landmark one hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds.

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Celebrities shine as they cross London Marathon finish line

Cynthia Erivo and Sir Alastair Cook reflected on the race after they ran 26.2 miles.

Evening Standard

How did celebrities fare in the 2026 London Marathon? Check our complete list

The Standard compiles a full list of finishing times for the famous faces taking part

Woman & Home

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

If the incredible people running today have inspired you to have a go, get your name in the ballot for 2027's race before it closes

Evening Standard

Who is Sabastian Sawe? Profile of 'so happy' London Marathon history man

On crossing the line, the Kenyan simply said: ‘I am feeling good, I am so happy. It is a day to remember’

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The Independent UK

How Sabastian Sawe achieved the impossible with first marathon under two hours

Sawe, the ‘silent assassin’, made history with his world-record time of 1:59.30 London Marathon, an event that changes the course of sporting history

The Independent UK

Sabastian Sawe of Kenya wins London Marathon in world-record time, first to finish under two hours

Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to run a marathon in under 2 hours

Evening Standard

London Marathon 2026: Sabastian Sawe and Yomif Kejelcha smash two-hour barrier as Tigst Assefa sets record

Eluid Kipchoge’s previous record well beaten on streets of the capital

Evening Standard

London Marathon 2026: Results in full and find out where your friends and family finished

Records tumble as elites fly through the streets of the capital

Evening Standard

Tens of thousands pounding streets in record-breaking London Marathon

A total of 59,000 people are expected to take part in this year’s race.

The Independent UK

Celebrities among the 59,000 participants running the London Marathon

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The Guardian - UK

‘A buff is so versatile’: running essentials for your first marathon – and what you don’t need

Inspired to run your first 26.2 miles? Seasoned runners share their go-to kit, from race-day shoes to free apps (plus five UK marathons you can still enter)

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