The Latest Breaking News from London Marathon

Budapest gold is ‘pipe dream’ as Eilish McColgan bids to break 30-minute barrier

The 32-year-old Scot is recovering from the knee injury which forced her to pull out of the London Marathon last month.

The Independent UK · May 29, 2023

Eilish McColgan pinpoints comeback race after knee injury ruined London Marathon dream

The Commonwealth Games champion has resorted to having an injection for an impingement that saw her withdraw from marathon debut 48 hours before taking to the start line - and is aiming to make a return for the Diamond League in London in late July

Daily Mirror · May 25, 2023

Sir Mo Farah preparing to push himself to the limit in Great Manchester Run 10K

Farah completed a final London Marathon last month and will also take part in the Great North Run.

The Independent UK · May 20, 2023

New record as more than half a million apply for London Marathon ballot place

There were 578,374 applications for the 2024 TCS London Marathon, compared with the previous record of 457,861 for the 2020 event.

The Independent UK · May 3, 2023

Edinburgh dad fundraises while knowing he’s at risk of incurable disease

A semi-retired Edinburgh dad took on the London Marathon with his daughter, raising funds for the Scottish Huntington’s Association after his father died from the genetic disease at the age of 47.

Edinburgh Live · May 2, 2023

Pictures of the week: England’s Six Nations win, the London Marathon and thrill-seeking base jumpers

The Independent’s picture editors bring you the best photography from all corners of the planet

The Independent UK · May 1, 2023

Meet the scouser 10 minutes away from living her Olympic dream

Rachel Hodgkinson said her "ultimate goal" was to run a 10k in Sefton Park before winning silver at the London Marathon in 2023

Liverpool Echo · Apr 30, 2023

Men's Guinness World Record in doubt following ' judging mix up'

Martin Pritchard-Howarth and Branwell Spencer were dressed as 3D flowers at the London Marathon

Liverpool Echo · Apr 28, 2023

Adele Roberts shares her London Marathon medal with Dame Deborah James’ parents

The broadcaster broke the world record for fastest woman to finish the race with a stoma bag

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023

London Marathon success for Perthshire father and son

Jamie Landale and his son Hamish (18) are back in Perthshire after completing the challenge of the 2023 London Marathon

Daily Record · Apr 28, 2023