The Latest Breaking News from London Marathon

JustGiving platform raised £590 million for good causes during 2022

Support for Ukraine attracted the most donations followed by funds from London Marathon competitors

Wales Online · Jan 2, 2023

Dumfries and Galloway medical director raises more than £3,000 for charity by tackling London Marathon

Dr Kenneth Donaldson raised £3,048 for Dumfries and Galloway Blood likes by completing the "long, tough but inspiring" challenge

Daily Record · Dec 27, 2022

Inside notorious and deadly Iran prison as prisoner shares 12-hour interrogations

Anoosheh Ashoori was sentenced to spent time at Evin Prison in Tehran, Iran, in August 2017 where he spent nearly five years - he returned to the UK in March of this year

Daily Mirror · Oct 25, 2022

London Marathon website crashes as runners rush to find out 2023 ballot results

The ballot for the 2023 race closed in early October with the race always oversubscribed but runners are yet to find out if they are successful

Daily Mirror · Oct 24, 2022

Thousands who entered London Marathon ballot to find out if they have been successful

The event will take place on April 23 next year

Wales Online · Oct 21, 2022

Runners to find out if London Marathon ballot application successful

More than 410,000 people entered the ballot to participate in the 2023 TCS London Marathon, organisers said.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022

Twenty years after a rare sporting feat, Krishna Stanton did something even more remarkable

Staton broke the world record for her age group at the London Marathon, two decades after being part of an historic 1-2-3 for Australia at the Commonwealth Games.

ABC News · Oct 20, 2022

London Marathon: Nine running injuries runners may have sustained and a doctor’s advice on how to heal

The London Marathon is behind us for another year. But as the fatigue from the race lifts, what remains is the painful effects of taking part in a challenging and often gruelling endeavour. In excess of a third of runners get injured training for the marathon, according to TCS London…

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2022

Welshman helped friend over the London Marathon finish line to keep his lifelong dream alive

After Steve McLelland suffered a hip injury his friend Ian Bamford held him up and made sure he crossed the finishing line

Wales Online · Oct 6, 2022

Runner who nearly died after pulmonary embolism mid-race completes London Marathon for the hospital that saved her life

The London lawyer was given ‘very low’ odds of survival after collapsing post-race three years ago

Wales Online · Oct 5, 2022