The Latest Breaking News from London Marathon

I'm a two-time London Marathoner and here’s what I’d recommend to first-timers in 2026

From pacing to crowds to kit, here’s what actually makes a difference on your first London Marathon

T3 · Apr 21

EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Quirke on running the London Marathon for his mum Pauline Quirke

Pauline Quirke’s son Charlie Quirke talks exclusively about his mum’s dementia diagnosis and why he’s taking on an emotional marathon challenge for Alzheimer’s Research UK…

WhatToWatch · Apr 21

London Marathon weather: Runners hail 'perfect' forecast for Sunday's 26.2-mile race

Runners can expect dry and relatively cool condition this weekend as they take part in the famous race

Evening Standard · Apr 21

15 marathons later: the exact running gear and nutrition I swear by

Running a marathon is never easy, but using the right gear certainly helps, and I’ll be turning to my tried-and-tested favorites for this marathon season.

Tom’s Guide · Apr 13

Daddy Pig hits the road with Joe Wicks as he trains for the London Marathon

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Apr 10

Joe Wicks says he’d love Peppa Pig cameo after becoming Daddy Pig’s London Marathon coach

EXCLUSIVE: The Body Coach reveals the special technique he and muddy puddle record-holder Daddy Pig will use on marathon day, as well as his plan to get the whole Pig family moving

Evening Standard · Apr 10

Daddy Pig takes on London Marathon with Joe Wicks after son George’s hearing loss diagnosis

Daddy Pig has picked up his running trainers as he hit the road with Joe Wicks to train for the London Marathon.

The Independent UK · Apr 10

Joe Wicks to run London marathon alongside Daddy Pig for deaf charity

The 40-year-old is the official coach and trainer for the beloved children’s character and will run alongside him for the London Marathon.

Evening Standard · Apr 9

I hired a nutritionist to help me prep for the London Marathon. This is what I found

Sara Keenan worked with a nutritionist to fine tune her diet for the London Marathon. This is what she found

The Independent UK · Apr 8

The rise of heat training for marathons: Can hot baths help you at London?

Amateur runners are using heat training, including the use of a regular hot bath, to improve their performances at major marathons this spring

The Independent UK · Apr 8