The Latest Breaking News from London Marathon

London Marathon 2025 prize money: How much will the winners get?

For a second straight year, the London Marathon will have equal distribution of prize money

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025

The best London Marathon freebies and deals for runners and supporters

From free travel, to pizzas on tap, these are London’s best offers for marathon day — and where to secure the goods

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

Running can help bridge Westminster divide, say MPs ahead of London Marathon

Sixteen MPs and one peer will be taking on the challenge of the London Marathon on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

Footballer who comforted Glenn Hoddle during heart attack to run London Marathon

Steve Sidwell will run the London Marathon in support of the British Heart Foundation, as well as the Motor Neurone Disease Association.

Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2025

London Marathon runners warned of the importance of a post-race plan

A record-breaking 56,000 adrenaline-fuelled runners will gather at the starting line of the TCS London Marathon this year

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

London has the world's strongest marathon brand says new study

London has the world’s strongest marathon brand beating rivals New York and Paris, according to a new study.

Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2025

London Marathon organisers boycott X over platform’s ‘descent into gutter’ and abuse

Hugh Brasher hit out at social media trolls directing hate towards Eilish McColgan

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

Grieving fathers of Southport attack victims to run London Marathon together

‘Sometimes I talk to her, tell her, you know, keep going mate, we’re going to do this together, you will be with me, always’

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

‘Girls will be watching over us’: Southport attack fathers to run London Marathon

David Stancombe and Sergio Aguiar are running to raise funds in memory of the three murdered girls

Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2025

London Marathon becomes latest organisation to boycott Elon Musk's 'gutter' X platform

Event Director Hugh Brasher also confirmed transgender women will be allowed to run as females despite Supreme Court ruling

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2025