The elite men’s field for this World Marathon Major (WMM) event has attracted nearly every big name. From four-time winner ...

Sifan Hassan has explained why she will need hefty appearance fee and prize money before committing to Michael Johnson's ...

London Marathon organisers have announced an exceptional lineup for this year's race on Sunday 27 April with reigning ...

Women’s marathon world record holder, Ruth Chepng’etich of Kenya, has given the strongest hint yet that her mark might be ...

Peres Jepchirchir and Alexander Mutiso Munyao will defend their TCS London Marathon titles on Sunday 27 April, organisers of ...

The London Marathon men’s field includes Paris Olympic gold medalist Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia, plus Olympic and world 10,000m ...

Brits racing include Emile Cairess, fresh from his Olympic fourth place last summer, Eilish McColgan, Charlotte Purdue, Rose ...

Chepngetich will face a formidable field, including defending champion Peres Jepchirchir and Olympic gold medallist Sifan Hassan. Jepchirchir holds the women-only marathon record of 2:16:16 ...

McColgan was due to take part in the iconic race for the first time in 2023, but she pulled out two days before because of a knee injury. The Scot has still never raced over the 26.2-mile distance.

But the 34-year-old will now run a marathon for the first time in London on April 27 in a field which also includes returning champion Peres Jepchirchir, Olympic gold medallist Sifan Hasan and ...

The previous world record was set by Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa in 2023 in Berlin. Fellow Kenyan Peres Jepchirchir holds the women’s-only marathon world record with a time of 2:16:16, set in the 2024 ...