14 h. ago Ruth Chepngetich and Peres Jepchirchir withdraw from London Marathon

World-record holder Chepngetich ‘not in right place’Defending women’s champion Jepchirchir has ankle injuryThe women’s world-record holder, Ruth Chepngetich, and the reigning champion, Peres Jepchirchir, have withdrawn from the London Marathon, organisers said on Friday, less than two weeks before the race.Kenyan Chepngetich broke the women’s record in Chicago last year, running 2hr 9min 56sec to become the first woman to break 2:10, and had hoped to improve on that time in London on 27 April. “I’m not in the right place mentally or physically to race my best in London and I am therefore withdrawing,” she said in a statement. “I am very sad to miss the race and I hope to be back next year.” Continue reading...

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15 h. ago London Marathon 2025: World record holder Ruth Chepngetich and defending champion Peres Jepchirchir pull out of race

London Marathon 2025: World record holder Ruth Chepngetich and defending champion Peres Jepchirchir pull out of race  BBC

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34 h. ago London Marathon 2025: 'What's the biggest thing you learnt from your first?' Alex Yee asks Paula Radcliffe

London Marathon 2025: 'What's the biggest thing you learnt from your first?' Alex Yee asks Paula Radcliffe  RUN247

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3 d. ago Where to watch the London Marathon 2025: Best pubs and restaurants on the running route

Once you’ve cheered on the runners, amble on down to one these spots for a light refreshment

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7 d. ago I’m running the TCS London Marathon 2025 – these are my training essentials

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1 week ago London Marathon 2025: Freebies and discounts for runners, from food to travel

Here’s what you can get for free... if you run 26.2 miles

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1 week ago London Marathon 2025 travel guide: Route, best viewpoints and how to get around the capital

Spectators can watch runners race through the capital on 27 April

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Not long now until the 26,2 miles... so, are you ready?

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From planning your training around a busy schedule to what to do on race day, Emma Loffhagen has everything you need to know before signing up to run the gruelling 26.2-miler

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4 w. ago When is London Marathon 2025? Date, start times, route, prize money and elite fields

Everything you need to know ahead of the annual race

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