The 2025 London Marathon set a brand new report for the variety of folks to end.
In complete, greater than 56,000 folks took half within the 26.2-mile London Marathon that yr, however greater than 59,000 runners shall be lacing up in 2026, with masses operating for many totally different charities.
This yr the occasion hit 1,133,813 ballots for entry, which is a brand new world report! And there shall be loads of stars operating too.
Cynthia Erivo, aka Elphaba from Wicked has been coaching arduous for race day. This is the second time she’s going to run the London Marathon.
Daddy Pig, of the Peppa Pig family, is operating in help of the National Deaf Children’s Society with Joe Wicks.
Former Arsenal and England Captain Tony Adams and biking royalty Dame Laura Kenny can even be on the startline.
