London Marathon
London
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UK
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Europe
Run through London's heart, past landmarks, with cheering crowds and an electric atmosphere. Finish strong!
PB Potential Ranking
Great
2.58
Race Distance
Marathon
42.195km
26.2ml
Race Official Name
TCS London Marathon
Race Month
April
Race Date 2025
Sunday, April 27, 2025
Race Date 2026
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Race Type
Road
Country
UK
City
London
Region
Europe
Website
About the Race
The London Marathon is a thrilling race that winds through the heart of one of the world's most iconic cities. Starting in Blackheath, runners are immediately enveloped by the electric atmosphere, with cheering crowds lining the streets. The course takes you past historic landmarks like the Cutty Sark, Tower Bridge, and the Houses of Parliament, offering breathtaking views and a palpable sense of history. The energy is infectious, with every step fueled by the vibrant spirit of Londoners. As you approach the finish line on The Mall, the sense of accomplishment is overwhelming, making every mile worth the effort.
Elevation
Elevation Gain (m)
127
Net Elevation Gain (m)
-34
Altitude (m)
27.5
Rolling Elevation Change (m)
288
Temperature
Average Temperature (°C)
11
Humidity (%)
75
Air Quality Index
35
Wind (km/h)
15
Participants
Average Number of Participants
40,000
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