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The 2014 London Marathon was the 34th running of the annual marathon race in London, England, which took place on Sunday, 13 April.The men's elite race was won by Kenyan Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich and the women's race was won by Kenyan Edna Kiplagat.
The London Marathon, one of the six World Marathon Majors, has been contested by men and women annually since 29 March 1981. Set over a largely flat course around the River Thames, the marathon is 26.2 miles (42.2 km) in length and generally regarded as a competitive and unpredictable event, and conducive to fast times. The inaugural marathon had 7,741 entrants, 6,255 of whom completed the ...
The London Marathon (also known as the TCS London Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is an annual marathon held in London, England. Founded by athletes Chris Brasher and John Disley in 1981, it is typically held in April, although it moved to October for 2020, 2021, and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
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2014 London Marathon; N. 2014 New York City Marathon; T. 2014 Tokyo Marathon This page was last edited on 8 September 2020, at 00:20 (UTC). Text is available under ...
13 April 2014 London Marathon: London, United Kingdom [18] 100 m hurdles: 13.38 Eunice Barber [19] 14 September 1996 Talence, France 400 m hurdles: 57.84 Aisha Naibe-Wey:
Things changed, however, when London hosted the games in 1908 and designed their marathon to start at Windsor Castle and finish at the Olympic Stadium’s Royal Box — a distance of 26.2 miles.
The British marathon athletics champions covers two competitions; the AAA Championships (1925-1982) and the London Marathon from 1983. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Where an international athlete won the AAA Championships or London Marathon the highest ranking UK athlete is considered the National Champion in this list.