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The women's wheelchair race included 2020 winner Nikita den Boer, Merle Menje, who finished second in the 2021 event at the age of 17, four-time London Marathon winner Tatyana McFadden, and Susannah Scaroni, the record holder in the 5,000 metres event. [4] Catherine Debrunner, who won the 2022 Berlin Marathon on her marathon debut also competed.
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.
Here is a list of the 18 Guinness World Records achieved at 2022’s London Marathon, from 34 listed attempts: 1. David Jones: Fastest marathon dressed in pyjamas (male) – 2:47:15 2. David ...
More than 50,000 people are expected to finish this weekend’s London Marathon, a record number over the course of the race’s 43-year history.
For the first time in history, more than three quarters of a million people applied to take part in a marathon, with 840,318 applicants.
This page lists the final standings of the World Marathon Majors (and current standings of latest series), which was founded in 2006 and is made up of six annual races: the Boston Marathon, London Marathon, Berlin Marathon, Chicago Marathon, New York City Marathon and Tokyo Marathon (which was added to the World Marathon Majors in 2013). The ...
2 October 2022 [a] London Marathon: London, United Kingdom 2:45:27: Jenny Hitchings United States: 1 July 1963: 59: 23 April 2023: London Marathon: London, United Kingdom [citation needed] W60 progression: 2:52:13: Mariko Yugeta Japan: 13 May 1958: 62: 31 January 2021: Osaka Marathon: Osaka, Japan 2:52:01: Mariko Yugeta Japan: 13 May 1958: 62: ...