As in previous years, if you cannot attend in person you may nominate someone to drop off your kitbag and collect your bib number for you. The person you nominate must have the following with them: your kitbag with the self-adhesive sticker attached. Can you give your London Marathon place to someone else? You are […]
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Can You Defer London Marathon Place 2023?
If you got your place through the 2022 TCS London Marathon Ballot or had a guaranteed place from a running club or a stakeholder (such as a local authority, emergency service, volunteer group or another group), you could defer your place to the 2023 TCS London Marathon. When can I defer my London Marathon place? […]
When Can I Apply For Good For Age London Marathon?
You can also apply for a Good For Age place if you run the virtual 2022 TCS London Marathon on Sunday 2 October within the relevant qualifying time in the table above.Using a qualifying time from the virtual 2022 event. Age Men Women 80+ sub 02:33:22 sub 03:05:52 When can I apply for the 2022 […]
What Percentage Of People Finish The London Marathon?
About 1.1 million runners complete a marathon each year, which is roughly 0.01 percent of the world’s population, according to the International Institute for Race Medicine (IIRM).London Marathon Facts. Division Women’s (Among Men and Women) Runner Paula Radcliffe Time 2:15:25 Year 2003 What percentage of runners finish the London Marathon? Based on historical data, it […]
Where Do I Pick Up My London Marathon Number?
NUMBER PICKUP: You must pick up your race bib and packet at the TCS London Marathon Expo. How do I get my number for the London Marathon? You can also find it on the confirmation email you received when you first secured your place in the virtual TCS London Marathon. Can someone pick up my […]
How Much Elevation Does London Marathon Have?
(More info on those below.) We’ve run the race four times with different watches and the recorded total elevation gain has been between 119m and 138m, which really is not a lot over the course of a marathon. There’s also no single long climb to worry about – just a few small bumps along the […]
When Was London’S Congestion Charge Introduced?
17 February 2003. Congestion Charging – February 2004 Since the introduction of the congestion charging scheme in central London on 17 February 2003, congestion has reduced significantly; London’s bus capacity has increased and journey times for all vehicles are faster and more reliable. Who introduced Congestion Charge in London? Ken LivingstoneIt has been 15 years […]
Can I Run The London Marathon For Any Charity?
The London Marathon charities that are directly associated with the race are listed on their website, but you can run for a charity of your choice – we would love it if you ran for Alder Hey Children’s Charity! Is it hard to get a charity place for London Marathon? Getting a charity place at […]
What Landmarks Does The London Marathon Pass?
The London Marathon route passes several iconic landmarks, including: Mile 6: Cutty Sark. Mile 12: Tower Bridge. Mile 18: Canary Wharf skyscraper. Mile 22: Tower of London. Mile 25: London Eye (on opposite Embankment) Mile 25: Big Ben. Mile 26: Buckingham Palace. What area does the London Marathon cover? The first stretch takes the runners […]
What Is A Good London Marathon Time?
Good Marathon Times. For an elite runner, a good marathon time is between 2:02 and 2:10 for men and 2:15 and 2:25 for women. 1 But a good time for an elite runner is different from a good time for an amateur. For you, a good time might be anywhere from 3:00 to 5:00. What’s […]