One of the Seven Major Marathons, the London Marathon, is scheduled to take place on April 27, 2025. It will be the third Major Marathon after Tokyo and Boston to take place in 2025. Here are all the details regarding the upcoming London Marathon 2025 date, route map, and registration, so make sure you stay in touch.
The forthcoming edition will be the magazine’s 45th since its inauguration in 1981. The competition was inaugurated then, and runners from all over the world have participated in the London Marathon Season.
In the men’s season, Alexander Mutiso from Kenya (Men’s) and Peres Jepchirchir from Kenya (Women’s) emerged as the victors. On the other hand, Kenya is the most prominent country in the London Marathon in both Men’s and Women’s events.
London Marathon 2025 Dates and More Details:
The 45th Edition of the London Marathon will take place on 27 April 2025. For the past two seasons, the London Marathon schedule has taken place six days after the Boston Marathon. So, on 27 April, the world’s top-ranked runners will take part and compete.
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Route/Course Details of the Upcoming London Marathon 2025:
In the upcoming edition of the London Marathon, runners will cover a 42.195-kilometer course around the River Thames.
The TCS London Marathon will start at Greenwich and Blackheath Place, while the course will end at Buckingham Palace. There are three different start lines: Red, Green, and Blue at Greenwich and Blackheath Place.
Registration Details of the London Marathon 2025 (45th Edition):
The runners who want to take part in the London Marathon 2025 can enter via Ballot Entry, which is available for them. Also, you need to keep note that if you get selected, then you will have to pay an entry fee of £69.99. All of the official details regarding registration are available on the official website of the London Marathon 2025.
Marathon runners who got selected via Ballot Entry need to start their training for the official event. To start proper training, you can access to various plans available on the official website. On the other hand, you can download the Coopah App, which will help you achieve your targets by making training plans.
London Marathon History: Fastest Times, Famous Runners, and Iconic Moments
So far, 44 editions of the London Marathon have taken place, and talented runners have featured in the competition. Olympic champions Chris Brasher and John Disley founded the iconic London Marathon in the year 1981. After that, this Marathon was categorized as one of the Seven World Marathon Majors and also the oldest one.
In the year 2023, Kelvin Kiptum from Kenya surpassed the past winners and became the world record holder with a 2:01.25 time.
On the other hand, Paula Radcliffe from the United Kingdom holds the world record of 2:15.25 hours in the year 2003. Since 2003, no other Women’s runner has been able to break Paula Radcliffe’s record.
