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London mayor hopes city will bid for 2040 Olympics as part of ambitious hosting plan
London Mayor Sadiq Khan wants the city to bid to host the 2040 Olympics as part of an ambitious plan to make London the world ...
London Marathon: Two protestors arrested for throwing powdered paint onto the course
Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa won a thrilling women’s race at the London Marathon on Sunday, striding away from everyone else to ...
Kenyan runner Sawe wins London Marathon after solo breakaway. Assefa takes women’s race
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya won the London Marathon for his biggest career victory after making a solo breakaway with about 10 ...
Cycling in City of London rises more than 50% in two years
The number of people cycling in the City of London has increased by more than 50% in two years, boosted by new cycle paths ...
A London-bound flight diverted to Boston after a possible bird strike and fumes in the cabin
The British Airways flight was bound for London, until a suspected bird strike forced the pilots to divert to Boston.
Guernsey Mind wins place at 2026 London Marathon
Guernsey Mind said the opportunity to have a place in the London marathon, taking place on 26 April 2026, ensured all funds ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: London Marathon
Tigst Assefa crosses the line to win the women’s race at the London Marathon, Sunday, April 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Alberto ...
2025 London Marathon: Tigst Assefa smashes women's-only world record
Sabastian Sawe used smart tactics to pull away for the men's title in the London Marathon, while Tigst Assefa smashed the ...
Wynne Evans - After the London Marathon yesterday, Robin Morgan asks, What have you achieved? - BBC Sounds
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London Marathon 2026 ballot: When do hopefuls find out results?
Runners inspired by Sunday's London Marathon will be desperate to learn whether they have been entered into next year's race.