2012 Olympic Marathon Course
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The 2012 Olympic Marathon Course is that of both the men's and women's marathon races at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London.
The start and finish of the 2012 Summer Olympics marathon course is on The Mall in London.
Victoria Embankment is traversed twice in each lap, once in each direction
The route passes the south transept of St Paul's Cathedral and then turns right to pass the West Door and thence northwards across Paternoster Square.
St Mary-le-Bow, whose bells are known as the "Bow Bells" in the nursery rhyme Oranges and Lemons, is close to the mid-way mark of the route on Cheapside.
The Mall, London
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The Mall is a ceremonial route and roadway in the City of Westminster, central London, that runs 1 kilometre between Buckingham Palace at its western end and Trafalgar Square via Admiralty Arch to the
Queen Elizabeth II and royal family return from Trooping the Colour in 2018 with Admiralty Arch in the background.
The Mall in St. James's Park by Thomas Gainsborough, 1783. At the time The Mall was part of St James's Park.
The Mall, during Le Tour 2014