2026 London Marathon
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The 46th London Marathon took place on 26 April 2026. The race was the third of seven World Major Marathon events and was a platinum label race. The route featured three separate starting points — one
Sabastian Sawe 2025
Tigst Assefa 2024
Jacob Kiplimo
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Jacob Kiplimo is a Ugandan long-distance runner and former world record holder in the half marathon. A four-time World Cross Country champion, Kiplimo won the junior race in 2017 and senior titles in
2026 London Marathon
…the race in under two hours (1:59:41), recording the fastest non-winning marathon time and the fastest marathon debut in history. Third-place finisher Jacob Kiplimo also finished under the previous world record. In the women's elite field, Tigst Assefa set a new world record for a women-only marathon. Additionally…
Kiplimo at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene
Jacob Kiplimo one mile before winning the 2025 Chicago Marathon.