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2024 London Marathon breaks record for fundraising in one day
By Dave Golder published
Over £67 million ($83 million) was raised by the 53,000 people who took part this year

Two things that helped me knock over 40 minutes off my marathon time
By Cat Ellis published
Nailing your training plan is only part of the puzzle

Marathon final-place finisher’s video becomes inspirational internet sensation
By Dave Golder published
She took over seven hours to complete the Manchester Marathon, but her never-give-up attitude has won her millions of fans

World record claim for blind runner in Manchester Marathon
By Fiona Russell published
Yahya Pandor is thought to be the first ever to finish a 26.2-mile race without being attached to a guide

6 things you definitely shouldn't do during the London Marathon
By Cat Ellis published
Rules for the UK's biggest marathon aren't excessive, but there are some limits

How to overtake safely during races – advice from the experts
By Fiona Russell published
Professional coaches explain the best way to overtake, and how to choose the perfect moment

11 race day hacks for your next event: from sticky gel hands to free energy boosts
By Cat Ellis published
Tips and tricks to make your 10k, half marathon, or marathon go that little bit smoother (from experience)

Statue revealed of Boston Marathon’s legendary 'official' dog, Spencer
By Dave Golder published
Bronze Spencer memorial was paid for by $39,000 in donations
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