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Play Video ? Licensed to London News Pictures. 27/04/2025. London, UK. Youth Demand activists throw red powder as the men's Elite runners reach Tower Bridge during the London Marathon. Over 56,000 elite, fun and charitable runners tackle the 26. 2 miles across London, raising millions of pounds for charity. Photo credit: Peter Macdiarmid/LNP

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Sam And Holly Branson With Princess Beatrice And Dave Clark At The Start Of The Virgin London Marathon In Blackheath, London. (Photo by Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Images)

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Channel: UK UK 2 days ago By Katie Boyden

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Fun runners, one dressed as a shark, compete in the 2024 London Marathon in central London on April 21, 2024.

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Athletics - London Marathon - London, Britain - April 21, 2024 Ellie Griffin and Charlie Muddyman in action during the marathon REUTERS/John Sibley

London Marathon 2026 ballot opens today - here's how to take part

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Gordon Ramsay wearing suit and blue tie crossing his arms.

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'Squid Game: The Experience (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for Netflix)

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Stephen Oakeshott, in his home in New Addington, Croydon where he has lived with his late mother Carole Elizabeth Oakeshott. Although Stephen is disabled and is being evicted from his family home by the local council. ?? photograph by David Sandison www.dsandison.com +44 7710 576 445

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12: Athletes pass the Palace of Westminster as they compete in the Men's Marathon on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on the streets of London on August 12, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

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