London Marathon: who are you running for – and why?
Create a video to tell us which charity you're running for, for a chance to win £100 towards your fundraising effortPhilippa Law
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Why its marathon shows London at its best
Sunday's test of muscle and mental resolve will reinforce my belief that the capital can be a generous and open placeOne of the things you notice most when lining up to start the London Marathon, as I...
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Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah sends his support to victims of the Boston Marathon explosions
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London Marathon security stepped up after Boston attacks
Police presence boosted by 40% to ease any safety concerns, as senior officer insists there is no UK link to Boston bombingsThe number of police officers on duty for the London Marathon has been...
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How does the London Marathon compare to other races worldwide?
The 2013 marathon takes place this Sunday. Find out which marathons worldwide have the most participants and which has been going the longest• Get the data• More data journalism and data visualisations...
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Inside Camp Farah: the making of marathon man Mo
Sean Ingle is given special access to the double Olympic champion's preparations for his London Marathon appointment, far from the capital's distractions in Beaverton, OregonIt's the smile you notice...
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London Marathon 2013: good luck to all runners!
Good luck to all of you running the London Marathon – and remember to share your experiences with us after the big dayHere at the running blog we would like to wish all you London marathoners a very...
View ArticleLondon Marathon route from the air - video
An aerial view of the 26.2-mile route of the London Marathon in under two minutes
View ArticleLondon Marathon security stepped up after Boston bombings - video
Metropolitan police chief superintendent Julia Pendry says there will be extra officers on patrol at the London Marathon
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Why the Boston terrorist plot is the least successful in living memory |...
I had become cynical about the London marathon and what it represents. Not any more. The bombers have only managed to reaffirm our faith in humanityIt's an early call, but the Boston marathon bombing...
View ArticleBoston Marathon wheelchair winner will race London for victims - video
Boston Marathon wheelchair race winner Tatyana McFadden says she will be competing in London this Sunday in memory of those who died
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Tatyana McFadden dedicates London Marathon title bid to Boston victims
McFadden won Boston's women's wheelchair race just before two bombs turned the finish area into a scene of carnage"It was so surreal, you could just see the blank look on people's faces," says Tatyana...
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London Marathon runners say they run in solidarity with Boston
Many of those registering for Sunday's event say they will run for those killed and injured by bombs at the finish line in the USIn addition to the usual last minute nerves, the ritual loading of...
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A third of women marathon runners likely to have breast pain
Prior to the London marathon, researchers have reported an apparent link between breast size and pain during exerciseAbout one in three women marathon runners are likely to have breast pain during the...
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On the eve of the London Marathon, I'm ready for the biblical task ahead |...
The day for reckoning is at hand for my first – and last – raceI have never run a marathon before. And I sure as hell will never run one again. In fact, I may not be able to run one on Sunday either–...
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Paula Radcliffe recalls her 'impossible' London marathon record run
Ten years after the race, Paula Radcliffe's 2003 marathon time remains unbeaten and an extraordinary sporting achievementOn 13 April 2003, Paula Radcliffe set a world record in the London marathon that...
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Paula Radcliffe warns Mo Farah not to waste brief moment of brilliance
• Radcliffe warns Farah that peak form has 'short window'• Farah planning to run 13 miles of London marathonPaula Radcliffe has urged Mo Farah to make the most of his remarkable form and not leave it...
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The London marathon - how it made us want to run further, faster, fiercer
The 37,000 taking part in the London marathon show the sport's mass appeal – and the trend now is to find ever harder ways to go through the pain barrierIn 1979 Chris Brasher, an Olympic steeplechase...
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More police on duty for London marathon
Several hundred more officers will patrol the streetsThe number of police officers on duty for the London marathon has been boosted by 40% to provide reassurance in the wake of the atrocities in...
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London Marathon runners pay tribute to Boston victims
Security stepped up as runners observe 30-second silence in memory of those killed and injured in Massachusetts attacksThe London Marathon runners fell silent at the start line on Sunday in memory of...
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