Sisters ready to tackle London Landmarks Half Marathon for cancer charity in memory of their mum

Laura said: “In June 2018 our mum, Jane Sheard, received a devastating diagnosis of sinus cancer. “She passed away just four months later, leaving a vast hole in our hearts. Sign up... Read more »
Hackney Half Marathon set to return on May 22

Hackney Half Marathon set to return on May 22

Published: 12:53 PM March 24, 2022 The Hackney Half Marathon is set to return on Sunday May 22 with some 28,000 runners taking to the streets. Runners will take on the 13.1-mile... Read more »

Lanarkshire teenager completes the London marathon to raise thousands of pounds for charity

An 18-year-old Coatbridge woman conquered this year’s London Marathon in aid of the Children’s Cancer Trust UK. Morgan Hay completed the gruelling 26 mile course alongside her pal, Jayah Gill. And their... Read more »
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London Marathon 2021: Tens of thousands take part as event returns after COVID cancellations and delays | UK News

Tens of thousands of people have taken part in the first London Marathon in more than two years, as runners were treated to sunshine and settled conditions after a wet and windy... Read more »
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London Marathon: Veteran who served alongside Prince Harry describes the pain of losing his daughter to suicide

Trevor Bygate was 5,000 miles away serving in the Army when he got the call no one should ever receive – his daughter Chloe had taken her own life. “It’s something no... Read more »
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Record Breaking London Marathon for St Mary’s Athletes

Athletes and alumni of St Mary’s University, Twickenham continued the University’s strong history in the London Marathon, smashing a number of personal bests in the 2021 race. BA History and Endurance Performance... Read more »
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Nine London Marathon runners raise more than £14k for Stafford charity

Pictured above are Lacey Glover and Hollie Ridgewell with her son James Bassett Among the 80,000 runners pounding the capital’s streets in this year’s record-breaking London Marathon were six raising money for... Read more »
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Eccleshall man drops three stone and completes London Marathon for charity

An Eccleshall businessman has taken on the London Marathon after he sent a semi-serious entry in 2019. Tom Court was surprised when his entry was accepted, at 6ft 6ins and 19 and... Read more »
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Croydon Harriers club record broken at London Marathon

Submitted for publication in the Croydon Advertiser Seven Croydon Harriers took part in the London Marathon, with Madeleine Armstrong-Plieth breaking the club W40 record with a time of three hours, 25 minutes... Read more »
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Runner’s epic recovery from being ‘laid up’ with Covid to breaking marathon record

A man from Hornsea has achieved his third world record at the London Marathon, despite battling coronavirus a month earlier. Mark Williamson, 51, collected a third Guinness world record at the London... Read more »