Held annually in London, England, the London Marathon is one of the most prestigious and popular marathons in the world. The 2025 edition of the race will be the 43rd running of the event and is scheduled to take place on Sunday, April 27, 2025. The race is open to runners of all abilities, and participants can choose to run either the full marathon (26.2 miles) or the wheelchair race (26.2 miles).
The London Marathon is a major fundraising event for charities, and in 2023, runners raised over 66 million for good causes. The race also has a significant economic impact on London, with an estimated 481 million generated for the city’s economy in 2023. The London Marathon is a truly global event, with runners from over 100 countries taking part in the race each year.
