The London Marathon could be a two day event in 2027 heres everything you need to know about plans to double the size of the legendary race
News Source : Time Out
News Summary
- The London Marathon is in talks to extend the 2027 event across two days.
- More than 1.1m people entered the public ballot to run in 2026.
- Between 15,000 and 20,000 spots were available through the ballot, with the rest of the places taken by charity runners, ‘good for age’ entries and club runners.
- Hopeful competitors should clear their diary for the weekend of April 24-25 2027, which is when the event is pencilled in for.
Anyone whos attemptedto do so will know that getting a space on the London Marathon istricky business again, not that much unlike attempting to buy a ticket to Glastonbury.More than 1.1m people [+2615 chars]
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