The official starters of the Flora London Marathon on Sunday April 22 will be:
Dame Mary Peters DBE, Trustee of the London Marathon
Ronan Keating, former singer with Boyzone, now successful solo artist
09.00 Elite Women Blue start
09.25 Wheelchair races Blue start
09.45 Elite Men Blue start
Mo Farah , European cross country champion; three-times adidas Mini London Marathon winner
09.05 adidas Mini London Marathon Lower Thames Street
Steve Bullock , Mayor of the London Borough of Lewisham
09.45 Mass race Green start
Harpinder Singh , Deputy Mayor of the London Borough of Greenwich
9.45 Mass race Red start
Other news
Sanlam Cape Town Marathon becomes a Major
Cape Town will not only become the eighth member of the series but also Africa’s first Abbott World Marathon Major.
Episode 91: Catching The Cheats - Marathon Talk meets Brett Clothier of the Athletics Integrity Unit
Deena and Martin talk with Brett Clothier, Head of the Athletics Integrity Unit, on the work his organisation does to keep the sport of marathon running clean.
