Get set for the 2024 TCS London Marathon!

Sunday 21 April

About the TCS London Marathon

The London Marathon first took place in 1981 and has become one of the most popular marathons in the world. The route takes in many of London's best landmarks including Buckingham Palace, The Cutty Sark, Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf.

The TCS Mini London Marathon, an event for schools and children takes place the day before, and covers two distances, finishing on The Mall. TCS London Marathon MyWay lets you take part from wherever in the world you are.

The TCS London Marathon takes place each year in April.

How to enter

The 2023 TCS London Marathon

Sunday 23 April

Haroon Mota, a TCS London Marathon participant

We Run Together

Photo of participants at the TCSLM 2023, including someone dressed as a Rhino and two men taking a selfie

2023 TCS London Marathon awarded Gold

The Council for Responsible Sport have awarded the 2023 TCS London Marathon the certification of Gold! The event is the first major UK mass participation event to receive certification from the Council.

Try a new challenge!

If you're keen to take on another incredible challenge, why not check out the many other events we hold throughout the year? From amazing mile-long events in London to the Brighton Marathon on the stunning south coast, we have something to suit everyone!

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A TCS London Marathon participant with their hands in the air

Run for charity

Whether you're looking for a place or already have one, running the TCS London Marathon for charity is a brilliant way to achieve something incredible for a good cause. There are loads of charities in need of your support, so there's no time like now to get started!

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