Elite wheelchair entry
The table below shows the classifications and qualifying times athletes must achieve to meet the eligibility criteria to apply for a place in the TCS London Marathon elite wheelchair races. If you are eligible, you should apply for a place through your National Federation.
Men
T54 Marathon |
T52, T53, T54 |
3:00:00 |
Women
T54 Marathon |
T52, T53, T54 |
3:00:00 |
UK athletes and non-invited elite athletes
If you are a qualified UK athlete or an athlete in the T52, T53 and T54 classes who has not been selected by your national federation, or if you have an elite athlete invitation, you are eligible to take part in the TCS London Marathon wheelchair races.
For the 2022 event, athletes must have achieved the qualification time of 3:00:00 on a certified marathon course between 1 January 2021 and 21 December 2021 and sent documentation proving this to paraathletes@londonmarathonevents.co.uk before Friday 1 July 2022.
More details on how to take part in the 2023 TCS London Marathon wheelchair races will be available here in due course.
Please note:
- all participants in the in the T52 or T53/54 competitions must use a racing wheelchair approved under World Para Athletics rules
- no handcycles are permitted
- all participants must have a national classification