For 40 years, Hugh Brasher has lived and breathed the London Marathon. First it was as the 15-year-old son of race co-founder Chris back in 1981 when the younger Brasher would sell train tickets ...

The London Marathon has become the latest organisation to boycott Elon Musk’s social media platform X, saying it has “descended into a gutter” since the billionaire took charge. Event ...

The London Marathon will no longer post on X after its race director Hugh Brasher said the social media platform had "ceased to be a positive place". The London Marathon's official account ...

Transgender women will be allowed to enter this weekend’s London Marathon as females despite the Supreme Court ruling on single-sex spaces. Hugh Brasher, the race director, confirmed that those ...

Two people have been arrested for throwing powder paint on Tower Bridge as the men's elite runners were passing during the 45th edition of the London Marathon.

Sunday's London Marathon set a world record for the number of finishers, eclipsing the previous mark of 55,646 in New York last year, organisers said. A total of 56,640 runners crossed the finish ...

Hugh Brasher, the event director for the London Marathon, said in a statement that it's a "significant step forward" for the race. "We know there is still much more to be done, but changes such as ...

Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe used smart tactics to pull away for the victory in the elite men's division of the London Marathon, while Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa smashed the women’s-only world record ...

Event director Hugh Brasher revealed that the decision was made in January despite the London Marathon account having 190,000 followers on the social media platform. More than 56,000 people are ...