The 2024 London Marathon was the 44th running of the London Marathon, it took place on 21 April 2024. The route included notable landmarks Buckingham Palace, Cutty Sark, Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf.
578,374 people applied to take part via a ballot, which was the most ever ballot entries for a marathon event, as recognized by the Guinness World Records.Most ballot entries for a marathon event, Guinness Records
Race summary
Peres Jepchirchir was the women's winner of the 2024 London Marathon, and her time of two hours, 16 minutes and 16 seconds broke the women's only world record (that is, the world record for the fastest time by a female marathon runner without using male pace makers).
In this marathon Jeannie Rice set a new women’s marathon world record for the 75–79 age group, with a time of 3:33:27; she was 76 years old.
Also, in this marathon Dr. Julie McElroy became the first female frame runner to complete any London Marathon, which she did in five hours and 59 minutes.
Results
Men
+ Elite men's top 10 finishers Position Athlete Nationality Time 02:04:01 02:04:15 02:06:46 4 02:07:05 5 02:07:30 6 02:09:22 7 02:10:00 8 02:10:03 9 02:10:39 10 02:10:50
Women
+ Elite women's top 10 finishers Position Athlete Nationality Time 02:16:16 02:16:23 02:16:24 4 02:16:34 5 02:19:02 6 02:19:31 7 02:23:21 8 02:23:26 9 02:24:36 10 02:25:03
Wheelchair men
+ Wheelchair men's top 10 finishers Position Athlete Nationality Time 01:28:35 01:29:06 01:29:58 4 01:30:42 5 01:30:42 6 01:35:35 7 01:35:36 8 01:35:40 9 01:36:59 10 01:37:00
Wheelchair women
+ Wheelchair women's top 10 finishers Position Athlete Nationality Time 01:38:54 01:45:00 01:45:51 4 01:45:54 5 01:50:18 6 01:50:39 7 01:50:43 8 01:50:43 9 01:50:45 10 01:50:45
See also
London Marathon 2023 London Marathon
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