2024 London Marathon Breaks Record with Over Half a Million Entrants
Unprecedented Surge in Participation Sets New Bar
Over 486,000 Cross the Finish Line in Triumph
In a remarkable display of athleticism and determination, the 2024 London Marathon has surpassed all previous records, with a staggering 578,374 individuals entering the ballot for a chance to run the iconic course. This unprecedented surge in participation is a testament to the enduring popularity and allure of this prestigious event.
Last year's marathon saw a record-breaking 486,000 finishers, and this year's edition is poised to surpass that number once again. An estimated 50,000 runners from 158 countries, ranging in age from 18 to 91, will take to the streets of London for the 44th edition of this iconic race.
The sun is shining brightly as the countdown to the start of the 2024 London Marathon intensifies. With the support of enthusiastic crowds lining the route, runners will embark on their individual journeys, driven by a shared spirit of determination and the pursuit of personal bests.
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