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Sadness as London Marathon runner dies while making way home after finishing race

Steve Shanks had just completed the famous race in 2 hours and 53 minutes before he took ill

Irish Mirror

Tragedy as London marathon runner, 45, dies on his way home

The wife of a London Marathon runner who died on his way home after completing the race has spoken of her shock and devastation.

Evening Standard

Wife of tragic London Marathon runner who died hours after race pays touching tribute

The 45-year-old runner who lived in Bingham, Nottingham, tragically passed away just hours after completing this year's London Marathon

Daily Mirror

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London Marathon runner dies travelling home from the race on Sunday

Steve Shanks, 45, from Bingham, Nottingham, was described as a ‘very experienced runner’ who had completed ‘many’ marathons.

The Independent UK

London Marathon runner dies on way home after completing race - as event issues statement

Steve Shanks died suddenly whilst travelling back from the London Marathon after taking part in the race with organisers releasing a statement regarding the tragic news

Daily Mirror

The 2024 London Marathon ballot is open – here's what you need to know

Ballot entries are open for the world's most popular marathon, and we've got the answers to your questions

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I ran the London Marathon with the Apple Watch Ultra – here's my honest opinion

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London Marathon in talks to help save cash-strapped UK Athletics

Event director Hugh Brasher said: ‘We have a responsibility to the sport’ as the governing body is embroiled in a financial crisis, having lost £1.8m last year

The Guardian - UK

Woman’s incredible weight loss motivated her to take on the London Marathon

Sarah Mainwaring has completely changed her life after her weight loss

Wales Online

Wife's brain tumour news will 'haunt me forever', says Derry dad after London Marathon in her memory

Father-of-two from Co Derry ran London Marathon in memory of late wife Nicola

Belfast Live

How to enter the London Marathon 2024: Ballot date and how to run for charity

The next London Marathon will take place on April 21, 2024, so you have plenty of time to train

Evening Standard

Mo Farah reveals he nearly quit during London Marathon as struggles affirm decision to retire

Fans pushed veteran to finish line in slower-than-hoped time

Evening Standard

Sifan Hassan: 'Finishing, 100% didn’t come into my mind. I was born for drama'

Dutch track star stopped twice and was almost run over by a TV motorbike en route to the most dramatic win in London Marathon history

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Full list of 45 London Marathon world records set on incredible day to mark 2023

Sunday's London Marathon provided drama, inspiration and entertainment, as a whopping total of 45 Guinness World Records were set, making 2023 another historic event

Daily Mirror

Jake Quickenden grins as he completes 'incredibly hard' London Marathon for late brother

Former The X Factor star Jake Quickenden wore a fancy dress costume for the gruelling run and described it as 'the hardest thing I've ever done'

Manchester Evening News

Mark Wright supported by wife Michelle Keegan as he 'smashes' London Marathon with brother weeks after 'warrior' premature baby arrival

Emotions were 'off the scale' as the former The Only Way Is Essex star and footballer Joshua completed the journey together

The Independent UK

Teenager describes ‘magical’ London Marathon as event’s youngest runner

Lana Dales, who turned 18 the day before the race, spoke to the PA news agency at the finish line.

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The Independent UK

London Marathon fastest time smashed along with 45 Guinness World Records

A new record was set for the men’s race in London.

Daily Mirror

Chaos as emergency alert goes on disrupting TV shows, London Marathon and sport

People were taken off-guard as the loud 10-second test alert sounded on phones across the country, with exhausted runners at the London Marathon struck moments after they completed the race

The Independent UK

Jake Quickenden ‘soaked to the bone’ after running London Marathon as giant bone

The former X-Factor contestant was raising money in memory of his younger brother Oliver, who died of bone cancer in 2012.

The Independent UK

London Marathon winner Sifan Hassan reveals her goal was to just finish the race

On the day the capital said farewell to Sir Mo Farah, who finished ninth in his final crack at the famous race, two new distance stars emerged.

The Independent UK

Sir Mo Farah will end glittering career after September’s Great North Run

Farah completed his final London Marathon on Sunday, finishing ninth in two hours, 10 minutes and 28 seconds.

Daily Mirror

Sir Mo Farah "wanted to cry" during final London Marathon as he confirms retirement date

Sir Mo Farah finished his final ever London Marathon in the top 10 and confirmed to fans that he would be ending his legendary long-distance career before the end of 2023

The Independent UK

Kelvin Kiptum smashes London Marathon record in extraordinary result

Kiptum blew the race apart with the second fastest time in history while Sir Mo Farah finished ninth on his final appearance at the London Marathon

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