An in-depth look-back at the TCS London Marathon including leading results and masters achievements.

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The Dalesman is back in an action-packed triathlon festival in N.Yorks on July 14 🔥

The event has a 1.9km swim, 90km bike, 21km run with sprint & standard distance races on July 13.

100% of profits go to the Brownlee Foundation 👏

For more, see ripontriathlonfestival.co.uk

British distance runner Allan Rushmer, 1966 Commonwealth bronze medallist and 1968 Olympian, has died aged 80.

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At the Drake Relays, the pole vault was held in a shopping mall 💥

KC Lightfoot won the competition, clearing a height of 5.90m 🇺🇸

Bringing the sport to the people directly 💫

Will we see more world record-breaking performances at the adizero Road to Records event in Germany this weekend? adidas Running

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🇬🇧 British athletes Imani Lansiquot, Andy Pozzi, Romell Glave, Josh Kerr and Tade Ojora in winning form on the international circuit.

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Can Emile Cairess or Mahamed Mahamed emulate Eamonn Martin by winning the TCS London Marathon?

Plus, the remarkable David Picksley, rise of podium 5k road race and the confusion surrounding the marathon world record-holder's name.

Weekly blog via Jason Henderson

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🏆 Shaikira King runs British age 15 best of 2:02.60 for 800m.
👏 Laura Muir clocks PB at Podium 5km in Dulwich.
🏔️ UK titles won on the hills by Scout Atkin, Joe Steward, Kris Jones.

All this and more in our latest UK-wide results round-up.

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Michael Johnson has secured more than $30m from investors and strategic partners for his new track league 💥

The quadruple Olympic and eight-time world champion announced earlier in the year that he'd set up a new league in 2025, to generate more interest in the sport ⚡️

A truly inspirational story 🙏

At this past weekend's TCS London Marathon, 19-year-old Lloyd Martin became the youngest known person with Down's syndrome to complete it 🇬🇧

With his mum as his aide, the teenager finished the 26.2 mile course in 6:46:10 💫

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An amazing story at the London Marathon 🙏

David Picksley, with the help of a walking stick, completed the 26.2 mile course in an amazing 7:57:15 🇬🇧

The 91-year-old finished on Sunday despite falling on a bump in the road at 15 miles and suffering a bloody nose 🤯

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Noah Lyles will contest the 100m at the London Diamond League (July 20) ⚡️

During last season's DL, he clocked an incredible 19.47 over 200m in the British capital 🇬🇧

Lyles then claimed 'the triple' at the World Championships with golds over 100m, 200m and 4x100m 🥇

He states:

The fastest ever 800m by a British female 15-year-old athlete 🔥

Over the weekend, Shaikira King ran an impressive 2:02.60 at British Milers' Club in Gillingham 💥

Only Phoebe Gill (2:01.50) and Jo White (2:02.0) are now ahead of King on the UK U17 800m all-time list 🇬🇧

📸 Paul

Today 19 year old Lloyd Martin became the youngest known person with Down syndrome to complete a marathon.

Thank you for showing us what’s possible, Lloyd. ❤️

Mary Keitany's women-only marathon world record had stood for seven years.

That was until Peres Jepchirchir smashed it in London, with the Olympic champion laying down a marker ahead of Paris 2024.

✒️ Euan Crumley

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“It’s been crazy man. The support’s been immense and running around London today was magical.”

After his epic journey across Africa, we caught up with Russ Cook after he ran the TCS London Marathon 🌍

Russ Cook was running for The Running Charity and has so far raised

“I was worried about my leg before the competition and after 20km I felt it. That was a concern for me but overall today was good.”

World record-holder Tigist Assefa reveals she had a bit of pain in her leg during the London Marathon 🇪🇹

She still finished second and clocked an

Swiss sensations Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner claimed the wheelchair titles at the London Marathon.

In his 25th consecutive year of the race, David Weir finished on the podium.

✒️ Jasmine Collett

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Emile Cairess and Mahamed Mahamed finished third and fourth at the London Marathon.

It was one of the finest days for British male marathon running in a generation.

✒️ Euan Crumley

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“This is the biggest in my career.”

TCS London Marathon champion Alexander Mutiso Munyao reflects on a great win in London 🔥

The Kenyan clocked 2:04:01 as he ran away from Bekele in the last 5km, who finished in 2:04:15 🇰🇪

🎙️ Euan Crumley