That concludes our coverage of the 2024 London Marathon. There are still runners taking part but some of them won’t cross the finish line until around 7pm this evening.
What we do know though is the winners of the elite races.
Wheelchair women: Catherine Debrunner (Switzerland) 1:38:54
Wheelchair men: Marcel Hug (Switzerland) 1:28:35
Women: Peres Jepchirchir (Kenya) 2:16:16
Men: Alexander Munyao (Kenya) 2:04:01
Emile Cairess finishes third at to book Olympic spot
Peres Jepchirchir beats women’s-only world record
Thank you for joining me. See you next time!
London, you're looking incredible! 🇬🇧♥️ pic.twitter.com/pddeDK5fNn
— TCS London Marathon (@LondonMarathon) April 21, 2024
There are 79 world records that are being attempted to be broken at the London Marathon.
As you already know, Peres Jepchirchir beat the women’s-only world record to win the London Marathon.
What a fantastic marathon! 👏
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) April 21, 2024
Peres Jepchirchir runs the fastest female marathon ever with a time of 02:16:16 🙌@LondonMarathon pic.twitter.com/jpP3gL0WSE
But here are some others, courtesy of Guinness World Records.
What a fantastic race🌊
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) April 21, 2024
Marcus Mumford broke the record for the fastest marathon while dressed as a tap/faucet (male)✨@WaterAid #LondonMarathon pic.twitter.com/XLE8FvAcwi
Congratulations to Alison Stewart 😎
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) April 21, 2024
Fastest marathon as a videogame character (female) dressed as Street Fighter’s Chun-Li 😍#LondonMarathon pic.twitter.com/31jxA936fn
Congrats Ian Howard for a fantastic race 💨👟
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) April 21, 2024
Fastest marathon dressed as a rotating puzzle cube (male) #LondonMarathon pic.twitter.com/Q0g4pOtuY5
Huge congrats to Jonathan Astle 🏃♂️👏
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) April 21, 2024
He ran the fastest marathon with multiple sclerosis (male) #LondonMarathon pic.twitter.com/5Xzug1d4SW
