Top chef Michel Roux Jr pledges to complete the London marathon in under four hours to raise money for the Evening Standard's Dispossessed Fund despite suffering a series of injuries
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Plane carrying 29 of the world's top distance runners will arrive here on a flight tonight for the Virgin London Marathon, beating the travel chaos caused by the volcanic ash cloud... more
Organisers of the London Marathon make alternative travel arrangements for up to 40 elite athletes who had been due to fly in early this week to acclimatise before Sunday’s 26.2-mile competition... more
London marathon chiefs hit back at doubts over their fundraising activities as they announced that the race has helped to raise almost £500m for charity... more
Affluent Londoners are among the laziest in the capital, according to a survey conducted for the Evening Standard on the eve of the Flora London Marathon... more
Masai warriors running the London Marathon have been warned that dealing with the English is a minefield compared with the perils of hunting lions... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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