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The London marathon ( I am watching it on TV as I type this !) starts on Blackheath in SE London. It is run over 26 miles 385 yards. This distance has nothing to do with Phidipides & the battle of Marathon. It was the distance run from Windsor to White city in the London Olympics in 1908.
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When was the first London marathon?
The first London Marathon took place on March 29, 1981.
What is the London marathon?
The Last Sunday of April
When did the battle of marathom start and end?
The Battle of Marathon started on August 12th 490 BC. The Battle of Marathon ended on August 12th 490 BC.
What are some sports that start with the letter M?
· marathon · moguls skiing · mountain climbing · Motorcycle Racing
Where did the peasant's revolt of 1381 start?
London, England.
Where in London is the 2012 marathon?
The marathon will start (and finish) at the Mall in Cnetral London, making the marathon a loop.
Why is the London marathon called the London marathon?
Because it happens in London The one in Paris in called the Paris marathon
When does entry start for 2013 London marathon?
Registration for the ballot starts on 30 April
When was London Marathon created?
New York City Marathon was created in 1970.
For how many years has the London marathon been going on for?
The London Marathon is a road marathon that has been held each year in London since 1981.
How long is the London marathon?
The race length of the London Marathon is 42.195 kilometers. Its actually 26.219 miles as its in London :p
How long is the London marathon race in klometers?
The London marathon race is 42.195 kilometers long
What was the date of the London Marathon 2015?
The London Marathon 2015 was held on April 22 - 25.
What is a full marathon?
A full marathon is the 26.2 miles that you run for example the London marathon is a full marathon
How do you get entry form for London marathon 2013?
on the virgin london marathon website on april 30th 2012
When was the first London marathon?
The first London Marathon took place on March 29, 1981.
Where can one find information on the number of entries in the 2013 London Marathon?
The information pertaining to the number of entries in the 2013 London Marathon can be found on the virgin mobile London Marathon site. The number of entries that had results in the marathon was 34,273 runners.
