Because there was probably previous Marathons before the London Marathon. Example - a runner in a Marathon could have the number 1498 when there is only 357 people running there with him/her. The next Marathon might have less people but even higher numbers.
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36671 completed the course in 2012
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.
First London Marathon with 7,500 runners?
Kenyan runners won both the male and female sections
Both the male and female categories were won by Kenyan runners.
Click on the 'London Marathon' link below to see the winners in all years for the running and wheelchair events.
Click on the 'London Marathon' link below to see the winners in all years for the running and wheelchair events.
One can find footage of people running the London marathon on YouTube where numerous videos have been uploaded. One can also see highlights on the BBC sport website.
A 30 year old woman who was running for a charity.
Only one! Runners cross Tower Bridge just before the halfway point.They do, however, run past eight other bridges including London Bridge, Waterloo Bridge and Westminster Bridge.
Because it happens in London The one in Paris in called the Paris marathon