The London Marathon will no longer post on X after its race director Hugh Brasher said the social media platform had "ceased to be a positive place". The London Marathon's official account, which ...

Hugh Brasher told me why he thought London was such a unique marathon (other than it being something he would say, as the head of the London Marathon). “It is a uniquely British thing.

London Marathon events director Hugh Brasher (right) maintains the event is all about positive inclusion (Zac Goodwin/PA) ...

“We are thrilled to have broken the Guinness World Records title,” said Hugh Brasher, the CEO of London Marathon Events, in a statement.

With more than 56,000 people in the field, the London Marathon is "the most popular marathon on the planet," according to Hugh Brasher, CEO of London Marathon Events.

A record-breaking total of more than 56,000 people are expected to take part in Sunday’s marathon with next year’s event slated for Sunday 26 April 2026 and Hugh Brasher, chief executive of ...