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• 46th London Marathon: Sun, Apr 26, 3.50am ET / 8.50pm BST

The London Marathon 2026 live streams will feature a lineup of the world's elite long-distance runners over the 26.2-mile course that winds from Greenwich to the Mall — via the famous dry dock Cutty Sark — in the UK capital. As well as Sebastian Sawe and Tigst Assefa defending their titles, there will be more than 59,000 runners pounding the tarmac, including former F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel and Olympian Laura Kenny.

The 29-year-old Sawe won in 2:02:27 12 months ago, ahead of Jacob Kiplimo, the half-marathon world record holder on his debut over the full distance, and Ugandan will again expect to feature on the podium. Ethiopia's ...