London Marathon

The London Marathon is one of the greatest marathons in the world. The marathon is run over a largely flat course around the River Thames and was first run on 29 March 1981 and has been held in the spring of every year since. The course starts in the Greenwich Park and takes you past London’s famous sights including Cutty Sark, Canary Wharf, Tower of London, Nelson’s Column, Millennium Wheel before finishing in front of Buckingham Palace.