Athletics Marathon to host 2027 race over two days (opens original article in a new tab)

The London Marathon will be staged over two days for the first time in 2027, with elite women on Saturday and men on Sunday to accommodate 100,000 participants, aiming to raise 150 million pounds for charity and boost the UK economy by 400 million pounds.

• London Marathon will be held over two days in 2027 for the first time
• Event aims to accommodate 100,000 participants across Saturday and Sunday
• Organizers expect 150 million pounds in charity donations and 400 million pounds economic boost