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London Marathon 2027 ballot - how to enter next year's race

Organisers say more than 59,000 runners are expected this year as they consider a one-off two-day format for 2027.

  • The London Marathon Ballot for the 2027 TCS London Marathon is now open, with runners having until 4pm on May 1, 2026, to apply for a place in next year's event.
  • Organizers are exploring a one-off two-day event for 2027, which would allow entrants to run on Saturday, April 24, and Sunday, April 25, if official permission is granted.
  • Entry fees range from £49.99 for "Double your chances" entries to £225 for International participants, with selection determined by a random draw like the National Lottery.
  • Participants can also secure spots by applying through a charity, qualifying with a "good for age" time, or running for a British Athletics Club.
  • As runners prepare for today's race on Sunday, April 26, 2026, more than 59,000 participants are expected to compete in the London Marathon amid temperatures of up to 19 °C.
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London Marathon 2027 ballot - How to apply for a spot in next year's race?

The ballot for the 2027 TCS London Marathon is now open - here's all you need to know.

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