London Marathon 2026 and when next year's ballot opens

London Marathon 2026 and when next year's ballot opens

Everything you need to know about the London Marathon 2025 and how to enter London Marathon 2026.

London Marathon Ballot opens with record 840,000 applicants for 2025 race

The ballot for the 2026 TCS London Marathon has officially opened, just days ahead of this year’s race on Sunday, 23 April 2025.This year’s event will mark the 45th edition of the London Marathon, which first launched in 1981. The race continues to break records, with a staggering 840,000 people entering the ballot for 2025, making it the most popular marathon worldwide.In a slight change from 2024, this year’s ballot for the 2026 event opened a…