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Marathon, april 2019 the last time the mass participation event was run on the streets of london around the historic 26.2 mile course. last year the race was postponed because of covid and it ended up being an elite only event on a looked course around st james�*s park but today it returned and the sun is shining and it is uplifting to be at the finish line and see people crossing the line, many of them for good causes, charities close to their heart. one of the more than 36,000 runners running today is the double olympic championjames cracknell. running today is the double olympic champion ...

Miles. we are here in blackheath. right around london and finishing in the mall and if you hours. you can hear the crowd behind me. you can just see the elite wheelchair race about to get under way in the next few minutes. coverage over on bbc two. adam, thank you very much indeed. the music coming to a crescendo at the right moment they are. we are getting very excited for the race to start. i remember the great britain gold medal of 1998. a little known fact, imran was winning a gold medal at the olympics and his job was running a news agency in stoke where i grew up, back in the days where ...

School gates. everyone seems to have a link to the london marathon. bringing everyone together is a theme of this year's event. as the elite runners go off in the next few minutes, behind them 40,000 runners will be making their way round the 26.2 mile course. a couple of those are with me at the moment. let me first bring in steve batchelor, you will know him, olympic gold medallist from 1998. remember the final barry davies commentary, we are where the germans? you are going to do it your first marathon. tell us about your team. a special story. imran was diagnosed with alzheimer's if you ye...

Pictures and sending them back to earth. it's moving too fast to go into orbit but will begin more detailed observations in four years' time. but there are some spectacular images there to end. you are watching bbc news. a woman from selby, north yorkshire is getting ready to run the 26.2 mile london marathon tomorrow on her 70th birthday. anne lewis, who is a member of the selby swans triathlon club, is taking on the challenge with her sons owen and matthew and raising money for a cause close to their hearts. she joins us now from her train to london. are you having a good journey? it is a ve...

Raised £20,000 for youth anti— knife crime projects and bleeding control kits which they want installed in more public places. it kits which they want installed in more public places.— kits which they want installed in more public places. it could stop someone from _ more public places. it could stop someone from bleeding - more public places. it could stop someone from bleeding to - more public places. it could stop| someone from bleeding to death. more public places. it could stop - someone from bleeding to death. so what is happening, what has happened, is young people, for example, ge...