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In Pictures: Sun shines for runners in London Marathon

Tens of thousands of people are taking part in this year’s event.

By contributor PA
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A general view of the mass participation race on Tower Bridge during the TCS London Marathon
A general view of the mass participation race on Tower Bridge during the TCS London Marathon (Jonathan Brady/PA)

More than 56,000 people have been pounding the streets of the capital in this year’s London Marathon.

The event could set a new record for the world’s biggest marathon, which is currently held by the TCS New York Marathon in November when there were 55,646 finishers.

A man dressed as a chicken in the TCS London Marathon 2025
A general view from inside the viewing window above Tower Bridge of a runner in fancy dress (Jonathan Brady/PA)
A large boat goes under Tower Bridge as the mass participation race goes by
A large boat goes under Tower Bridge as the mass participation race goes by (Jonathan Brady/PA)
Three people dressed in green outfits run during the London Marathon
(Jonathan Brady/PA)
A man waves to friends during the mass participation race
(Jonathan Brady/PA)
TCS London Marathon 2025
(Jonathan Brady/PA)
Visitors to Tower Bridge walk across the walkway as the race progresses below
Visitors to Tower Bridge walk across the walkway as the race progresses below (Jonathan Brady/PA)
A participant in a green alien outfit runs during the London Marathon
(Jonathan Brady/PA)
A man in a tent outfit runs across Tower Bridge
(Jonathan Brady/PA)
The mass participation race crosses Tower Bridge during the London Marathon
(Jonathan Brady/PA)
A runner with a large toy bear attached to their back during the London Marathon
(Jonathan Brady/PA)
A visitor to Tower Bridge lays on the glass walk
A visitor to Tower Bridge lays on the glass walk (Jonathan Brady/PA)
Runners in fancy dress during the TCS London Marathon 2025
(Jonathan Brady/PA)
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