LONDON MARATHON


Meaning of LONDON MARATHON in English

a race for runners held every year in London, England, since 1981. The race is 26 miles (42 kilometres) long, starting at Greenwich and ending at Westminster Bridge . Thousands of runners take part, many of them to raise money for charity.

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