Record number of people enter London Marathon 2027 ballot after historic 2026 edition
Over 1.3 million people have applied for next year’s event, set to take place on 25 April
London Marathon sets entry record
- World-record breaking 1.33 million enter 2027 TCS London Marathon ballot — nearly 2% of UK population The Standard —
- London Marathon sets new record after 1.8% of UK adult population applies for 2027 race The Guardian —
- New ballot world record for 2027 London Marathon BBC Sport —
- London Marathon ballots entries double in two years to record 1.34m City AM —
- London Marathon draws record 1.33 million entries for 2027 The Straits Times —