London Marathon 2025: A Record-Breaking Run Through the Heart of the Capital
The average finish time for 2025? A swift 4 hours, 6 minutes, and 7 seconds. That’s just over 10 minutes faster than in 2022!
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London Marathon 2025: A Record-Breaking Run Through the Heart of the Capital
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