The London Marathon is growing year on year and it's always certain to attract a few celebrity names.
More than 1.3m people entered the ballot for the 2026 event, smashing the previous record of 840,318.
Amongst them will be a whole host of famous sports people, actors, TV presenters and many more tackling the 26.2 mile route!
Retired Arsenal footballers Aaron Ramsey and Tony Adams are set to take to the streets of the capital, alongside retired Manchester United goalkeeper Lee Grant who ran an impressive 1:23:23 at the Wilmslow Half Marathon in March.
Current Leicester and former Birmingham, Stoke and Derby manager Gary Rowett will also be tackling the 42.2km route.
There are a whole host of team GB Olympic and Winter Olympic medalists set to lineup at the start with Sir Ben Ainslie, Dame Laura Kenny, Chris Newton, Dani King and Aimee Fuller all participating.
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Sebastien Vettel is another ex-sportsman turning their hand to running as well as legendary jockey Sir AP McCoy and England's second-highest Test run-getter Sir Alistair Cook.
English actress, singer, songwriter Cynthia Erivo returns to London after running a wicked 3:35:36 in 2022.
McFly drummer Harry Judd holds an impressive 5k time of 17:58 and will be in wonderland if he manages to achieve his goal of a sub-three hour marathon.
Celebrities running the 2026 London Marathon
- Aaron Ramsey
- Sir AP McCoy
- Sir Ben Ainslie
- Sebastian Vettel
- Harry Judd
- Tony Adams
- Sir Alistair Cook
- Dame Laura Kenny
- Tillie Ramsay
- Curtis Pritchard
- Laura Robson
- Lee Grant
- Shane McGuigan
- Cynthia Erivo
- Aimee Fuller
- Gary Rowett
