The Magic of the London Marathon Running Tour

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  • Date Sun 12th January 2025 - Sun 16th February 2025
  • Time 11:00
  • Location London
  • Price £28.00
  • Races 3 races

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for an unforgettable experience with "The Magic of the London Marathon Running Tour," organized by Secret London Runs! From January 12 to February 16, 2025, runners of all levels are invited to join this exhilarating 11-mile guided tour through the iconic London Marathon route. Whether you’re aiming for a sub 4:30 finish or simply want to enjoy the journey and "just get round it," this event offers tailored paces to match your marathon goals.

You'll be led by London Marathon veteran Ronnie, who will share captivating stories about the race's history, from its inaugural event in 1981 to the inspiring tales of marathon heroes and villains. This tour is perfect for anyone looking to gain insights into the race while experiencing key sections of the course firsthand. Join us in London for this unique running adventure, complete with training tips and a delicious finish-line snack! Don’t miss this chance to prepare for the marathon of a lifetime!

The Magic of the London Marathon Running Tour

Sun 12th January 2025 - Sun 16th February 2025

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Organiser's Description

Join us as we run through the highs (and lows) of the London Marathon on a 11 mile guided running tour along the course.

Paces based on your goal marathon completion time:
Sunday 12th January 11am - Sub 4:30
Sunday 19th January 11am - Sub 5:30
Sunday 16th February 11am - "Just get round it"

Is the London Marathon on your bucket list? You've won a place in the ballot and you want to see the key parts of the course before the race? Perhaps you're in a training block and looking for ways to spice it up. Or maybe you have your eye on the race one day and have just started ramping up the miles?

Following your London Marathon veteran, Ronnie, your 11 mile guided tour will take you through the best parts of the London Marathon route, whilst you learn about the great race, including: The first ever London Marathon in 1981; Marathon heroes; Marathon villains; World records for stupid costumes; Celebrities who crumble; Women in the marathon; Mini Marathon; Baby-faced Mo Farrah as a Mini Marathon winner; Heartache Highway; The Wall; The Final 6 Miles.

Along the way, you'll get training and race-day tips, as well as a finish-line snack.

Races

  • The Magic of the London Marathon - (Sub 4.30 Training Pace)

    Sun 12th January 2025 (11:00)

    £28.00

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  • The Magic of the London Marathon (Sub 5:30 Training Pace)

    Sun 19th January 2025 (11:00)

    £28.00

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  • The Magic of the London Marathon (Just Get It Round It Training Pace)

    Sun 16th February 2025 (11:00)

    £28.00

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