The figure exceeds the previous world record of 840,318, which was established on the ballot for this year’s edition
An amazing and world record of 1,133,813 people from the United Kingdom and worldwide has requested in public vote an entrance to the TCS London 2026 marathon, which takes place on Sunday, April 26 of next year.
This huge total destroyed the total world record, with 840,318 requesting this year’s edition. This represents an increase of 36% year after year and is also almost double the total applications for the London 2024 marathon (578,304).
The total number of United Kingdom applications by 2026 was 869,803, or that 433,775 were men (49.87% of the total), 430,983 of women (49.55% of the total) and 5044 (0.58% of the total of total andy.
There were another 264,011 applications for not residents of the United Kingdom on the international ticket.
Hugh Brasher, CEO of London Marathon Events, organizers of the London TCS marathon, said: “This is an absolutely amazing total that reaffirms London as the most popular marathon on the planet.
“Marathon’s day is always an extraordinary and inspiring day when we celebrate the best of humanity. The unique camaraderie of the event and the incredible support of the great spectacle of London crowds at its best and this year was the best until now.
“The 2025 TCS London Marathon was a Day of Records – The Most Popular Marathon in the World Became The Biggest Marathon in The World With 56,640 Finishers Crossing the Iconic Finish Line On The Mall. Breaking The Guinters Title for The Larginses For The Larginness Title for The Larginness For the Larginness for the Larginness for the Larginness for the Larginness for the Larginness for the Larginness for the Larginness for the Larginity for the amplitude of the amplitude of the amplitude of the amplitude of the amplitude of the amplitude of the amplifiers for the grains of the large part of the amplitude of the amplitude of the amplitude of the large amount of edition.
“We also had a record number of children and young people participated in the 40th edition of the TCS Mini Marathon in London the previous day, when more than 15,000 children in the massive event in the shopping center. And hundreds of the UKE Londren, the UKRren of the Londerenal Schools.
“Our ambition is to inspire activity in people of all ages and skills and these amazing numbers show how the TCS London marathon does that and how many people because being part of that. We would like to thank our partner, let’s record for the members.”