Leg-break Olympian toasts London Marathon finish
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The race was the first marathon Rose Harvey had run since breaking her leg at the Paris Olympics.
London Marathon
Annual race held in London, England
The London Marathon is an annual marathon held in London, England. Founded by athletes Chris Brasher and John Disley in 1981, it is typically held in April, although it moved to October for 2020, 2021, and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The largely flat course is set around the River Thames, starting in Blackheath and finishing at The Mall. Hugh Brasher is the current race director and Nick Bitel its chief executive.
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