When it comes to the world’s best Marathons, then it’s safe to say that the London Marathon continues to be one of the most popular races out there. It's an iconic route that traces the city’s landmarks like Tower Bridge, Tower of London, the London Eye, Big Ben, Canary Wharf and of course Buckingham Palace, whilst fans cheer on the unstoppable runners.

So it’s time to mark your calendars because the London Marathon, the crown jewel of the running world, is gearing up for another breathtaking spectacle on April 21st. With around 50,000 runners, including Elite Runners, Celebrities and all round awesome people, along with millions of people watching from the sidelines and, with great live coverage on TV and online, those who are experiencing the excitement and action from home, it's going to be an epic day!

Speaking of celebrities, keep your eyes peeled for some famous faces lacing up their trainers and taking to the streets of London. Because of its location, it makes it a lot easier for some well known names to take on the 26.2 miles just to prove they can or to raise some much needed funds for worthy causes. This year you'll find Romesh Ranganathan, Jamie Peacock Ruth Wilson, Shane Wilson, Phil Dunster, Danny Crates, Christopher Eccleston, Harry Judd, James Cracknell, Jenni Falconer, Joshua Patterson and so many more.