How many days until TCS London Marathon?
TCS London Marathon is on Sunday, April 25, 2027. There are 271 days left until TCS London Marathon. TCS London Marathon is observed on Annually in London, usually in spring.
Date & Planning Details
TCS London Marathon is observed on Annually in London, usually in spring.
The next listed race date is Sunday, April 25, 2027. Organizers are also exploring a one-off two-day format, so runners and spectators should confirm final event details before booking travel.
Usually treated as an observance, not a day off.
TCS London Marathon Calendar (2027)
| Year | Date | Day | Days Left | Weekend? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | April 25 | Sun | 271 days | Yes |
What is TCS London Marathon?
The London Marathon is a 26.2-mile road race held in London. The course is known for major city landmarks, large charity participation, elite racing, wheelchair racing, and a wide public ballot.
How People Observe It
Runners take part on the official course, spectators support from viewing areas, charities fundraise around race places, and volunteers help with start, route, aid station, and finish-line operations.
Travel note
Hotels, transport, road closures, and spectator access can be affected on race weekend, especially near the start areas, Tower Bridge, central London, and The Mall.
Broadcast note
Coverage details can change by country and broadcaster, so viewers should check local listings closer to race week.
History and Background
The London Marathon began in 1981 and has grown into one of the best-known city marathons in the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the next London Marathon?
The next listed TCS London Marathon date is Sunday, April 25, 2027.
Is the London Marathon held on the same date every year?
No. It is usually held in spring, but the exact date is announced by the organizer for each edition.
Is the London Marathon a public holiday?
No. The race is not a public holiday in the United Kingdom.
How long is the London Marathon?
The race distance is the standard marathon distance of 26.2 miles, or 42.195 kilometers.
Can spectators watch the London Marathon?
Yes. Spectators can watch from many points along the route, but busy areas and road closures should be checked before travelling.
London Marathon Timeline
These milestones focus on the event’s race history and public participation.
The first London Marathon was held on March 29.
The event recorded its millionth finisher.
The race set a Guinness World Records title with 59,830 finishers.
This countdown uses the selected timezone to keep the live timer and date table consistent.