Felix Brown is running his first marathon exactly 10 years after completing treatment for cancer. Now 20 and from Dorset, he is raising money for Children with Cancer UK, which helped him and his family after he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia aged 10.

Trudging through the snow on a freezing January night, with the howling wind and rain lashing my face, I could not have felt more miserable.

The 2026 Boston Marathon was held on Monday, crowning several repeat winners and seeing many people fulfill a lifelong goal. Here are the highlights.

Every year, thousands of people run the London Marathon for many different reasons. Some do it to honour loved ones; some to raise funds for charities, and others to break personal and world records.

The London Marathon has taken over the U.K. capital every year since 1981 and has become one of the biggest events on the runners' calendar. Nearly 60,000 people are set to take part this year, and New Balance, the official apparel and footwear partner, is opening up its London Run House community space for the duration of marathon weekend.

Joshua Jackson sprinted past Carson Mello in the final stretch, winning the 26.2-mile race by just two seconds

Christopher Jones is running the event to honour his wife Paula, who died from cancer aged 40.

Those who ran Leicester's half marathon and 10km races were sent the wrong way as they ran around the course in October. Organisers said 5,000 people took part in the Run Leicester races, but some runners were taken on an "accidental detour" which took them about 500 metres longer than planned.