down on recent years, but a great street filling expression of normal. our annual view returned of everyday people taking on the extraordinary. of course there are those who make the distance appears simple. marcel hug of switzerland out on his own in the men s wheelchair race winning in a course record time. but now have a look at this sprint finish. that s david weir in the grey helmet, taking third place in yet another london marathon, looking as committed as ever although retirement, he admitted, had been on his mind. it is my 22nd in a row, i don t know how many more i will do. it must be a record for me to keep on going. manuela schar, the other swiss star, was a clear winner, breaking her own course record. the weather was kind, cool, dry and still. for all the elite, that meant quick. joycilinejepkosgei of kenya shook off her rivals at two
some of the 40,000 runners are still coming over the line at the london marathon but the elite field has long since finished. there was a surprise winner in the men s race as ethiopia s sisay lemma triumphed. in the women s marathon, kenyanjoycilinejepkosgei beat compatriot and world record holder brigid kosgei. joe wilson reports. the mass start of the london marathon. it was back. over 36,000 began, a little down on recent years, but a great street filling expression of normal. our annual view returned of everyday people taking on the extraordinary. g i raffes have giraffes have been very popular this year. of course there are those who make the distance appears simple. marcel hug of switzerland out on his own in the men s wheelchair race winning
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our sports correspondentjoe wilson reports. the london 2021 marathon, so eagerly awaited. the mass start of the london marathon. it was back. over 36,000 began, a little down on recent years, but a great street filling expression of normal. our annual view returned of everyday people taking on the extraordinary. of course, there are those who make the distance appears simple. marcel hug of switzerland out on his own in the men s wheelchair race winning in a course record time. and now have a look at this sprint finish. that s david weir in the grey helmet, taking third place in yet another london marathon, looking as committed as ever, although retirement, he admitted, had been on his mind. the other swiss star was a clear winner, breaking her own course record. the weather was kind, cool, dry and still. for all the elite, that meant quick.
news now. there may be some tired feet tonight as the london marathon returned as a mass event for the first time in two years. records were broken in the elite races, while virtual runners also joined to raise money for good causes. joe wilson reports. the london marathon, it was back. over 36,000 began, a little down on recent years, but a great street filling expression of normal. our annual view returned of everyday people taking on the extraordinary. of course there are those who make the distance appears simple. marcel hug of switzerland out on his own in the men s wheelchair race winning in a course record time. but now have a look at this sprint finish. that s david weir in the grey helmet, taking third place in yet another london marathon, looking as committed as ever although retirement, he admitted, had been on his mind.