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Jenny Lucas-Hill

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2025 Marathon Majors

The Abbott World Marathon Majors are bucket list races for long distance runners. Whether it’s ticking off one of them – or going all in and becoming a Six Star Finisher.

2 mar

TOKYO MARATHON

LATEST NEWS
21 APR

BOSTON MARATHON

LATEST NEWS
27 APR

LONDON MARATHON

LATEST NEWS
31 AUG

SYDNEY MARATHON

21 SEP

BERLIN MARATHON

12 OCT

CHICAGO MARATHON

2 NOV

NEW YORK MARATHON

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London Marathon 2026 record number of finishers

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Marathon training tips and advice

 Training for your first marathon, or a seasoned marathoner chasing that 26.2 mile PB. Get tips and advice to help you hit your potential. 

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Jenny Lucas-Hill
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Jenny Lucas-Hill
Jenny Lucas-Hill is Content Director at 247, working across RUN247 and TRI247. A former personal trainer and run coach, she has five full Iron-distance triathlon finishes to date.

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