{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/643e9138272eed00117d32b9/69f0a712f8c6637737316887?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"History Made at the London Marathon: Fastest Race & Our First-Hand Experience","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/643e9138272eed00117d32b9/1777379012713-77c41902-9085-480c-9fd9-378bb1ffe04b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, we break down the <strong>2026 London Marathon</strong> — a landmark event that redefined what a marathon can be. From the <strong>fastest marathon ever recorded</strong> to <strong>record numbers of finishers and spectators</strong>, this year’s race delivered history on every level.</p><p><br></p><p>We take you inside the experience from both perspectives — as runners navigating the iconic streets of London and as spectators witnessing the energy firsthand. What did it feel like to be part of such a massive, high-performance event? How did the crowds shape the race? And what sets 2026 apart from previous years?</p><p>Whether you're training for your first marathon, chasing a PB, or just love the spectacle of world-class racing, this episode gives you a grounded, first-hand look at one of the most remarkable editions of the London Marathon to date.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><ul><li>The record-breaking performances and why they matter</li><li>The scale of participation and crowd turnout in 2026</li><li>Runner vs spectator perspectives — the real experience</li><li>Key takeaways from a historic race</li></ul><p><br></p><p>🎧 Listen now for an authentic, on-the-ground breakdown of the 2026 London Marathon.</p>","author_name":"FORDY RUNS "}