Why is the London Marathon in October this year?
The London Marathon is set to take place this weekend on Sunday, October 2, rather than the usual date in April.
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Mo Farah dismisses retirement after hip injury rules him out of London Marathon
Mo Farah has pulled out of Sunday’s TCS London Marathon due to a hip injury, but has dismissed any suggestion he could now retire.
Farah forced to pull out of London marathon due to injury
The four-time Olympic gold medallist was due to run the race for the first time since 2019 after making a return to the track in a failed attempt to compete at last year's Olympics in Tokyo.
Mo Farah withdraws before London Marathon
British track legend Mo Farah withdrew before Sunday’s London Marathon, citing a right hip injury before what would have been his first 26.2-mile race in nearly two years.
'Really disappointing' - Mo Farah pulls out of 2022 London Marathon after suffering hip injury
Mo Farah is out of the 2022 London Marathon after suffering a hip injury. Farah revealed that he had been feeling «pain and tightness» in his right hip over the past 10 days and that despite treatment, the issue «hasn't improved enough» to enable him to make the start line in Greenwich.
Hip injury rules Mo Farah out of London Marathon
Mo Farah has pulled out of Sunday's London Marathon due to a hip injury.
Injured Farah out of London Marathon
LONDON : Britain's four times Olympic champion Mo Farah has withdrawn from his home London Marathon on Sunday after suffering a hip injury.
All London to Manchester trains cancelled and 'severe disruption' warning ahead of train strikes
Rail passengers are being urged only to travel if necessary on Saturday because of a strike by workers in the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT), Aslef, Unite and the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association (TSSA) will stage a co-ordinated walkout, causing huge disruption to services.