Where to watch
Watch the TCS Mini London Marathon live on BBC iPlayer
Watch the TCS Mini London Marathon Championships – the race that has launched some of the UK’s greatest athletes, including Sir Mo Farah, Keely Hodgkinson and David Weir on BBC Sport and iPlayer. After the Championships, stay tuned to see thousands of children cross the iconic TCS London Marathon Finish Line. Around 20,000 young runners will take on the one‑mile or 2.6K route.
The livestream begins at 08:15, ahead of the first Championship race at 08:30, and will run until around 16:00. From 08:15 to 10:45, presenters Rick Edwards and Swarzy Shire, together with commentators Richard Newman and three‑time Olympian (and two‑time Mini London Marathon champion) Steph Twell, will guide viewers through all the action.
BBC coverage of the 2026 TCS London Marathon
Get ready for Event Day: Watch My Reason to Run at 13:30 on BBC One on Saturday 25 April. In the half-hour programme, Gabby Logan meets inspirational participants in this year's marathon.
Live coverage: On Sunday, the elite race coverage starts at 08:30 on BBC One. Live coverage will move to BBC Two at 14:00.
BBC iPlayer live stream of mass participants: Friends and family can spot their loved ones on the live stream of Tower Bridge from 10:30 and the Finish Line from 12:30 on BBC iPlayer.
Relive the day: There's an hour-long highlights programme with Gabby Logan on BBC Two at 18:00.
Radio: Listen to BBC Radio London’s extensive coverage throughout the weekend on BBC Sounds from 08:00 to 15:00.
| Broadcaster | Region |
|---|---|
| Flotrack | Australia, Canada and USA |
| Disney+/ESPN | Brazil, Latin America |
| GSM | China |
| Olympic Channel | China, Japan, Middle East & North Africa, New Zealand |
| Charlton | Israel |
| Eurosport/Discovery | Pan-Europe and Asia |
| RAI | Italy |
| RTVE | Spain |
| SuperSport | Pan-Africa |