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  "path": "/uk/2026/04/27/london-marathon-new-ecords/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-27T20:35:16.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
  "tags": [
    "Analysis",
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    "UK",
    "London Marathon",
    "sports",
    "Alaa Shamali"
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  "textContent": "The 2026 London Marathon has made history in more ways than one. With 59,830 finishers, London reclaimed its title as the host of the world’s largest marathon, surpassing New York’s 2025 marathon, which saw 59,226 participants. The biggest headline came with the breaking of the two-hour barrier for the first time in marathon history. The […]\n\nBy Alaa Shamali",
  "title": "London Marathon shatters more than just records"
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