Postpublished at 07:17 British Summer Time 4 October 2020
The hooter sounds and they're off!
There's a fairly steady downpour of rain coming down. I wouldn't say it's heavy but it's also not exactly what you want for your Sunday morning run.
Summary
Ethiopia's Shura Kitata wins men's title after thrilling sprint finish
World record holder Eliud Kipchoge finishes shock eighth
World record holder Brigid Kosgei of Kenya retains women's title
David Weir misses out on men's wheelchair title as Canada's Brent Lakatos wins
Nikita den Boer of the Netherlands wins women's wheelchair race
Races took place in bio-secure closed course over 19 laps of a 1.5 mile circuit
45,000 runners took part in virtual London Marathon across the world
Postpublished at 07:17 British Summer Time 4 October 2020
Postpublished at 07:16 British Summer Time 4 October 2020
The athletes are lined up on the startline. There are a few more layers about than you might normally see.
Britons Steph Twell and Lily Partridge give the cameras a smile and a wave through the rain.
Live on BBC Twopublished at 07:15 British Summer Time 4 October 2020
Image source, GettyClick at the top of this page to get all the coverage live on BBC Two. It is definitely parka weather...
Postpublished at 07:10
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End of twitter postBetter late than neverpublished at 07:05
Image source, GettySix months late, 45,000 people short, without Big Ben, Cutty Sark or Tower Bridge, or any sign of the sun.
But the world''s greatest race runs on.
Welcome, finally, to London Marathon 2020.