LONDON MARATHON RACE DAY TIPS: What to Pack, When to Arrive, Course Guide & More

LONDON MARATHON RACE DAY TIPS: What to Pack, When to Arrive, Course Guide & More

April 23, 2026 · 36 min · Season 3 · Episode 29

About this episode

This episode provides essential tips and guidance for preparing for the London Marathon race day.

LONDON MARATHON RACE DAY TIPS: What to Pack, When to Arrive, Course Guide & More Race day is almost here 🇬🇧🏃‍♂️ — and in this episode, we answer all your London Marathon race day questions to make sure you’re fully prepared for the big day. From logistics to last-minute nerves, this is your complete guide to handling race morning like a pro. In this episode, we cover: ⏰ What time to arrive – getting to the start stress-free 🎒 What to pack – race day essentials you don’t want to forget 🌧️ What if it rains? – how to prepare for all conditions 🗺️ Course guide – key sections, landmarks, and pacing tips 🚻 Toilets, waves & start setup – what to expect on the day ⚡ Final race day tips – simple things that make a big difference …and loads more from your listener questions Whether it’s your first marathon or your tenth, this episode gives you the final boost of confidence and clarity before you hit the start line. 💬 Good luck to everyone racing! Let us know your goals for race day 👇 👍 Like, subscribe, and follow for more marathon tips, race day advice, and running podcasts every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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