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Which celebrities are running the London Marathon 2025?
The London Marathon 2025 will be run by a host of famous faces doing their bit for charities and great causes.
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- Ned Holmes
Published: Wednesday, 23 April 2025 at 12:21 pm
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A record field is expected at the London Marathon 2025, and plenty of celebrities will be among the 56,000 runners set to take on the 26.2-mile course across the capital.
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The race is rarely short on star power, and this year is no different.
Alexandra Burke, Chris Evans, Romesh Ranganathan, Harry Judd and Joe Wicks are a few of the faces from music and entertainment who will be running.
A host of soap stars, including EastEnders' Adam Woodyatt and Thomas Law, Coronation Street's Kimberly Hart-Simpson, and Emmerdale's Tony Audenshaw, will also be pulling on their running shoes.
There is no shortage of sporting talent either, with former footballers, cricketers, rugby players and Olympians involved.
RadioTimes.com brings you the full round-up of celebrities and famous faces running the London Marathon 2025.
London Marathon 2025 celebrities
- Adam Woodyatt – Actor, EastEnders (Bab’s Army)
- Adele Roberts – Radio presenter
- Alexandra Burke – Singer and actor (Diabetes UK)
- Dr Alex George – TV personality and presenter (Anthony Nolan)
- Dr Amos Ogunkoya – Contestant on The Traitors (Anthony Nolan)
- Baasit Siddiqui – Gogglebox star (Mind)
- Candice Brathwaite-Aboderin – Author/Broadcaster
- Cel Spellman – Actor and radio presenter (WWF)
- Chris Evans – Radio presenter
- Chris Newton – Former Olympic cyclist (Anthony Nolan)
- Clara Francis – Actor (Child Bereavement UK)
- Courtney Clare – Fitness influencer (Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance)
- Craig Doyle – TV presenter, This Morning (LooseHeadz)
- Craig Parkinson – Actor, Line of Duty
- Danny Mills – Former England footballer
- Darren Randolph – Former Rep Ireland footballer (Diabetes UK)
- Emma Campbell – Author and podcaster (Bowel Babe Fund)
- Emon Choudhury – Race Across the World winner
- Gary Rowett – Football manager
- Harry Judd – McFly drummer
- Helen Thorn – Comedian and author
- Jack Greenlees – Actor
- Jack Skipper – Comedian (Teenage Cancer Trust)
- Jack Wilshere – Former England footballer (British Heart Foundation)
- Jake Quickenden – Singer and TV personality
- James Rodwell – Former England and Great Britain rugby sevens player
- Jamie Jones-Buchanan – Former rugby league player (Sue Ryder Care)
- Jenni Falconer – Radio presenter, TV presenter and podcaster
- Jeremy Joseph – Founder of G-A-Y nightclub (various charities)
- Jody Morris – Former footballer (Rays of Sunshine)
- Joel Dommett – Comedian, presenter and TV personality
- Joe Sugg – TV and social media personality
- Joe Wicks – Fitness coach, TV presenter and influencer (The Body Coach Foundation)
- John Terry – Former England footballer (Rays of Sunshine)
- Kedar Williams-Stirling – Actor (WWF)
- Kelly Brook – TV personality, model and actor
- Kimberley Hart-Simpson – Actor, Coronation Street (British Heart Foundation)
- Kitty Scott-Claus – Drag artist, star of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK (various)
- Leonardo Bonucci – Former Italy footballer (Young Lives vs Cancer)
- Lisa McGrillis – Actor (British Heart Foundation)
- Marcus Bean – TV chef and presenter (Royal Marsden)
- Michael Griffiths – TV personality, Love Island (Rays of Sunshine)
- Michael Jamieson – Former Olympic swimmer (Pancreatic Cancer UK)
- Ollie Proudlock – TV personality, Made In Chelsea (British Heart Foundation)
- Patina Miller – Stage actor
- Paul Ainsworth – TV chef (Pancreatic Cancer UK)
- Paul Tonkinson – Comedian, radio host and TV personality (Parkinson's UK)
- Randall Park – Actor, producer and filmmaker (Kulture City)
- Rob Deering – Comedian, broadcaster and writer (Parkinson's UK)
- Romesh Ranganathan – Comedian and presenter (Teenage Cancer Trust)
- Rou Reynolds – Singer from Enter Shikari
- Sam Heughan – Actor, Outlander (Blood Cancer UK)
- Shabaz Ali – Comedian and broadcaster (Save the Children)
- Shane McGuigan – Boxing coach and former amateur boxer (Young Lives vs Cancer)
- Sir Alastair Cook – Former England cricket captain (Ruth Strauss Foundation)
- Sir Andrew Strauss – Former England cricket captain (Ruth Strauss Foundation)
- Sir Jason Kenny – Former Olympic cyclist
- Spencer Matthews – TV personality, Made in Chelsea
- Stef Reid – Former Paralympic athlete for Canada and Great Britain
- Stephen Mangan – Actor and TV presenter
- Stephen Webb – Gogglebox star
- Steve Bland – Former host of You, Me And Big C podcast and journalist (Bowel Babe Fund)
- Steve Sidwell – Former footballer (British Heart Foundation / MND)
- Stevie Bradley – TV personality, Love Island (Prostate Cancer UK)
- Suzanne Shaw – TV personality and singer (WellChild)
- Thomas Law – Actor, EastEnders
- Tony Audenshaw – Actor, Emmerdale (Pancreatic Cancer UK)
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Ned Holmes
Ned is a sports writer at RadioTimes.com. He has covered a host of sports from EFL football, international cricket and golf all the way through to bike polo and triathlon.
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