THERE'S nothing quite like a London Marathon to keep viewers on the edge of their seats - and several sporting legends will be taking part this year! Britain's richest man and Manchester United shareholder Sir Jim Ratcliffe ran London's greatest race in 2024. And he was joined by F1 presenter Natalie Pinkham along with Made in Chelsea running record holder Joshua Patterson just to name a few. But the 2025 London Marathon is set to feature even more huge names. FOLLOW ALL ACTION HERE: LONDON MARATHON 2025 LIVE BLOG Who is running the London Marathon 2025? Chelsea legend John Terry and former Arsenal superstar Jack Wilshere will both be putting their legs to the test on the London streets. Britain's most successful Olympian Sir Jason Kenny is running his first ever marathon. And comedian Romesh Ranganathan is back for more after running a brilliant race last year. Adam Woodyatt – actor: EastEnders (Bab’s Army)Adele Roberts – radio personalityAlexandra Burke – singer and actor (Diabetes UK)Dr Alex George – TV personality and presenter (Anthony Nolan)Dr Amos Ogunkoya – contestant on The Traitors (Season 1), (Anthony Nolan)Baasit Siddiqui – star of Channel 4’s Gogglebox (Mind)Candice Brathwaite-Abdoerin – social media influencerCel Spellman – actor and TV and radio presenter (WWF)Chris Evans – radio presenterChris 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, GraceDanny Mills – former footballer: Leeds, Manchester City, EnglandDarren Randolph – football goalkeeper: ex West Ham and Ireland player (Diabetes UK)Emma Campbell – author, speaker and podcaster (Bowel Babe Fund)Emon Choudhury – winner of TV show Race Across the WorldGary Rowett – Oxford United football managerHarry Judd – musician and McFly drummerHelen Thorn – comedian and authorJack Greenlees – actor: Shetland, JoanJack Skipper – comedian (Teenage Cancer Trust)Jack Wilshere – former footballer: Arsenal and England (British Heart Foundation)Jake Quickenden – singer and TV personalityJames Rodwell – former England and Great Britain rugby sevens playerJamie Jones-Buchanan – former rugby league player (Sue Ryder Care)Jenni Falconer – Smooth FM radio presenter, TV presenter and podcasterJeremy Joseph – founder of G-A-Y nightclub (various charities)Jody Morris – former footballer: Chelsea (Rays of Sunshine)Joel Dommett – comedian, presenter and TV personalityJoe Sugg – TV and social media personalityJoe Wicks – fitness coach, TV presenter and influencer (The Body Coach Foundation)John Terry – former footballer: Chelsea and England (Rays of Sunshine)Kedar Williams-Stirling – actor: Sex Education, Small Axe (WWF)Kelly Brook – TV personality: Loose Women, model and actorKimberley Hart-Simpson – actor: Coronation Street (British Heart Foundation)Kitty Scott-Claus – drag artist, star of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK (various)Leonardo Bonucci – former footballer: Juventus and Italy (Young Lives vs Cancer)Lisa McGrillis – actor: Rivals, Sex Education (British Heart Foundation)Marcus Bean – TV chef and presenter (Royal Marsden)Michael Griffiths – TV personality: Love Island 2019 (Rays of Sunshine)Michael Jamieson – former Olympic swimmer (Pancreatic Cancer UK)Ollie Proudlock – reality TV personality: Made In Chelsea (British Heart Foundation)Patina Miller – stage actor: Sister Act, Pippin, Into The WoodsPaul Ainsworth – TV chef (Pancreatic Cancer UK)Paul Tonkinson – comedian, radio host and TV personality (Parkinsons UK)Randall Park – actor, producer and filmmaker (Kulture City)Rob Deering – comedian, broadcaster and writer (Parkinsons UK)Romesh Ranganathan – comedian and presenter (Teenage Cancer Trust)Rou Reynolds – musician and singer from band Enter ShikariSam 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 cyclistSpencer Matthews – TV personality: Made In ChelseaStef Reid – former Paralympic athlete, Canada and Great BritainStephen Mangan – actor and TV presenterStephen Webb – star of Channel 4’s GoggleboxSteve Bland – former host of You, Me And Big C podcast and journalist (Bowel Babe Fund)Steve Sidwell – former footballer: Chelsea, Reading and Fulham (British Heart Foundation / MND)Stevie Bradley – reality TV personality: Love Island (Prostate Cancer UK)Suzanne Shaw – TV personality and singer (WellChild)Thomas Law – actor: EastEndersTony Audenshaw – actor: Emmerdale (Pancreatic Cancer UK) When is the London Marathon 2025? This year's London Marathon will take place on Sunday, April 27. Elite wheelchair men's and women's races will get underway at around 8:50am BST. The Elite women's race starts shortly after at approximately 9:05am. While the Elite men's race begins at 9:35am with the mass to start not too long after that.