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Fauja Singh, running in aid of charity BLISS, is the oldest competitor in the race at 93 years of age

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One furry competitor knows the importance of warming up ahead of the big race

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The amateur runners stream through the gates of Greenwich Park at the start of the the course

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This fire engine sets off at a cracking pace as fellow runners check their start times as they cross the starting line

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Marathon veteran Dale flips a pancake as he runs in aid of the Bobby Moore Fund

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Runners from all over the world pound the wet London streets as they make their way round the 26.2 mile course

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England rugby hero Jonny Wilkinson helps out, handing out free drinks to exhausted runners

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Runners of all shapes and sizes wind their way round the course, many in aid of charity

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This flying Scotsman is making good ground as he runs along the Embankment

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Andy crosses the finish line with other ecstatic competitors despite the hindrance of his telephone box costume