page_title: 2014 London Marathon
section_title: Race description
hierarchical_section_title: 2014 London Marathon / Race description
caption_attribution_description: Photograph taken by Julian Mason on 13th April 2014 during the London Marathon. Location Westferry Road on the Isle of Dogs close to Arnhem Place and just before Millwall Outer Dock.
context_page_description: The 2014 London Marathon was the 34th running of the annual marathon race in London, England, which took place on Sunday, 13 April. The men's elite race was won by Kenyan Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich and the women's race was won by Kenyan Edna Kiplagat. The men's wheelchair race was won by Switzerland's Marcel Hug and the women's wheelchair race was won by American Tatyana McFadden. Kipsang and McFadden set course records.
  Around 169,682 people applied to enter the race: 49,872 had their applications accepted and 36,337 started the race. A total of 35,817 runners, 22,571 men and 13,246 women, finished the race.
  In the under-17 Mini Marathon, the 3-mile able-bodied and wheelchair events were won by Zak Miller, Lydia Turner, Nathan Maguire and Lauren Knowles.
context_section_description: The 2014 London Marathon was held on 13 April 2014. One of the largest crowds in London Marathon history, with spectators standing 10 to 15 people deep, turned out to cheer on the competitors in warm weather. The race began in Greenwich in South East London, passing by many of London's most famous landmarks, before finishing on The Mall.
caption: Charity-supporting non-elite participants in the race running along Westferry Road on the Isle of Dogs
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