Mo Farah to make London Marathon bow
- Published: 16 Feb 2013 at 21.44
- Online news: World
Double Olympic champion Mo Farah will run half of this year's London Marathon before making his debut over the full distance on the streets of the British capital in 2014.
Britain's Mohammed Farah celebrates winning the men's 5000m final of the 2012 European Athletics Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki on June 27, 2012. The double Olympic champion will run half of this year's London Marathon before making his debut over the full distance on the streets of the British capital in 2014.
Farah will start on April 21 and it is planned he will run to halfway, in an elite men's field also featuring Olympic champion Stephen Kiprotich, marathon world record holder Patrick Makau, and world champion Abel Kirui.
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