Athletics: Manx contingent expected again at 'iconic' London Marathon

Thousands to descend on city for 2023 race on Sunday (23 April)

Athletes across the Isle of Man are expected to be out in force again for this year's London Marathon.

Thousands from far and wide will descend on the English capital for the race which will get underway at 10am on Sunday (23 April).

One of the Isle of Man competitors taking part is Richard Shipway who'll be taking on the race for the first time.

He says he's waited three years for his chance to be involved and is 'very excited' to get going: