Cardiff runner completes every London Marathon since the race began
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Cardiff runner completes every London Marathon since the race began

26 Apr 2026 · Originally published 26 Apr 2026 9/10 Original headline: The Welsh 79-year-old who has run every London Marathon ever
79-year-old Jeff Aston has maintained an incredible streak by finishing every single London Marathon since the inaugural event in 1981. A member of the Les Croupiers running club, Jeff originally took up the sport when his local squash courts flooded and has since become one of only six people to hold this perfect attendance record.
Source: WalesOnline Cardiff
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