Live coverage of the ADT London Marathon. Former hostage Terry Waite sends the athletes off on the 26-mile course from Greenwich Park.
Rosa Mota of Portugal and Iakov Tolstikov of CIS return to defend the women's and men's titles, but there'll be plenty of support for the thousands who are just hoping to finish the 26-mile course and raise money for charity. Since 1982 the event has grown from 7,055 runners to this year's record number of 35,750 runners from an application of more than 80,000.
9.10 Elite women's race
9.15 Wheelchair marathon - men
9.15 Mini-wheelchair marathon - Lower Thames Street
9.16 Wheelchair marathon - women
9.30 Mini marathon - Lower Thames Street
9.30 Elite men and AAA of England champion race - mass race

(Coverage continues at 12.35pm)
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