This weekend, over 56,000 runners took part in the London Marathon and 36,000 people ran the Manchester Marathon.

Here at Oakham Nub News, we are excited to celebrate our brilliant readers that took part in both of these marathons, all running for brilliant causes.

Jordan Paylor ran his first marathon this weekend in Manchester in 3 hours 43 mins (Credit: Claire Paylor)

Nicola Johnson completed the Manchester Marathon (Photo: Rita Bridgman)

Michelle Mihill ran the London Marathon (Photo: Rita Bridgman)

Well done to Nichola-Jane Johnson (Photo: Katie Bridgman)

Thank you to everyone who submitted photos and well done to all those involved!

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