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London Marathon becomes first major to leave social media platform X (Twitter)
The official X account (@LondonMarathon), which boasts 191,000 followers, last posted on Jan. 17, announcing Eliud Kipchoge’s ...
London Marathon organisers boycott X over platform’s ‘descent into gutter’ and abuse
The London Marathon has become the latest organisation to boycott Elon Musk ’s social media platform X, saying it has ...
London Marathon boycotts X after 'descent into gutter'
The London Marathon will no longer post on X after its "descent into gutter", says race director Hugh Brasher.
Another major sporting body boycotts X, citing its descent into the 'gutter' under Elon Musk
The London Marathon joined the trend of boycotting the Elon Musk-owned X, formerly known as Twitter, following online abuse ...
London Marathon will wait for guidance on trans athletes before making changes
Last week's landmark ruling on trans women in Britain will not impact Sunday's London Marathon, with race director Hugh ...
Transgender runners can compete in London Marathon as women
Transgender women will be allowed to enter this weekend’s London Marathon as females despite the Supreme Court ruling on ...
BBC Sport extends London Marathon deal to 2030
BBC Sport agrees a new contract to broadcast the London Marathon to 2030 - the year of the iconic race's 50th edition.
Why the London Marathon is boycotting X
The London Marathon’s race director, Hugh Brasher, said that the social media platform X was ‘descending into a gutter’.