Getting to the Start
Qualifying times, ballots and entry rules for the London and Boston marathons, UTMB Mont-Blanc and Comrades.
How to Qualify for the London Marathon
Understand London Marathon Good For Age and Championship standards, how places are allocated and how elite and assisted wheelchair entry work.
How to Qualify for the Boston Marathon
Find Boston Marathon qualifying times, the 2027 cut-off and draw, the 2028 qualifying window and routes for wheelchair, Para and adaptive athletes.
How to Qualify for UTMB, CCC and OCC
Understand Running Stones, the UTMB Index, the Mont-Blanc lottery and direct elite qualification for the UTMB, CCC and OCC Finals.
How to Qualify for the Comrades Marathon
Find 2027 Comrades Marathon qualifying times, how the centenary ballot worked, proof and submission deadlines, and an overview of the Down Run.