London Marathon's Transgender Decision: Awaiting Key Reports

The London Marathon awaits reports to decide on transgender runners.

The London Marathon organisers are in a wait-and-see mode regarding the categorisation of transgender runners. They are relying on reports from the Equality and Human Rights Commission and Sport England before making any future decisions. The event director, Hugh Brasher, has emphasized the importance of protecting women's rights in competition. World Athletics has also issued relevant rules. Over 56,000 people are expected to participate in the 2025 event.

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