This weekend on Sunday, April 23, thousands will be heading to the streets of the capital to take part and support athletes in the London Marathon.

The streets are set to be packed with the 2023 edition being the first time the race has returned to its April slot since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

But, for those that can't make it down to the race, there is still a way for you to show your support to the hard-working runners taking on the 26-mile run. 

As the BBC is showing full coverage of the running event throughout the morning, meaning you can stay warm and watch from the comfort of your home. 

How to watch the 2023 London Marathon 

You will be able to watch the London Marathon on BBC platforms, including BBC One, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sports websites and app. 

Coverage will start at 8.30am on BBC One with Gabby Logan presenting and will last until 2.15pm. 

From 2.15pm, coverage will move to BBC Two with most coverage expected to end at 3pm.

The coverage will show the elite races where hopefully athletes will take on the route and hope to beat their personal bests. 

London Marathon coverage starts at 8.30am and until 3pm on BBC One, Two and iPlayer.