A record number of people ran in the London Marathon on Sunday, including politicians, actors in character and amateurs in costume. More than 50,000 people ran the 26.2-mile course through the capital on what was a dry and bright day, which saw highs of 12C. Runners of all ages completed the route for charity, with a number breaking records in costume. Subscribe to the Evening Standard: https://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Evening-Standard for latest breaking news from the UK, US and around the world, plus podcasts and features. Evening Standard on socials: Check out our full video catalog: null Videos, daily editorial and more: https://www.standard.co.uk/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/eveningstandard Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/eveningstandard and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evening.standard