Brigid Kosgei becomes just the second woman in the history of the race to win in Shanghai.
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Pacemakers in the women's race have been requested to set out at 2:17:50 pace, which would also be enough to break the Chinese all-comers’ record of 2:18:09, set by Ruti Aga in Dongying in 2023.
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Kenya’s Kipruto, who also set a Japanese all-comers' record when winning in Tokyo last year in 2:02:16, will be joined in the men’s race by Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei, the world 5000m and 10,000m record holder
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While Hassan is not defending her London Marathon title, the field does include Kenya’s 2019 world champion Chepngetich, who sits fourth on the world all-time list with 2:14:18 from Chicago in 2022.
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Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge and former world record holder Brigid Kosgei are part of the star-studded marathon team to the Games.
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Three of the top four fastest women in history will spearhead a charge to set a women-only world record at the TCS London Marathon – a World Athletics Platinum Label road race – on Sunday 21 April. The challenge will
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