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³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Sport brings live and exclusive coverage of 2009 London Marathon

On Sunday 26 April ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Sport will provide comprehensive live coverage of the 29th London Marathon.

The coverage will start on ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ One at 8.30am and then switch to µþµþ°äÌý°Õ·É´Ç from noon to 2.00pm.

Red Button viewers will be able to watch the live coverage all day from 8.30am to 4.00pm. And ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Two will show an evening highlights programme from 6.00 to 7.00pm.

Sue Barker hosts ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Sport's coverage and will be joined by ³§³Ù±ð±¹±ðÌý°ä°ù²¹³¾, Brendan Foster, Paul Dickenson and Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson.

Jonathan Edwards will report on the action alongside Phil Jones, ¸é´Ç²úÌý°Â²¹±ô°ì±ð°ù, Matt Baker, Richard Nerurkar and Lizzie Greenwood-Hughes. Jonathan will also host the early evening highlights show.

On ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio 5 Live, John Inverdale presents comprehensive coverage throughout the race.

Former 5000m World Champion and London competitor Sonia O'Sullivan joins the commentary team alongside former London winner Charlie Spedding.

A team of reporters will be positioned all over the course, capturing the atmosphere of this great occasion.

Marathon fans who visit bbc.co.uk/sport will have access to live streaming of the race as well as text reports, video interviews and reaction plus an interactive map of the course.

The women's elite start begins at 9.00am, followed by the wheelchair start for men and women at 9.20am. The men's elite and mass start begin at 9.45am.

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