Template:Did you know nominations/2019 London Marathon

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The result was: promoted by Hawkeye7 (talk) 23:35, 7 March 2021 (UTC)

2019 London Marathon

  • ... that at the 2019 London Marathon, the total raised for charities surpassed £1 billion since the first race in 1981? Source:[1] "Money raised for charity through the marathon since its conception in 1981 has now passed £1 billion"
  • Comment: First time nomination so please excuse any mistakes.

Created/expanded by Willbb234 (talk). Self-nominated at 11:37, 28 February 2021 (UTC).


General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
QPQ: None required.

Overall: @Willbb234: Great work on this recent GA. The copyright violation check shows there's a junk website that nearly certainly copies text from us. This is good to go. Epicgenius (talk) 19:17, 28 February 2021 (UTC)

Epicgenius thanks very much. Regards, Willbb234Talk (please {{ping}} me in replies) 08:23, 1 March 2021 (UTC)