He added: “I began operating on the mini-marathon right here, so for me, it is going to be fairly emotional. After I was 14 years previous, I watched nice athletes run on Sunday whereas I took half within the mini-marathon.”

His finest end on the London Marathon comes from 2018, the place he completed third to none aside from in 2:06:21. The identical 12 months, Farah earned the one main marathon win of his profession on the 2018 Chicago Marathon, successful in a British file of two:05:11.

Farah will possible end his profession holding British data from the 1,500m to the marathon.