{"id":13673,"date":"2025-04-26T05:42:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T05:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/london-marathon-2025-meet-angus-leckonby-the-special-olympian-chasing-records-at-london-marathon\/"},"modified":"2025-04-26T05:42:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T05:42:14","slug":"london-marathon-2025-meet-angus-leckonby-the-special-olympian-chasing-records-at-london-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/london-marathon-2025-meet-angus-leckonby-the-special-olympian-chasing-records-at-london-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"London Marathon 2025: Meet Angus Leckonby &#8211; the Special Olympian chasing records at London Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">British Special Olympics athlete Angus Leckonby is attempting to become the youngest and fastest man with an intellectual disability to complete a marathon when he runs in the 2025 London Marathon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Watch the London Marathon from 08:30 BST on Sunday, 27 April on BBC iPlayer and BBC One. Listen to all the action throughout the day on BBC Sounds.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/athletics\/videos\/cde25n0w4zwo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Special Olympics athlete Angus Leckonby is attempting to become the youngest and fastest man with an intellectual disability to complete a marathon when he runs in the 2025 London Marathon. Watch the London Marathon from 08:30 BST on Sunday, 27 April on BBC iPlayer and BBC One. Listen to all the action throughout the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13675,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13673\/revisions\/13675"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}