The 25th running of the Flora London Marathon did the 2012 Olympic bid no harm at all with further confirmation that London puts on the world’s greatest marathon.Excellent conditions and cool sunshine greeted a record 36,000 starters and 34

UK's Jon Brown (78), well inside the 2004 Olympic qualifying standard of 2:15, with 2:13:39The 2004 Flora London marathon lived up to its reputation as the world's greatest road race on a cool and wet April morning. The world's greatest runners

and speed endurance.Don't miss our next live forum debate - part of a series in our 2009 Flora London Marathon build-up. On Friday April 3, we'll be welcoming back Nick Morgan, Lead Sports Scientist at Lucozade Sport between 1pm and 2pm to answer your last