East London Runners had 33 members compete in the London Marathon, with Thomas Grimes faring best in a time of 2.45.04.

And those from the Wanstead club did well, with 23 finishing within four hours.

Just behind Grimes was Alex Day, in a time of 2.45.36, Paul Quinton at 2.47.48 and Danny Lee with 2.49.22.

Behind them were Ciaran Canavan, debutant Antonio Martin Romero (2.57.28) and Manjit Bedi (2.58.45).

Just over the three-hour mark were Will Pearce (3.02.17), Sam McCarthy (3.08.01), Andrew Baxter (3.09.40), Jenny Ansell (3.10.46) and Ava Lee (3.11.28).

Sean Richardson (3.16.21), Roisin Archer (3.20.14), John Booth (3.20.47), James Creed (3.29.19), Shahib Miah Ali (3.36.33), Natasha Tweedie (3.37.07) also finished in under four hours.