Vitality announced as title sponsor of new London half marathon

Life and health insurer Vitality will be the title sponsor of The Big Half, a new marathon in London led out by BBC Sports Personality of the Year Mo Farah and Callum Hawkins, who finished fourth in the 2017 World Championships. Taking place on Sunday 4 March, Kenya's Daniel Wanjiru, winner of 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon, will also run, with the women's and wheelchair fields still to be announced. While providing an opportunity for British athletes to achieve qualifying times for the IAAF World Marathon Championships, the event is very much focused on mass participation with tho...