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Cynthia Erivo Sets Personal Best at London Marathon in 3:21:40

The result underscores months of structured training under pro runner Erika Kemp.

Overview

  • Cynthia Erivo, who ran the TCS London Marathon on Sunday, clocked 3:21:40 to set a new personal record.
  • The time tops her 3:35:36 finish in London in 2022 and her 3:57:07 in New York City.
  • She trained with distance standout Erika Kemp and said she builds her workdays around getting the run done.
  • Erivo crossed the line as Wicked’s “Defying Gravity” played and returned Monday to her one-woman Dracula in London’s West End.
  • Brooks Running, her race partner, marked the achievement in a joint Instagram post, and she thanked the team for supporting the effort.