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Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 at 6:48 am

As the capital of the United Kingdom, London not only home to a large number of top-level sporting events, but also provides an ideal base for participants and spectators alike in many sports. So if you work in the London marathon, watching football at Wembley, tennis at the All England club-o get lucky in equine action at Sandown Park, London is sure to have something to offer.

Since its inception in 1981, the London Marathon is now widely recognized as one of five international marathon races and attracts runners from all over the world to compete in the 26 miles 385 yards course winds that forms around the city. From Blackheath on the south side of the River Thames, crossing Tower Bridge and finishing in The Mall, the race encapsulates some of the landmarks of London, as historic ship 'Cutty Sark', the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace, among others. Despite being a serious athletic event with prize money supply large, the London Marathon is perhaps most closely associated with the club and fun runners taking part in the race - often dressed in flamboyant costumes - For charity, and career is now the annual fund for major events for planting in the world according to race organizers, after accumulating more than £ 315 million for good causes.

The annual report of the FA Community Shield soccer match at Wembley Stadium back this year after a period of seven years at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. The match, played as the traditional curtain collection to the new football season is a charity fundraiser main the winners of the league the previous season and the FA Cup, although six of the Premier League clubs, along with ten minor league clubs around London Football fans are never far from a match. Wembley also hosted numerous international matches throughout the football season as well as a series of concerts music, often with famous artists worldwide.

Although actually in Esher, Surrey, Sandown Park is easily accessible from London public networks transport. Sandown Park race holds regular meetings throughout the year, both for floors and National Hunt racing and several high-profile races are run over both disciplines, including Coral Eclipse Stakes, Tingle Creek Chase and the Whitbread Gold Cup, now known as Betfred Gold Cup. Each year the course also with a variety of annual meetings of the charity that the Club is among the most popular events and high profile of the course. The Variety Club event draws this conclusion to the track, what celebrity does to detect an additional benefit to date.

However, shopping is perhaps the most famous sport in London and the capital is world known for its shopping areas and famous shops and boutiques. For those more interested in this discipline, participants are certainly plenty of choice. Oxford Street is in the heart of central London's busiest shopping and more than 300 stores in the street is the largest in Europe, the high, running about a mile and half from Marble Arch to St. Giles Circus. Start at stores such as Selfridges, Marks & Spencer, John Lewis, Debenhams and Primark, Oxford Street forms true shopper's paradise '. Or for something more "alternative" for a walk in Covent Garden or Camden Market where sure to pick up something unusual.

With an abundance of hotels in London] http://www.superbreak.com/browse/location-LO.htm [, you're sure to find a place to satisfy his passion for sports, either as a participant or a spectator. And with an abundance of museums, theaters, art galleries and other attractions, there is more to London, as well as sports in a city London break - if all else fails, there's always shopping!

Adam Singleton is an online freelance journalist from Scotland. His hobbies include tavelling and hiking.

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