Official starter for the 2012 London Marathon

At the age of 92, on April 22, 2012, Dorothy Tyler marked another notable chapter in her lifelong association with athletics by serving as the official starter for the London Marathon. This role underscored her ongoing dedication to the sport and her influential status within the athletic community. Her participation exemplified her enduring spirit and passion for promoting fitness and community engagement through sports, inspiring both marathon participants and admirers globally.