Unless you’ve been living on another planet for the last few years, you know Cynthia Erivo pretty well by now. Even if you’ve never seen one of the Wicked movies, it’s been hard to escape the woman who brought Elphaba Thropp to life on the silver screen. Cynthia’s rendition of Defying Gravity made millions fall in love with the singer and the story all over again. Now that she’s finished with Wicked, Cynthia Erivo is back to doing other things she loves, like running the London Marathon. On April 26, she completed the race with a very impressive time.
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Cynthia Erivo Was All Smiles at the End of the London Marathon
Organizers played Defying Gravity as Cynthia Erivo finished the London Marathon in 3 hours and 21 minutes. Cynthia’s smile beamed bright as she crossed the finish line, much to the delight of many adoring fans. She shared on Instagram that the race was her new personal best.
Brooks Running congratulated Cynthia Erivo on her London Marathon performance with a sweet message on social media.
“A good run is simply the run that happened. Today, it happened to be a new personal best. Congratulations on 3:21:40 in London,” the company wrote.
“Dracula shows yesterday and a pb at the marathon today. Just wow you amazing superstar. Many congratulations,” a fan shared.
“Congratulations Cynthia!!!! What an accomplishment. And to have *that* song playing when you crossed the finish line, absolutely epic,” another person added.
Cynthia Erivo’s performance at the London Marathon impressed the heck out of this fan.
“SORRRYYYYYY!!!! Is there anything you can’t do ?love to see it, you mega human,” they wrote.
We love this for her. She’s having quite the decade, and we hope it only goes up from here.
This story’s featured image is by Karwai Tang/WireImage
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