{"id":89132,"date":"2026-04-16T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/?p=89132"},"modified":"2026-04-16T16:56:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T11:26:17","slug":"mozey-plans-to-dj-while-running-the-london-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/04\/16\/mozey-plans-to-dj-while-running-the-london-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozey Plans to DJ While Running the London Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>The DJ decks will be placed on a harness created to be carried off his shoulders while running.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UK-based DJ\/producer <strong>Mozey<\/strong> is getting ready to run the <strong>London Marathon<\/strong> on April 26, and he aims to do so while DJing. If the 26.2-mile (42.16481-kilometer) course is successfully completed in less than five hours, he will be a <strong>Guinness World Record<\/strong> holder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m running the London Marathon whilst doing a DJ set and I need YOU guys to help me raise money for the amazing Make A Wish foundation,\u201d announced Mozey via a post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DWWu1Q9oIlA\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shared<\/a> on Instagram. He will also be doing giveaways, video messages, and prizes like DJing at birthdays and weddings, and one-hour 1-on-1 sessions upon entering a prize draw, with all the proceeds going to the Make A Wish Foundation UK.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F966766815821826%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=267&#038;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prior to running the London Marathon, Mozey is set to headline a show at Troxy, London, on April 25 before thousands of ravers. He&#8217;ll be seen carrying the DJ equipment on his shoulders during the run the following day, making him the first artist to DJ while completing the London Marathon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPlaying a headline show to 2,000 people and then waking up to run a marathon while DJing might not be the smartest idea I&#8217;ve ever had, but if it raises money for an amazing charity and gives people something fun to get behind, it\u2019s worth it,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/djmag.com\/news\/mozey-run-london-marathon-while-djing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">says<\/a> Mozey as per DJ Mag. <\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F1634190971180138%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=267&#038;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mozey posted a video of himself walking on a treadmill with the DJ equipment on Instagram in preparation for the marathon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more music updates and&nbsp;insights into dance music,&nbsp;follow TFword on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tf.word\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You May Also Like:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/04\/10\/new-dance-music-stage-at-reading-and-leeds-festival-2026-to-feature-hamdi-hedex-and-more\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"88830\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Dance Music Stage at Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 to Feature Hamdi, Hedex, and More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/04\/01\/nora-en-pure-drops-500th-purified-radio-episode-from-lillie-hills\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"88249\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nora En Pure Drops 500th Purified Radio Episode From Lillie Hills<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2025\/01\/22\/dom-whiting-announces-drum-and-bass-on-the-bike-for-australia\/\">Dom Whiting Announces Drum &amp; Bass On The Bike for Australia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DJ decks will be placed on a harness created to be carried off his shoulders while running. UK-based DJ\/producer Mozey is getting ready to run the London Marathon on April 26, and he aims to do so while DJing. If the 26.2-mile (42.16481-kilometer) course is successfully completed in less than five hours, he will<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/04\/16\/mozey-plans-to-dj-while-running-the-london-marathon\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":184965154,"featured_media":89148,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7915,4294],"tags":[2980,2157],"coauthors":[5154],"class_list":["post-89132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-featured","category-music","tag-music-news","tag-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184965154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89132"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89155,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89132\/revisions\/89155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89132"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=89132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}