Date: 17 April 2011
Guaranteed places available for the Virgin London Marathon 2011!
Join The Children's Society's running team and be part of the 37,000 runners in the Virgin London Marathon, the capital's biggest race and one of the world's most famous marathons. It's a thrilling experience for all who take part, and as a member of our running team you will be helping The Children's Society in our commitment to the most disadvantaged children and those at risk.
For the past 6 years our marathon teams have raised over £660,000. So, go on, make your achievement more than a marathon, make it a better childhood for all children in the UK.
If you would like to be considered for a guaranteed place with The Children's Society please download our Application Form and return it to major-events@childsoc.org.uk. Places fill up quickly so to register your interest in running this world famous event in 2011 please contact us on 020 7841 4507 or e-mail major-events@childsoc.org.uk today!
What benefits do you get as a Children's Society runner?
- Online training guides and advice
- Online tips on fundraising
- A personalised running vest to ensure you're seen en route
- Cheering packs for your supporters
- Telephone advice and support
- Post Race marquee with refreshments and free sports massage
Can I run for you if I get my own place?
If you have entered the ballot and are successful in securing your own place we would love you to run for us on the day as part of The Children's Society team. To join our team simply contact us clearly stating that you have your own place. No registration fee is required.
We hope you're able to join us!
Video interviews with the 2009 team... 
Our Cheering Post 
The Marathon after party 
