Run the London Marathon 2026 for us
Run The Children’s Society in the iconic London Marathon. This annual event is a 26.2 mile run around the streets of London. And we'll be there to support you every step of the way. Whether this will be your first marathon, or you're a seasoned pro, we'd love for you to join the team. Join thousands of runners on the capital's streets and soak up the incredible atmosphere. With each step you take, you'll fight for the hopes and happiness of young people.
Run In person
26 Apr 2026 (Event date)
Event time:
Start: 09:00
£100 entry fee
£2,500 target
challenge
Please contact community@childrenssociety.org.uk for further information on our places.
Keen to run in another event for us? Check out other running events you can get involved in.
Already have your own place?
If you have purchased your own place in the event, we’d love to welcome you to Team TCS!
It’s completely free to join - just fill out this form, and we’ll send you everything you need to get started.
As an own place runner, there’s no fundraising target. Simply raise what you can and every pound you raise will help make a life-changing difference.
Why join us?
By joining our team, you will receive:
- Lots of training and fundraising advice
- Regular e-newsletters
- Training sessions to meet experts and the team
- A vest with iron-on letters
- Enthusiastic cheering teams along the marathon route
- A post-race reception with massages and refreshments
- Dedicated and experienced support and advice.
For more information, please email us or call 0207 841 4442.
