London Marathon
Join Team Red Cross in the world-famous London Marathon.
26 April 2026
London
- Minimum age:
- 18 years and over
- Fundraising target:
- £2500
- Registration fee:
- £100
For all enquiries please get in touch with the Events team by email at challenges@redcross.org.uk or by phone on 07764206617
TCS London Marathon 2026 applications are now open.
Thank you for your interest in joining Team Red Cross at the 2026 TCS London Marathon, please submit your application below.
Already got a place for the TCS London Marathon?
Come and be a part of Team Red Cross! You’ll receive the same support as all other team members but won’t have a fundraising target to reach – just raise as much as you can.
Why take part in the London Marathon?
- World-famous route takes in Buckingham Palace, the Cutty Sark, Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament
- Enjoy the fantastic atmosphere with 40,000 fellow runners and thousands cheering you on
- Be part of an unforgettable and truly rewarding experience
- You’ll be supporting our vital work helping people in crisis in the UK and overseas
Why run for Team Red Cross?
We help people in the UK and across the world get the support they need in an emergency. By joining Team Red Cross, you'll be raising funds for this important work.
As part of our Team, we'll be on hand to support you throughout your event.
Run with Team Red Cross and help make a difference to those in crisis.
Join Team Red Cross and get:
- Support
We'll support you with training plans and fundraising materials. Plus, on the day you'll have a cheer team along the route. - VIP treatment
You'll be treated to a massage, private shower room, delicious food and refreshments. Plus a post-race party for you, your friends and family. - A running vest
Show your support by wearing a British Red Cross running vest - Updates
We'll make sure you're kept up to date about the impact your fundraising has on the work we do.
Kieran with his London Marathon medal.
I loved every minute of it. The training, the race and the celebrating. I ran in memory of my nan and I know she would be so proud. Massive thank you to the Red Cross for the opportunity.Kieran Butler, Team Red Cross runner
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