Date
Location
Fundraising target
Registration fee
25 April 2027
London
£2,500
£100
London Marathon 2027
Ready to take on London Marathon?
There’s nothing quite like the world-famous 26.2-mile run. Every step of the way, you’ll hear the cheer of the crowd as you run past some of London’s most iconic landmarks. The atmosphere at the London Marathon 2027 will be simply unforgettable and an experience that will stay with you forever.
By joining Team Life and raising vital funds, you’ll be helping us to give life-changing support to thousands of women and families facing unexpected pregnancy or pregnancy loss in the UK.
You can apply for a charity place now. Please note that places are limited, so we’d encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
We’d also love to hear more about you and why you’d like to join Team Life, so please include as much detail as you can in your application.
Already have a ballot place and want to run for Life? You can register your own place using the button below.
How we’ll support you
- Our expert fundraising team will be there to help you reach your target
- You’ll receive a Life vest & other fundraising resources
- You’ll get the opportunity to speak to our other runners to share fundraising & training tips
Frequently asked questions
Yes. We’d recommend that you apply for both the ballot and a charity place, to give you the best possible chance of securing a place for 2027.
Yes, we’d love to have you join Team Life with your ballot place.
Absolutely. We’ll post out a running vest to you prior to the marathon, to give you enough time to make sure it fits.
If you are successful in getting a Life charity place, you’ll need to commit to raising the fundraising target. We’ll be there to help you, with bespoke support, resources and ideas.
If you want to apply for a place but are unsure about the target, please do get in touch. We’d be happy to have a chat with you.
We have several fundraising resources that we can provide you with, including collection tins/buckets, leaflets, flyers and sponsorship forms.
Check out our handy A-Z list of fundraising ideas. Whether it’s a bake sale, quiz night or sponsored silence, there’s something for everyone!
Contact us
If you have any questions about London Marathon, please contact our Community & Events Fundraising Manager Laura on laurasage@lifecharity.org.uk.
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The thing I like the most about Life is that you offer support and help to women going through what could potentially be a very isolating and difficult period of their lives.
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