London Marathon
Sunday 26th April 2026
Participate in the London Marathon and raise money for a cause you care about.
London Marathon is the world’s biggest marathon – and an incredible opportunity to raise money for charity. From your first donation to the finish line, we’re with you every step of the way!
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2026 London Marathon
Ready to run? The TCS London Marathon is one of the most iconic sporting events in the world, and a must-do for running enthusiasts – and perfect for people wanting to make a difference for charity.
Run past iconic landmarks like Big Ben, the London Eye, and Buckingham Palace, all while making a real impact for a cause you love.
Every step makes a real difference
2025 donations are still pouring in. Check out the record-breaking impact JustGiving fundraisers made for charities in London Marathon 2024!
- Over £44 million raised for charity
- Over 18,000 Fundraising Pages created
- Over 959,000 donations to charities
FUNDRAISING TIPS
Reach your marathon target
RAISE 58% MORE
Donate to yourself
On average, those who start their fundraising by making a donation to their own page go on to raise 58% more than those who don’t.
RAISE 36% MORE
Personalise your page
Tell people why you’re doing it for the cause. Sharing a summary of why you’re supporting your chosen charity can lead to 36% more donations.
share, share, share
Share your page
Spread the word! Every share of a fundraising page on social media is worth a donation on average of £10.
RAISE 14% MORE
Share progress updates
You can raise 14% more by sharing updates, photos, and videos to your Fundraising Page!
LONDON MARATHON FUNDRAISERS
Join these difference-makers
Fay’s London Marathon
Fay raised over £2,000 for Centrepoint, the UK’s leading charity for homeless young people.
Haroon’s London Marathon
Haroon completed the London Marathon as part of a worldwide four-marathon challenge to raise money for Penny Appeal.
Bryce’s London Marathon
Bryce smashed his fundraising target by running the marathon dressed as a brain!
MORE FUNDRAISING SUPPORT
We’ve got your back
Get help crossing that fundraising finish line with Running for Good! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, take a look at our top tips and recipes or join the community.
READY TO RUN?
Start fundraising in London Marathon
Create your page now to make a difference for charity in one of the world’s most iconic sporting events.