National Autistic Society supporters on the TCS London Marathon course

Charity partners

London Marathon Events has inspired millions of people and raised more than £1.4 billion for charities since 1981. We work with over 5,000 charity partners fundraising for so many incredible causes, all of which form the heartbeat of London Marathon Events.

Alongside our flagship event, the TCS London Marathon, we offer various other running, cycling, and swimming events across the UK, with opportunities for charities of all sizes. No matter what your budget is, there's an option for your charity.

Keep reading for all you need to know about partnering with London Marathon Events. If you can't find what you need, you can take a look at our FAQs linked at the bottom of this page.

Let's collaborate

Become a charity partner

You can become a charity partner with us by purchasing charity entries in the events listed in the table below, subject to availability as indicated.

If charity entries are available to purchase, the link will take you to our order form to request them and provide your details. Please do not complete the order form on mobile.

To purchase entries, you must be:

A UK-registered charity
Able to provide your charity number
Able to recruit a team of amazing fundraisers to take part on your behalf!

Some events are sold out of charity entries or have not launched sales yet, so if you want to be the first to hear when they are available to request, please click the button below and complete the form to be added to our mailing list, indicating what event you are interested in.

I want to hear about future opportunities

Event	Status
2027 GetPro Bath Half	Sold out
2027 Brighton Marathon	Sold out
2027 Brighton & Hove 10K	On sale
2027 Double TCS London Marathon*	Sold out
2027 Double TCS London Marathon MyWay	On sale
2026 Big Half	Sold out
2026 Swim Serpentine	Sold out
2026 Vitality London 10,000	Sold out
2026 Royal Parks Half Marathon	Sold out

*The 2027 Double TCS London Marathon

For the first time ever, the TCS London Marathon will expand into a two-day event for its 2027 edition, taking place on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April 2027.

The application process for charities is now closed. You can refer to our 2027 Double TCS London Marathon Charity FAQs for more information.

Existing partners

Already have charity entries?

If you're looking for step-by-step guidance on managing your charity entries, or how to boost fundraising and awareness, click the link below:

Essential charity information

The big half event village - The Felix Project

What's on offer?

Advertising opportunities

Across London Marathon Events (LME), we offer a range of advertising opportunities, designed to help you reach more participants, strengthen your brand visibility and maximise fundraising potential.

Advertising packages provide charities with additional exposure across our platforms, helping you stand out in a highly competitive environment. These opportunities are available for the TCS London Marathon, GetPRO Bath Half, Brighton Marathon and the Big Half, and are tailored to support your recruitment and engagement goals.

Enhance your charity presence

Make some noise on Event Day!

Event Day opportunities are available to charities with confirmed entries in our events only. These may include ways to engage with participants and supporters through on-course or event-related activations.

Typically, we offer the following Event Day Opportunities, however these are subject to change:

The Big Half: charity marquee or picnic bench in the Event Village, cheer points
Swim Serpentine: charity marquee or picnic bench in the Event Village
GetPRO Bath Half: charity stand or marquee in the Event Village
Brighton Marathon: cheer points and marquee in the Event Village
TCS London Marathon: cheer points

Charities with entries will be contacted in the lead up to the event if any Event Day opportunities are available, along with further details on how to get involved. For events with advertising packages, the above opportunities may be reserved for charities who have purchased advertising packages.

Charity participants 2026 TCS London Marathon

Participants with disabilities

How we can support

We are committed to supporting all participants with disabilities to take part in our events. We aim to provide an inclusive and accessible experience, with a range of support available both in the lead up to, and on, Event Day.

Please also let participants know they can read about all the support offered at each event by visiting the webpages below: