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Media Accreditation

Cover London's biggest participation events

From world-class marathons to open water swimming and family-friendly events, London Marathon Events welcomes applications from accredited media organisations. Accreditation generally opens four to six weeks before each event and is subject to approval by the Communications Team.

Who can apply

Accreditation is available to journalists, photographers, broadcasters and content creators working on behalf of recognised media organisations, including:

  • International and national broadcasters
  • Regional broadcasters
  • Daily newspapers
  • International wire services and news agencies
  • Specialist sports, fitness and lifestyle publications and websites

Event Calendar

Bath Half
14 March 2027

Brighton Marathon Weekend
3 to 4 April 2027

TCS Mini London Marathon
23 April 2027

Double TCS London Marathon
24 to 25 April 2027

Stirling Half Marathon
16 May 2027

The Big Half
6 September 2026

Swim Serpentine
19 September 2026

Vitality Westminster Mile
26 September 2026

Vitality London 10,000
27 September 2026

Do you want to request accreditation? Or have a question about the process?

Media Accreditation Terms and Conditions