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Ballot results: What you need to know
The wait is finally over
The ballot for 2026 has been drawn.
If you haven’t received your email yet, don’t worry - it’s coming. Check your junk or spam folder, just in case it landed there.
Still waiting? If you haven’t received yours by Monday 23 June, please get in touch.
Thank you for your patience - and good luck!
Missed out on the draw?
Confirm your place – don’t miss out!
If you’ve secured a spot, make sure to confirm your details by 16:00 BST on Thursday, 10 July 2025.
Even if you’ve already paid, confirmation is still required.
We’re committed to hosting sustainable events and giving you the power to choose. When confirming your place, you’ll have the option to opt in for your finisher medal and event T-shirt - at no extra cost.
Only those who opt in will receive these items, so be sure to make your selection when you confirm.
Training top for donors
If you didn’t get a place but made a donation to the London Marathon Foundation, thank you! Your TCS London Marathon training top will be sent to you and should arrive by the end of October.
Moved house? Please update your address using this form.
Confirmed your place?
Once you're in - we suggest reading our participant guidance to get your marathon journey started.
