A runner with her arms out stretched in a charity running vest as she crosses the Finish Line

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Ready to make a difference? Find a charity from the list below and apply for a place directly through their website.

If you have a ballot place, you can still support a cause you care about! If your chosen charity is listed, simply reach out to join their team of runners.

New to fundraising? Your charity we’ll support you every step of the way. You’ll get expert tips and your own personalised Enthuse page to help you smash your target. Many charities also offer exclusive perks like a branded running vest and other Marathon Day perks!

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We are driven by a passionate mission to prevent the devastating impact of meningitis, by uniting people and knowledge to save lives. Join us in the race to defeat meningitis as part of #TeamMRF.
UK Disability +2
Meningitis Research Foundation Logo
Join Team Breathe today in the fight for a world where everyone has healthy lungs. 1 in 5 people in the UK develop a lung condition and with your support, we will fight for lung health! #TeamBreathe
UK Disability +2
Asthma + Lung UK Logo
Come and join our amazing team of runners all working towards a future without type 1
diabetes. Help us to fund pioneering research into treatments and a cure, while supporting the T1D community.
UK Health +1
Breakthrough T1D logo
We are the UK's only charity transforming the lives of people with epilepsy through advocacy, research and care. Join #TeamPurple and make a difference with every mile.
UK Health +1
Epilepsy Society Logo
Join #TeamNSPCC for the 2026 London Marathon! We’ll be with you every step of the way – through training and fundraising to celebrating with you at the finish.
Stand with us. Run for us. Together, we can change children’s lives.
UK Children +1
NSPCC logo
A group of runners hug on the finish line of the London Marathon
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