Virgin London Marathon

Date: 22 April 2012

Distance: 26.2 Miles

Join the Heart Runners team and help us save the life you love.

Heart Runners at the Virgin London Marathon 2011
Congratulations to all our Heart Runners who took part in the Virgin London Marathon.

Got your Own Place via the London Marathon ballot?

The Virgin London Marathon organisers has now announced the results of the London Marathon ballot entries. If you successfully gained a place via the ballot and have paid your entry registration fee direct to the London Marathon event organisers, you can join our team as an Own Place runner.

By being a part of our team as an Own Place runner you will gain the same benefits as a Charity Place runner. If you have already secured your place through the ballot, complete our online form Own Place runner our marathon team.

Important: By signing up as an Own Place runner we will not provide a place in the event. You must have already received your place and paid for your registration directly to the event organisers.

How to gain a Charity Place with the BHF

Thank you to everyone who has already applied to gain a Charity Place with us in the 2012 London Marathon.  We have now filled all of our places.

To sign up for the 2013 London Marathon please revisit this site page in May when our online application system opens. 

Supporting you

Elli BucklandRight from the word go we are on hand to provide all the support you need, along with world class running coaches who are true experts in their field.

When it comes to the big day, teams of cheerers will help put a spring in your step and get you across that finish line! You’ll then be able to celebrate your achievement at our post race party.

Benefits include:

  • Heart Runners Welcome Pack
  • Running vest or breathable t-shirt
  • Regular e-newsletters; including fundraising and training factsheets
  • Access to our experienced Heart Runners Support Team
  • Access to our world class running coaches
  • Secure on-line sponsorship pages
  • Cheering points along the route

Contact us

Contact us on 0844 477 1181 (Monday to Friday, 9am until 5pm) or email heartrunners@bhf.org.uk.