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TCS London Marathon

Sunday 25 April 2027

Apply for a 2027 charity place
Apply for a 2027 charity place

Starting in Greenwich Park you’ll get to take in the historic sights of London while running 26.2 miles in one of the world’s most iconic marathons. Run along the river, across Tower Bridge and finish up on The Mall, just in front of Buckingham Palace.  

How to enter

There are 2 entry options for TCS London Marathon.

Applications

Applications to apply for a charity place in the 2027 TCS London Marathon are now open. We have a limited number of places so please provide as much detail as possible when submitting your application. You can enter below. We will be reviewing all applications in the coming months. If you are successful, you’ll need to pay a registration fee of £125 and commit to a minimum fundraising target of £2,500.

Apply for a 2027 charity place

Own place entry

If you were successful in the 2026 TCS London Marathon ballot, you can still support British Heart Foundation with your own place. You'll just simply need to complete our own place form.

  • No registration fee
  • No fundraising target - just raise as much as you can
  • Exclusive support - in-person/virtual training days, bespoke training plan, technical running top and so much more!

I have my own place

25 April 2027
London, UK
125
26.2 miles / 42.2 km
Apply for a 2027 charity place

Your entry includes:

  • a BHF running top or vest
  • bespoke training plan, invite to in - person/virtual training sessions 
  • a fundraising guide with information and tips
  • expert support from our dedicated events team to help you smash your fundraising target
  • access to our Team BHF Facebook and WhatsApp group
  • the loudest cheers on race day, plus an invite to our post‑race recovery party for some well‑deserved refreshments, food and a massage.
     

The easiest way to start fundraising is by setting up an Enthuse page. You can share your page with friends and family and on social media.

We also have a wealth of fundraising resources for you. You can:

You might be an experienced runner, or this might be your first official race. Either way we’d recommend some training before taking on this kind of run.

In order to help you reach the finish line, we've put together some top tips on nutrition and some running training schedules.

Learn about nutrition for sport

See our running training plans 

Contact us

Our Customer Care team is available Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm.

If you have a question you can reach them on:

Tel: 0300 330 3322

WhatsApp: 07581016513

Email: [email protected]

To find out more, or to support British Heart Foundation’s work, please visit www.bhf.org.uk. You can speak to one of our cardiac nurses by calling our helpline on 0808 802 1234 (freephone), Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. For general customer service enquiries, please call 0300 330 3322, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

British Heart Foundation is a registered Charity No. 225971. Registered as a Company limited by guarantee in England & Wales No. 699547. Registered office at Greater London House, 180 Hampstead Road, London NW1 7AW. Registered as a Charity in Scotland No. SC039426