2026 TCS London Marathon – Apply for a charity place

TeamGOSH runner, running past a GOSH Charity cheer station

Applications for a charity place at the 2026 TCS London Marathon are now open.

Please submit an application below with as much detail as you can, including why you want to run for GOSH Charity and how you plan to reach your fundraising target.

We’ll support you to the finish line

London Marathon runner

Before the event

Support with training
You'll get access to professional training plans and invitations to team training runs.

Help with fundraising
You’ll receive fundraising tips, advice and materials to help take your fundraising to the next level.

Meet your fellow runners
Join us at training runs and information evenings for a chance to meet your fellow teammates, make friends and ask any questions. You’ll also gain access to our supportive TeamGOSH 2026 TCS London Marathon Facebook Group to swap tips, advice and inspiration with others taking part in this amazing event.

A group of supporters cheer runners at the London Marathon in 2021.

On the day

Be part of an exceptional team
Join the sea of blue as you run in your own complimentary running vest.

Soak up every cheer
We'll keep your energy up along the route, with dedicated cheer points from start to finish, so family and friends can help keep you motivated through every mile.

Finish in style
Enjoy exclusive access to our post-race reception off The Mall with entertainment, food, refreshments and a complimentary massage.

Want more information?

We're here to help.

Need help? Contact our Challenge Events team on challenges@gosh.org