London Marathon 2026

London Marathon 2026

26 April 2026

Embark on the world-famous London Marathon & Keep Families Together

Run through historic landmarks in the iconic and world-famous London Marathon

Join #TeamSCT and take on the challenge of a lifetime at the London Marathon and experience the electric atmosphere of this iconic race! Running past some of London’s most famous landmarks, you’ll join thousands of runners in one of the most sought-after marathon events in the world. With roaring crowds, an unforgettable route, and the thrill of crossing the finish line on The Mall, this is a race like no other. Whether it’s your first marathon or you’re chasing a new personal best, the London marathon is a challenge worth every step!


Event date and registration:

Date: Sunday 26 April 2026

Registration Fee: £100

Minimum sponsorship: £2500


How to join?

Applications have now closed. 

If you have a ballot place we would love you to join #TeamSCT and be part of a very special group of people all running to support families with a seriously sick child in hospital.  Please contact fundraising@sickchildrenstrust.org to let us know and we will be in touch to support you every step of the way.


Any questions?

If you have any questions about the event, please email fundraising@sickchildrenstrust.org.

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