Support us Fundraise for us London Marathon London Marathon 2027 Event Details Sunday 25 April 2027 1 place available The London Marathon is back and we have one place for an enthusiastic and dedicated runner to support our charity. By joining Team FTCT you will help us continue our life changing work supporting children and young people across the UK. Your London Marathon experience You'll start the iconic 26.2 miles in Greenwich Park accompanied by 40,000 other runners. Along the route, you'll run past the Cutty Sark, over the world famous Tower Bridge and through the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf. The streets will be lined by hundreds of thousands of spectators as you run towards the Mall for a real hero's welcome in front of Buckingham Palace. Team FTCT perks A branded running vest for training and the big day Support and guidance on fundraising ideas and setting up your fundraising page Support and encouragement along your training and fundraising journeyNever fundraised before? Don't worry, we are here to support you along the way. 5 reasons to run for our charity Raise funds to help vulnerable children: The difference your fundraising can make is lifechanging for the children we support. Why not read some of their stories here. Raise awareness of our charity: By posting on social media about your run for FTCT on social media or with friends and colleagues, we are one step closer to helping another child in need. Support families in times of need: It is tough for many parents in the UK right now and many are living without the basic items their children need. This is where our grants can make a huge difference and with your help, we could fund many more. Improve your health & wellbeing: Whether you are running for fun or to boost your overall fitness levels, the London Marathon is a great opportunity to reach your goal, whatever that may be. Do something different: Fundraising for our charity opens up a world of opportunities to do something different, tackle new challenges, have new experiences and meet new people. Your commitment to us Places are limited, so each runner needs to be passionate and enthusiastic about raising funds for our charity, as well as running (or walking) the race. Here's what we ask from our runners: Commitment to running the event which takes place on Sunday 25th April 2027 Commitment to raise a minimum of £2,000 What our past runners said "The fashion retail market has been incredibly challenging so I chose to run for the FTCT, which supports families who work in my industry. Having run the marathon several times before, I can honestly say that doing it for a good cause definitely has spurred me on and helped me stay motivated during long arduous runs. All in all, the London Marathon is the best experience EVER!” Two time FTCT Marathon runner, Rachel Bowman, Hobbs. Sign up today The first step is to submit an expression of interest, via this simple form. The form closes on Friday 11th September. All interested runners will be contacted thereafter. Register Your Interest Manage Cookie Preferences