London Marathon 2027

Take on the TCS London Marathon 2027

Experience the thrill and pride of crossing the finish line at one of the world’s most iconic marathons. The TCS London Marathon is known for its unforgettable atmosphere, with thousands of supporters cheering you on as you run past some of London’s most famous landmarks.

Run for #TeamBrainTumourSupport and help ensure no one faces a brain tumour diagnosis alone.

Key event details

• Date: Sunday 25 April 2027
• Location: London
• Distance: 26.2 miles
• Age: 18+
• Places: Charity places (Gold Bond) and own places available

Joining Team Brain Tumour Support

As part of Team BTS, you’ll be raising vital funds to support individuals and families affected by brain tumours. Whether you’re applying for one of our charity places or running with your own ballot place, you’ll be part of a supportive community working towards the same goal.

We have 12 Gold Bond places for 2027. Gold Bond runners commit to raising a minimum of £2,500.

If you’ve secured your own place through the ballot, we’d love you to join Team BTS too.

What we’ll do for you

• Personal fundraising support: Tailored advice and guidance to help you reach your target.
• Team BTS WhatsApp group: Connect with fellow runners for encouragement and tips.
• Exclusive running vest: Wear your Brain Tumour Support vest with pride.
• Pre-race and race-day support: We’ll be cheering you on every step of the way.
• Post-race celebration: Celebrate your achievement with the Team BTS community.

Why your fundraising matters

Your fundraising helps people feel less alone and more supported at every stage of a brain tumour diagnosis.

Funds raised through #TeamBrainTumourSupport help provide:

• Specialist counselling
• Telephone and online support
• Peer support groups
• Information and guidance for families, carers and friends

Fundraising hub and resources

We’ve created a dedicated Fundraising Hub full of tips, inspiration, and practical advice to help you get the most out of your London Marathon journey. You’ll also find our fundraising materials – from posters and leaflets to social media graphics – to help you spread the word and boost your sponsorship.

Join our fundraising Facebook group

Connect with a supportive online community of BTS fundraisers by joining our Fundraising Facebook group. Share your progress, swap tips, and be inspired by other runners and supporters all working towards the same goal.

Set up your JustGiving page

A JustGiving page is one of the easiest and most effective ways to collect donations. Personalise your page with your story, photos, and updates, then share it widely across social media, email, and WhatsApp.

We’re here to help

Thank you for considering running for Brain Tumour Support. If you have any questions about charity places, fundraising, or what to expect, our friendly team is here to help.

☎ 01454 414 355 (Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm)

If you’d like to help spread the word, you can also share this page with friends, family or colleagues.