London Marathon 2027
Take on the world-famous London Marathon in support of the exceptional healthcare and NHS teams at Guy’s and St Thomas’.
The London Marathon is the ultimate running event, with an electric atmosphere and a legendary route
This iconic event will start in Greenwich and finish on The Mall near Buckingham Palace, covering a distance of 26.2 miles. It is one of the Abbott World Marathon Majors and the world’s largest one-day fundraising event.
With every mile and every donation, you’ll be making a big difference – helping Guy’s and St Thomas’ go further for patients and staff, beyond what the NHS can provide. Funding groundbreaking research, pioneering equipment, uplifting spaces, and a comprehensive staff wellbeing programme.
How to apply for one of our charity places
We have a limited number of charity places in the 2027 TCS London Marathon. Due to high demand, there is an application process for these places.
When applying, please ensure you give as much detail as possible regarding your fundraising plans and your motivations for wanting to taking part in the TCS London Marathon. The more detail you give, the more likely you will be successful.
Submit an application for a team GSTC charity place.
If you are successful in applying for a charity place, you’ll pay a £75 non-refundable registration fee and commit to raising a minimum of £2,750 (excluding Gift Aid).
How we’ll support you
As part of our outstanding team, we will support you every step of the way. You’ll receive:
- Support through our WhatsApp group, our friendly events team are on hand to answer questions and share fundraising tips! Before joining check out our WhatsApp group terms and conditions.
- A personalised Guy’s & St Thomas’ Charity dri-fit running t-shirt
- An invitation to our team training evening
- Encouragement on the day from the loudest cheer points on the route
- Dedicated support from our events team, every step of the way
- The rewarding feeling of knowing your fundraising efforts are supporting the dedicated teams across Guy’s & St Thomas’
Any questions?
If you’d like to find out more, please view our FAQs or contact our Events team