London Marathon

Our London Marathon 2027 applications are now closed — thank you to everyone who applied.

If you’re still hoping to take on an incredible challenge for Grief Encounter, we’d love to have you on our team. We currently have charity places available in the Brighton Marathon, Manchester Marathon, the Hackney Half Marathon, and more.

Join us, run with purpose, and help make a meaningful difference for grieving children and young people.

Get in touch with our Treks and Challenges Manager today.

Other challenges

Please complete a separate form per participant
Thank you for your interest in running the London Marathon for Grief Encounter.

Due to the high demand for charity places in the most popular road race in the world, we are asking all interested parties to complete an application form, which will be fairly reviewed.

We will be in touch to acknowledge receipt and in due course let you know if you have been successful in your application.
Title*
First Name*
Last Name*
Email*
Phone*
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City Post Code
Additional Information
Date of birth*
DD slash MM slash YYYY
Company (if applicable)
Job Title (if applicable)
Did you enter the London Marathon 2026 ballot?*
- Yes
- No
If you get a ballot place, will you still choose to fundraise for Grief Encounter?*
- Yes
- No
What is your motivation for choosing to fundraise for Grief Encounter?*
What other major running events have you participated in, if any?*
If so, what charity did you support and how much did you raise?
What would be your fundraising target? (Minimum £2,750)*
Please provide details on how you would reach this fundraising goal?*
We can only continue to help bereaved children, young people and their families through the passion and generosity of our valued supporters. We'd love to stay in touch and keep you updated with information on our projects and services, including events and fundraising activities. Please tick the box/boxes above that suit you. Rest assured we will never share your data with third parties.
- Email
- Post
- Phone
We can only continue to help bereaved children, young people and their families through the passion and generosity of our valued supporters. We'd love to stay in touch and keep you updated with information on our projects and services, including events and fundraising activities. Please tick the box/boxes above that suit you. Rest assured we will never share your data with third parties.
Thank you
We will be in touch once your application form has been received.
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London Marathon

Royal Parks Half Marathon

Manchester Marathon

Hackney Half Marathon

Please complete a separate form per participant

Additional Information

Thank you