London Marathon
UPDATE as of 1/8/2024.
Our TCS 2025 London Marathon places have now been allocated. Thank you very much for your interest. We do have a number of other running events we hope you may be interested in.
Join #TeamCharlieWaller and take part in the iconic London Marathon on Sunday 27 April 2025!
Join over 40,000 runners on the 26.2 mile route that includes some of the most famous landmarks in the city including Buckingham Palace, The Cutty Sark, Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf.
Looking after our mental health has never been more important and you can help us make sure young people know how to take care of their mental health by taking on this challenge.
We have 5 places for 2024 and would love for you to be part of #TeamCharlieWaller. Please read the application process before applying for a Charlie Waller place. Please note registering your interest does not secure you a place.
Key Information
Date: April 27 2025
Start Time: 9:30
End Time: 17:30
Event Capacity: 5
Cost: £50 registration fee, £2,500 fundraising target
Our TCS 2025 London Marathon places have now been allocated. Thank you very much for your interest. We do have a number of other running events we hope you may be interested in.
Application process
The London Marathon is a very popular event and we are thrilled to have 5 places available to offer to our supporters.
Please register your interest via the form above to express your interest in having one of our Charlie Waller places. We will then email an application form to you which needs to be completed and sent back to us by 31st July. We will be reviewing all applications and will inform you if you have been successful by the end of August.
Applications for our places are always oversubscribed, so please take the time to explain your motivations for wanting to run for the Charlie Waller Trust.
Cost and fundraising
A Charlie Waller place costs £50 and we kindly ask our runners to raise a minimum of £2,500 in sponsorship.
What happens if I do not raise the minimum fundraising target?
- We have a dedicated fundraising team who will be there to support you on fundraising ideas and tips to help you reach your target
- We set a minimum fundraising target to ensure we are able to cover the cost of the place
- Please make sure you feel confident you'll be able to hit target before you apply
- If you are struggling, please get in touch, we're here to help.
What to expect from us?
We want to make sure that we provide you with all the support and encouragement needed to make this event an experience to remember. We want you to truly feel like you are a part of #TeamCharlieWaller.
As a runner with #TeamCharlieWaller we’ll give you:
• Support from our lovely office team and a dedicated contact
• Branded technical top (T-shirt or vest)
• Tips for achieving your fundraising target
We will use email to contact you and only ever call you if we need to discuss your application.
Join the Charlie Waller Trust cheer team!
We need your family and friends!
If your family and friends are planning on coming along to spectate, we would love for them to join our cheer squad! We’ll provide them with a t-shirt, flags, and noisemakers so it will be even easier for you to spot them along the route, for a much-needed boost of encouragement!
Our cheer team play a vital role in giving our runners the best experience possible. They help create a fantastic atmosphere and will feel rewarded knowing you’ve helped make a difference.
If any of your family or friends are interested in joining us on the day, please drop us an email to let us know they will be coming, and then bring them with you to the marquee before the race!
Already have a ballot place?
Join #TeamCharlieWaller using your own ballot place.
If you have already secured your own place for this event and would like to support us, please let us know by emailing fundraising@charliewaller.org .
This will allow us to get in touch with you to provide support and encouragement as well as to send you our branded Charlie Waller top. We want to be there for you as much as possible.
Got a question about this event?
If you have a question about this event please get in touch. We will be happy to help.
Visit the official TCS London Marathon website to find out more.
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