TCS London Marathon 2027
Sunday, 25 April 2027
Join over 56,000 other runners taking on the most iconic 26.2 miles in the world at the TCS London Marathon 2027. Take in the incredible sights of London’s landmarks on this world-famous route and help us provide vital care and support for our patients and their families.
Thousands of people line the streets, making the atmosphere incomparable, and an incredible day to remember!
Public ballot
The public ballot for the 2027 TCS London Marathon has now closed. Best of luck when the ballot is announced.
If you’re lucky enough to secure a place through the ballot, make it count by choosing to run for St Richard’s Hospice. With no fundraising target to aim for, all we ask is that you raise as much as you can for our care.
Charity places
St Richard’s Hospice has a limited number of charity places in the London Marathon, which come with a minimum fundraising target of £2,500.
Applications for our Gold Bond places are now closed.
We’ll be in touch with everyone once the official ballot has been drawn. If you’re lucky to get a ballot place and would like to run for St Richard’s Hospice, please get in touch with us at
As part of Team St Richard’s, you’ll receive:
- Expert fundraising guidance to help you reach your target.
- Dedicated support from our fundraising team
- Access to a runners’ WhatsApp group for motivation and connection
- A team atmosphere with fellow charity runners




