Run the TCS London Marathon 2027 in aid of SNAP!

SNAP has 4 charity places at the 2027 TCS London Marathon.

Join Team SNAP for this once in a lifetime race through the capital and tick off the ultimate bucket list item!

Applications for the 2027 SNAP London Marathon are………. OPEN!

Event Date: Sunday 25th April 2027

Distance: 26.2miles

Registration fee: £100

Fundraising target: £2,200 minimum (excluding gift aid)

Terms & conditions of a SNAP charity place: Terms and Conditions

Apply for a SNAP charity place:

Complete our application form to apply for one of our charity places.

Our minimum fundraising pledge is £2,200 (not including Gift Aid).

Applications close at 4pm on 31 July 2026.

Applicants will be notified no later than 31 August 2026 as to whether they have been successful or not. Good Luck

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Check out our FAQs for all the information you need to get involved:

How do I apply?

Complete our application form to apply for one of our charity places. Our minimum fundraising pledge is £2,200 (not including Gift Aid). We will then be in touch when applications go live. Please be sure to read our terms and conditions.

Don’t forget to apply for a London Marathon ballot place as well!

When will I hear if I am successful?

Applications close for a SNAP charity place at 4pm on 31 July 2026. ALL applicants will be notified no later than 31 August 2026 as to whether their application was successful.

If you are successful in securing a charity place, we will be in touch with you. Once you have received this confirmation and paid your £100 registration fee, you will receive further instructions by email.

If you are successful in the official ballot, you will be notified sometime in June/July directly by the organisers of the London Marathon.

You will also receive an Official Programme and registration form directly from the organisers whether you have a SNAP charity place or your own ballot place.

Already have your own ballot place?

If you have already secured your own spot in the London Marathon 2027, you can still run and fundraise for Team SNAP and use your place to ensure families across Essex have the help they need. Please do let us know you are running for SNAP by contacting us at [email protected] or calling 01277 245345.

If I have a SNAP charity place or own ballot place, how will SNAP support me?

Whether you run with your own ballot place, or a SNAP charity place, you will get first-class care!

You will receive:

A free SNAP running vest
A dedicated team at SNAP for support, fundraising materials, ideas and tips
A team WhatsApp group to chat with other SNAP runners (if you are happy to share your contact information)