Run the London Marathon with Personal Best Foundation
Why Run for the Personal Best Foundation?
When you join the Personal Best Foundation’s London Marathon team, every mile you run makes a difference. Your efforts help young people access life changing opportunities through sport and physical activity, improving their health, wellbeing, and confidence. We’re committed to breaking down barriers and supporting disadvantaged children and young people to achieve their personal best, on the track, in school, and in life. Be part of our mission to transform lives across England through the power of athletics.
Apply for a charity place
Date and Location
26 April 2026, London
Registration fee
£80
Minimum sponsorship
£2,500
Event Details
Secure Your Spot in the 2026 London Marathon
The 2026 TCS London Marathon takes place on Sunday 26 April, it is one of the prestigious Abbott World Marathon Majors, making it a bucket-list race for runners around the globe.
Entry through the public ballot is open to everyone, with places randomly allocated, giving all applicants an equal chance.
By joining Team Personal Best, you’ll also be part of the world’s largest one-day fundraising event—using every mile to help change young lives across the UK.
Want to run to support a cause that transforms young lives?
Click on the link to apply to run with the Personal Best Foundation today.
Apply for a charity place
What you get when you are part of the #TeamPersonalBest
- The help and support from our team.
- A fundraising pack with lots of hints and tips.
- A free Personal Best Foundation running vest.
- Access to training advice and training tips
- The best race day support from our team.
EVERYONE HAS A PERSONAL BEST
But inequality and poverty put the chance to achieve it out of reach for around 4million children and young people across the UK.
So we’re tearing down barriers and levelling the playing field to make athletics more accessible to everyone. Because we know it has the power to change lives.