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AICR (Association for International Cancer Research)

Contact Events Team on 01334 477910

Cancer knows no boundaries, fortunately neither do we. AICR (Association for International Cancer Research) is the leading international cancer research charity funding research across the world.

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Alzheimer's Research UK

Contact The Fundraising Team on 01223 843899

Alzheimer's Research UK is the leading research charity for dementia. We are dedicated to funding scientific studies to find ways to treat, cure or prevent Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, Lewy Body disease and fronto-temporal dementia.

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Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

Contact Kate Reeve on 020 7627 9339

We aim never to turn away a dog or cat in need of help.

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Genetic Disorders UK supported by Jeans for Genes Day

Contact Hayley Banyard Events Co-ordinator on 020 7199 3316

Genetic Disorders UK help change the lives of children and families affected by genetic disorders. Individually, genetic disorders are rare but together they affect 1 in 25 children born in the UK. By supporting GDUK you can make a significant contribution towards funding the care and support that these children need on a day to day basis.

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The Brain Tumour Charity

Contact the Events Team on 01252 749043

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SPARKS

Contact Matt Buck on 020 7091 7769

Every day 70 babies are born in the UK with a life-threatening condition or an illness that will affect them and their families for life. Sparks aims to reduce this statistic so that all children have the chance to live a healthy, active life.

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Breast Cancer Campaign

Contact The Supporter Care Team on 020 7749 4114

Breast Cancer Campaign’s mission is to beat breast cancer by funding innovative world-class research to understand how breast cancer develops, leading to improved diagnosis, treatment, prevention and cure. Join our team today and BE PART OF THE CURE!

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Marie Curie Cancer Care

Contact London Events on 0845 052 4184

Marie Curie Cancer Care provides free nursing care, every year, to around 25,000 terminally ill cancer patients in the community and in our hospices.

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Mental Health Foundation

Contact Heather Lacey on 020 7803 1123

The Mental Health Foundation works for everyone’s mental health; helping people survive, recover from and prevent mental health problems.

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WellChild

Contact The Events Team on 0845 458 8171

We help sick children and their families throughout the UK to manage the consequences of serious illness and complex health conditions through our programme of care, support and research.

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Make a Wish Foundation UK

Contact the Running Team on 01276 405089

By running the Virgin London Marathon for Runs Make-A-Wish Foundation UK, you will be helping to grant magical wishes to children and young people fighting life-threatening illnesses.

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Save The Children

Contact Becky Mann on 020 7012 6997

8 million children a year die needlessly from preventable diseases. No child is born to die. Join our team and help us give every child a chance to shine.

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Bone Cancer Research Trust

Contact Kate or Holly on 0113 258 5934

Primary bone cancer mainly affects children, teenagers and young adults. Our aim is to improve outcomes for those people through Research, Awareness, Information and Support. Join us in making a difference!

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Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research

Contact the sports team on 020 7269 9001

Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research is the only UK charity solely dedicated to research into blood cancers, including leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma.

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Brittle Bone Society

Contact Christine Hope on 01382 204446

Brittle Bone Society is the only UK wide organisation providing support to people affected by the rare bone condition Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI).

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Get A-Head Charitable Trust

Contact Anne-Marie Patrick on 0121 371 5046

Get A-Head is an independent cancer charity based in Birmingham. We raise funds to help people suffering from head and neck cancer and other diseases of the head and neck.

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Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO)

Contact us on 020 8780 7500

VSO is different from most organisations that fight poverty. Instead of sending money or food, VSO works through volunteers to create lasting change. Join the VSO running team and be part of the change.

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Anthony Nolan - Virgin London Marathon 2014 Official Charity

Contact the Events Team on 0303 303 3000

Leukaemia, lymphoma, blood cancers – we can cure them all. Join us, the official Virgin London Marathon charity, and save the lives of thousands of people in desperate need of bone marrow transplants.

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Maggie’s

Contact The Events Team on 0300 123 1801

Located in the grounds of major NHS cancer hospitals, Maggie’s Centres are places that can give the emotional, practical and social support that people with cancer need.

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Children's Trust

Contact Bryony on 01737 365018

The Trust provides care, therapy, education and rehabilitation for children with multiple disabilities and complex health needs from all over the UK

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CHILDREN with CANCER UK

Contact Claire and Emily on 020 7404 0808

CHILDREN with CANCER UK is the leading national charity dedicated to the fight against childhood cancer. Our aim is to determine the causes, find cures and provide care for children with cancer.

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Action Against Hunger UK

Contact Francine Heggie on 0208 293 6138

Action Against Hunger | ACF International is an international humanitarian organisation committed to ending child hunger. ACF runs life-saving programmes in over 40 countries benefitting 6 million people each year.

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Multiple Sclerosis Society

Contact MS Running Team on 0845 481 1577

The MS Society is the UK's largest charity for people affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - about 85,000 people in the UK.

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Hope for Children

Contact Rachel Simkin on 01442 244254

Hope for Children is a small children’s charity which makes a big difference. We give practical support to those that need it most.

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Arthritis Research UK

Contact Sports Events Team on 0300 790 0402

Arthritis Research UK is leading the fight against arthritis. We are the biggest funder of research into the cause, treatment and cure of all forms of arthritis in the UK.

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St John Ambulance

Contact Rebecca on 020 7324 4173

We believe that everyone should have the skills to save a life. With your help, we can achieve our goal.

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NSPCC

Contact Running Events Team on 0207 825 2621

The NSPCC is the UK's leading charity specialising in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children.

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Help the Hospices

Contact the Events Team on 0207 520 2999

Whether you need a charity place or have secured your own place we’ll give you all the motivation, support and information you need to cross the finishing line. Your determination will help people live well before they die.

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Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children

Contact Keleigh Tomlinson on 01543 468 888

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Terrence Higgins Trust

Contact Jade Brent on 020 7812 1668

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The Haven

Contact Lois Page on 020 7384 0049

The Haven provides, completely free of charge, a wide range of therapies which help people to deal with the physical and emotional side effects of breast cancer. Specialist nurses and experts in nutrition, exercise and emotional support provide tailor-made programmes for every person who comes through our doors.

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Pancreatic Cancer UK

Contact Robert Hope on 020 3535 7090

Pancreatic Cancer UK is the only national charity fighting the disease on all fronts: support, information, campaigning and research. Run for us!

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Orchid – Fighting Male Cancer

Contact the Events Team on 020 3465 6143

Orchid exists to save men's lives from testicular, prostate and penile cancers through pioneering research and promoting awareness. Run for Orchid and help support the 37,000 men in the UK who are diagnosed with male cancer each year.

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Stroke Association

Contact The Events Team on 020 7566 031

The Stroke Association are working for a world where there are fewer strokes and all those touched by stroke get the help they need.

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Shooting Star CHASE

Contact The Events Team on 01932 823118

Shooting Star CHASE is the children's hospice service, supporting local families with a child or teenager not expected to reach their 19th birthday. Shooting Star CHASE currently helps over 500 families living in western London, Surrey and West Sussex.

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CLIC Sargent - Caring for Children with Cancer

Contact the Running Team on 0845 602 4770

Every day ­ten children hear "it's cancer". Only one charity cares every step of the way: CLIC Sargent.  Today we can only help two out of three families who need us. That’s why we need you to run for us.

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Amber Foundation

Contact Sue Crawford-Condie on 01225 792619

Amber, a charity offering homeless unemployed young people a life changing opportunity to sort out their problems and gain the skills and confidence to get and maintain a job and accommodation

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ABF The Soldiers’ Charity

Contact Steve Oatley on 0845 5046616

ABF The Soldiers’ Charity is the Army's national charity. For over sixty years the charity has worked tirelessly to provide financial and practical support to soldiers, former soldiers and their families in times of need.

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Alzheimer's Society

Contact Nia Lonergan on 020 7423 3692

Our vision is of a radically improved world for people with dementia

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Epilepsy Action

Contact The Events Team on 0113 210 8800

Every day, 87 people in the UK will be told they have epilepsy. Join our team today and help make a real difference.

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Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Contact the Events Team on 0300 373 1100

Cystic Fibrosis affects over 9,000 babies, children and young adults across the UK clogging their bodies with thick, sticky mucus leading to lung failure and malnutrition. There is presently no cure. Please run with Team CF and help us See Off CF.

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The Air Ambulance Service

Contact Kirsty Wayness on 08454 130 999

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The Prince's Trust

Contact Adventure Challenge Team on 0207 543 1370

We support 13-30 year-olds who have struggled at school, been in care, are long-term unemployed or been in trouble with the law, helping them to develop key skills and build their confidence.

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Merlin – Medical Expert’s on the frontline

Contact Sarah Brett on 020 7014 1707

Merlin is the UK's leading charity specialising in international health, sending medical experts to the frontline of global emergencies. When disaster strikes, our doctors and nurses work around the clock to save lives fast. Working together with health workers we take countries shattered by war, earthquake or floods from emergency to recovery.

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Against Breast Cancer

Contact Events Team on 01235 534211

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Traidcraft Exchange

Contact Abi Knowles on 0191 497 6488

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Birmingham Children's Hospital

Contact Rhianna Cooper on 0121 333 8643

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Young Epilepsy

Contact Lucy Cooper on 01342 831245

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Spinal Research

Contact Robin Plowman on 020 8254 3200

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Motor Neurone Disease Association

Contact Stuart Town on 01604 611866

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Tommy's, the baby charity

Contact Lia Fyles on 0207 398 3462

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Refuge

Contact Jessica Madeley on 0207 395 7713

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Katie Piper Foundation

Contact Carol Borwick on 020 8849 8938

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Parkinson’s UK

Contact the Events Team on 020 7932 1347

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Bone Cancer Research Trust

Contact Kate or Holly on 0113 258 5934

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Blind Veterans UK

Contact Tracy Startford on 020 7616 7990

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World Cancer Research Fund

Contact Sarah Himelfield on 020 7343 4222

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The Cardiomyopathy Association

Contact Robert Hall on 01494 791224

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Brain Research Trust

Contact Lucy Lloyd-Ruck on 0207 492 0392

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The National Brain Appeal

Contact 020 3448 4724 on Tallulah Lawson - Cresswell

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Claire House Children’s Hospice

Contact Jayne Dixon on 0151 343 0883

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Bliss

Contact Amy Taylor on 020 7378 5746

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Multiple Sclerosis Trust

Contact The Events Team on 01462 476700

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Epilepsy Society

Contact Katrina Gerity on 01494 601 414

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Action Against Medical Accidents

Contact Philip Walker Fundraising Manager on 020 8688 9555

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Birmingham St Mary's Hospice

Contact Alice Watts on 0121 472 1191

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Hospice of the Good Shepherd

Contact Helen Higginson on 01244 567842

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The Royal Star & Garter Homes

Contact Jane Hawes on 020 8439 8113

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LEPRA Health in Action

Contact Sarah Thompson on 01206 216799

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PDSA (People's Dispensary for Sick Animals)

Contact The Events team on 0800 508 8323

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Born Too Soon

Contact Pauline Woods on 020 8974 9157

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Brake the road safety charity

Contact Lisa Kendall on 01484 683294 or 01484 559909

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Bowel Cancer UK

Contact Events Team on 0207 381 9711

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The Donna Louise Children’s Hospice

Contact Katy Burgess-Lowe on Direct: 01782 654444, Head Office: 01782 654440

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Women's Aid

Contact Faye Connelly on 0117 915 7451

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St Christopher's Hospice

Contact Amy Hooper on 020 8768 4575

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Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group

Contact Karen Napier on 0116 249 4482

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Maypole Project

Contact Nikki Taylor on 01689 889884

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Team World Vision Australia

Contact Cheryl Lim on 03 9287 2524

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Crisis UK

Contact Becky King on 020 7036 2852

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