London Marathon's Top Events Charity Listings
If you would like to run for charity in a top quality road running event, then look no further than these listings. The charities below have guaranteed entries in the Virgin London Marathon, adidas Silverstone Half Marathon, adidas Women's 5k Challenge, and the BUPA London 10,000. Even if you have your own place, the charities would still love your support, so click on the logos for more information.
Child Bereavement Charity
Contact Emma Riley on 01494 479746
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Grief is one of the most painful experiences that anyone can suffer. When a baby or child dies, or when a child is bereaved of someone important in their life, it is devastating. The Child Bereavement Charity is there to offer support and information to families, and training for the professionals involved in their care.
CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA
Contact Caroline or Ben on 020 7404 0808
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We are dedicated to conquering Britain's most common childhood cancer through pioneering research, new treatments and support for leukaemic children and their families. CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA http://runleukaemia.org/index.php?page=virgin_london_marathon_ourteam
Alzheimer’s Research Trust
Contact Michelle Robbins on 01223 843899
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The Alzheimer's Research Trust is the UK's 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.
The Stroke Association
contact Tara Hamdi on 020 7566 1524
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The Stroke Association are working for a world where there are fewer strokes and all those touched by stroke get the help they need.
Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Contact our Events Team on 0845 859 1100
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Cystic Fibrosis is the UK's most common life-threatening inherited disease affecting over 8,000 youngsters. There is no cure. Run with Team CF and help us See Off CF.
Action Medical Research
Contact Matt Buck on 01403 327442
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Action Medical Research is the UK's most forward thinking charity. We believe diseases and disabilities can be beaten, and through medical research we are creating a healthier future for everyone.
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)
Contact the events team on 0845 345 0054
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National UK charity providing a good range of information for blind or partially sighted people
Cancer Research UK
Contact The Events Team on 0870 162 1622
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Cancer Research UK is the world's leading charity dedicated to research on the causes, treatment and prevention of cancer.
Lynn’s Bowel Cancer Campaign
Contact us on 020 8892 2409
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Lynn’s Bowel Cancer Campaign is a small but HUGELY effective national charity, founded by the former Watchdog presenter Lynn Faulds Wood. Lynn and her team work endlessly to help people to spot the symptoms of bowel cancer which needlessly kills tens of thousands of people every year. Join Lynns Bowel Cancer’s running team and save lives today.
ABF The Soldiers’ Charity
Contact: Kirsty Irvine, Events Coordinator, Tel: 0845- 034- 7966
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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.
Sparks
Contact Contact Claire on 020 7340 0425
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Sparks is the children’s medical research charity. Our sole remit is to fund research across the whole spectrum of paediatric medicine. Our goal is for all babies to be born healthy and stay healthy.
The Fire Fighters Charity
Contact Ludo Macaulay on 01722 332211
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The Fire Fighters Charity helps fire fighters when they need it most, providing vital support services for the fire community. With three specialist centres across the UK, The Fire Fighters Charity provides fire fighters with the help they need to recover from injury, surgery or illness, so they can get back to their job of saving lives.
Hope for Children
contact William Byles on 0844 77 99 774
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To improve the quality of life and advance the rights of children. To bring about change for good on behalf of children and families, and encourage them to participate in processes which enhance their equality, self-reliance and long term sustainable development.
The Children's Trust
Contact Diana De Moura Stewart on 01737 365018
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The Trust provides care, therapy, education and rehabilitation for children with multiple disabilities and complex health needs from all over the UK
RNLI
Contact TEAM RNLI on 020 7620 7400
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Run for the RNLI to help save lives at sea.
Get Kids Going!
Contact Contact Jane on 020 7481 8110
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Get Kids Going! is a National charity which gives disabled children and young people - up to the age of 26 yrs - the wonderful opportunity of participating in sport.
Refuge
Contact Harriet on 020 7395 7713
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Run for Refuge and help women and children to rebuild their lives free from the fear of domestic violence.
Mental Health Foundation
Contact Sarah Kingston on 0207 803 1123
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Mental Health Foundation, a UK charity for everyone's mental health.
Help The Hospices
Contact Katy Sprake on 0207 520 2999
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Help the Hospices is the leading charity supporting hospice care throughout the UK. We want the very best care for everyone facing the end of life.
Scope
Contact Tom Dixon on 0207 619 7289
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Scope supports disabled people and their families throughout their lives. Help make a difference by doing something challenging!
Myeloma UK
Contact Lorna Cunningham on 0131 557 3332
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Myeloma UK is the only organisation dealing exclusively with myeloma and its related disorders in the UK. We work with patients, carers and family members, to help them cope with everything a diagnosis of myeloma brings.
Kids Company
Contact Suzie Curran, Fundraising Challenges, 0845 644 6838 Ext 208
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The Shooting Star Children’s Hospice
Contact Events Team on 020 8481 8192
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Contact Adele Claase on 020 7713 2037
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Ovarian Cancer Action
Contact Hannah Greenshields on 020 8238 7560
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The Stroke Association
Contact the National Events Team on 020 7566 0311
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The Prostate Cancer Charity
Contact the Events Team on 020 8222 7632
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Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT)
Contact The Challenges Team on 020 7612 0370
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The Royal Marsden Cancer Campaign
Contact Tammy Leroy on 020 7808 2180
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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation
Contact Tom Soper on 0207 514 2799
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FSID (Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths)
Contact Anna Scalera on 020 7802 3201
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Anti Slavery International
Contact Jack Morgan on (0)207 501 8942
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White Lodge Centre
Contact a member of the Fundraising Department on 01932 567131
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Butterwick Hospice Care
Contact Diane Williamson on 01642 628930
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Pulmonary Hypertension Association UK
Contact Caroline Drain on 01709 761450
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World Emergency Relief (WER)
Contact the Running Team on 0844 249 2129
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