TCS London Marathon 2026

26 Apr 2026

The Shakespeare Hospice - TCS London Marathon 2026

Event details

  • Date: 26 Apr 2026
  • Location: London
  • Min sponsorship: £2250
  • Ticket price: £125

Run the London Marathon 2026 for The Shakespeare Hospice

One Place. One Incredible Opportunity. One Life-Changing Cause.

We’re thrilled to announce that The Shakespeare Hospice has secured one exclusive charity place in the 2026 TCS London Marathon—and it could be yours!

This is your chance to take on one of the world’s most iconic races while raising vital funds to support patients and families across South Warwickshire.

Why Run for The Shakespeare Hospice?

By joining Team Shakespeare, you’ll be helping us provide compassionate care and support to those facing life-limiting illness, both in our hospice and out in the community. Every step you take will help us continue our mission of delivering outstanding palliative and end-of-life care.

How to Apply

We’re looking for a passionate and committed supporter who can make the most of this opportunity - not just by crossing the finish line, but by raising as much as possible for our cause.

To apply, simply complete our short application form and tell us:

  • Why you want to run for The Shakespeare Hospice
  • How you plan to raise a minimum of £2,250
  • What makes your fundraising plan creative, achievable, and impactful

You must be at least 18 years old to run the London Marathon.

Deadline to apply: 30 September 2025

What You’ll Receive

If selected, you agree to pay the £125 registration fee and pledge to raise a minimum of £2,250.00. In return you'll get:

  • Guaranteed entry into the 2026 London Marathon
  • A Shakespeare Hospice running vest
  • Fundraising support and resources
  • Promotion of your story on our website and social media
  • A dedicated contact to cheer you on every step of the way!

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now and help us turn one marathon place into a legacy of care and compassion.

Already have your own place?

If you've already secured a spot, you can still run and fundraise for Team Shakespeare. Get in touch at fundraising@theshakespearehospice.org.uk, we'd love you to be part of our team.