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Tried to get an entry in an event and it's full? Want to run and help your favourite charity? You're in the right place. Here you'll find entries in some of the most popular running events in the world, including the toughest one of all to get an entry in, the London Marathon. Just click on the one you want to run and you'll see our partner charities that have entries available.

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LONDON MARATHON 2027

With over 1.3 million people entering the 2027 ballot there are many thousand after a charity entry. This is the ultimate charity running event and to be part of it is something special. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £2000 to £3000 to secure a charity entry.

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BRIGHTON MARATHON 2027

From Preston Park along the seafront to the finish in Hove this 14,000 runner event is organised by the team responsible for the London Marathon so you know it will be good one. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £400 to £600 to secure a charity entry.

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MANCHESTER MARATHON 2027

One of the big three April marathons, along with London and Brighton, it's now a favourite with the UK charities and they give their runners plenty of on course support. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £400 to £750 to secure a charity entry.

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BERLIN MARATHON 2027

One of the World Marathon Majors and run on a super flat course this is one definitely not to be missed. A really cool city with plenty to do when you're not running. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £1250 to £2000 to secure a charity entry.

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PARIS MARATHON 2027

Another April favourite the start is on the world famous Avenues des Champs-Elysees the course takes in iconic landmarks including the Louvre, Notre-Dame, and the Eiffel Tower. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £500 to £800 to secure a charity entry.

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AMSTERDAM MARATHON 2027

Starting in the historic Olympic Stadium the route includes landmarks such as the Rijksmuseum, Amstel River, and Vondelpark then back to the Stadium. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £300 to £750 to secure a charity entry.

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CHICAGO MARATHON 2027

Another World Marathon and another really flat course, with lots of world records, it's an out and back route, which makes race day logistics so much easier. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £1500 to £2500 to secure a charity entry.

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DUBLIN MARATHON 2027

Starting and finishing in the city centre the route takes in many of the principal landmarks such as Phoenix Park, the historic Liberties, St Patrick's Cathedral and the River Liffey. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £650 to £1000 to secure a charity entry.

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TOKYO MARATHON 2027

Starts in Shinjuku and finishes on Gyoko-dori Avenue near Tokyo Station. This point-to-point course takes runners through major districts like Ginza, Asakusa, and Nihonbashi. Expect be asked to raise anything from £3500 to £5000 to secure a charity entry.

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EDINBURGH MARATHON 2027

It starts in Edinburgh city centre on Potterrow  and finishes in East Lothian at the Pinkie Playing Fields in Musselburgh, with a net descent of roughly 90 meters towards the coast. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £500 to £750 to secure a charity entry.

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BELFAST MARATHON 2027

The race starts at the Stormont Estate (Parliament Buildings) and finishing at Ormeau Park, taking in Belfast City Hall, the Titanic Quarter and the scenic River Lagan. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £250 to £500 to secure a charity entry.

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LOCH NESS MARATHON 2027

It's a point-to-point race featuring iconic Highland landmarks, including the south-eastern shores of Loch Ness, the village of Dores, the River Ness, with  a finish in Inverness. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £350 to £500 to secure a charity entry.

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CHESTER MARATHON 2027

A fast race starting on Chester Racecourse and finishing on Castle Drive, passing iconic landmarks like the Town Hall, Cathedral, medieval Rows, Eastgate Clock, and the Amphitheatre. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £300 to £500 to secure a charity entry.

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RICHMOND RUNFEST 2027

Starting within the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and finishing with a music festival in Old Deer Park, key landmarks include the Palm House, Hampton Court Palace, and Richmond Bridge. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £500 to £750 to secure a charity entry.

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SUPERHALFS 2027/2028

Six of the top half marathon across Europe. Run either Prague, Cardiff, Copenhagen, Berlin, Valencia or Lisbon; or all of them! There's a great series medal if you do all six in five years. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £350 to £450 to secure a charity entry.

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GREAT NORTH RUN 2027

One of the biggest half marathons in the world, it starts in Newcastle and finishes in South Shields, by the sea. Landmarks passed include the Tyne Bridge, Gateshead Quayside (Baltic, Sage). Expect to be asked to raise anything from £350 to £450 to secure a charity entry.

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CARDIFF HALF MARATHON 2027

Starting at Cardiff Castle and featuring iconic landmarks like the Principality Stadium, Cardiff Bay Barrage, and the historic Civic Centre, before finishing at Roath Park. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £250 to £400 to secure a charity entry.

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LONDON LANDMARKS 2027

13.1 miles of landmarks. The route showcases iconic sights like Big Ben, St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and the London Eye, with a start on Pall Mall and the finish on Whitehall. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £350 to £400 to secure a charity entry.

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BATH HALF MARATHON 2027

A two-lap scenic course through the historic city centre, starting and finishing on Great Pulteney Street. Key landmarks include the Pulteney Bridge, the River Avon, Queen Square. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £250 to £350 to secure a charity entry.

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ROYAL PARKS HALF MARATHON 2027

The course passes through four of London’s Royal Parks; Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Green Park, and St. James’s Park, starting in Hyde Park, with the finish in front of the Royal Albert Hall.  Expect to be asked to raise anything from £300 to £400 to secure a charity entry.

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BIG HALF 2027

Starting near near Tower Bridge and finishing at the Cutty Sark, the route heads through the four boroughs of Tower Hamlets, Southwark, Lewisham and Greenwich. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £300 to £400 to secure a charity entry.

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LIVERPOOL HALF MARATHON 2027

The new route takes in key landmarks such as the Liverpool Cathedral, Chinese Arch, and Sefton Park's Palm House, Royal Albert Dock, and Liverpool Town Hall. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £200 to £300 to secure a charity entry.

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GREAT MANCHESTER RUN 2027

A city centre course starting on Portland Street and finishing on Deansgate, passing iconic landmarks like the Imperial War Museum North, Coronation Street’s set, and Old Trafford stadium. Expect to be asked to raise anything from £300 to £350 to secure a charity entry.

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