THE BIG HALF

DATE: SUNDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER 2026
REGISTRATION: FREE
MINIMUM SPONSORSHIP: £300

RUN THE BIG HALF 2026 FOR NATIONAL CHILDREN'S AIR AMBULANCE

Join thousands of runners at The Big Half – London’s most inclusive half marathon – and help keep our helicopters flying! We’re offering free charity places to runners who pledge to raise a minimum of £300 for The Air Ambulance Service. 

Starting at Tower Bridge and finishing by the Cutty Sark in Greenwich, this iconic race celebrates the diversity and spirit of London. 

OUR FUNDRAISERS RECEIVE:
- FREE EVENT REGISTRATION
- BRANDED GOODIES
- SUPPORT AND IDEAS TO BOOST YOUR EFFORTS

HELP US SAVE LIVES

Over the past 10 years, the National Children’s Air Ambulance (NCAA) has attended over 1000 missions.

NCAA is changing the face of paediatric and neonatal care and works alongside 11 clinical partner teams across the UK.
 
We receive no government or National Lottery funding and rely entirely on voluntary donations to raise the £5,500 needed for every vital mission. Support our work by taking on a fundraising challenge today and become our latest lifesaver.

HOW WE SUPPORT YOU

We're with you every step of the way with advice and information so you can just focus on your fundraising. We'll also provide:


  • An instant online fundraising page
  • Support from one of our friendly fundraisers to get the most out of your experience with us
  • Virtual badges when you hit your key milestone moments
  • And the knowledge that your fundraising will help us to save more lives 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How can I get in touch?
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You can email us at challenge@theairmbulanceservice.org.uk or by calling 0300 3045 999