Run The 2027 London Marathon for the National Children's Air Ambulance
Take on the world's most iconic marathon whilst raising funds and awareness to make a lifesaving difference.
Please register your interest as soon as possible:
We are expecting significant demand for places in the event, so we would encourage you to register your interest as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Once registered, a member of our team will call to talk through your registration form and explain the next steps.
Please note that although we will do our best to accommodate everyone who wants to take on this incredible challenge for us, completing this registration of interest does not guarantee you a place in the race.
Please register your interest as soon as possible:
We are expecting significant demand for places in the event, so we would encourage you to register your interest as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Once registered, a member of our team will call to talk through your registration form and explain the next steps.
Please note that although we will do our best to accommodate everyone who wants to take on this incredible challenge for us, completing this registration of interest does not guarantee you a place in the race.
Key Details
Date: Saturday 24th April 2027
Registration Fee: £100
Suggested fundraising target: £2,500
Registration Fee: £100
Suggested fundraising target: £2,500
Why Take Part?
When a critically ill baby or child needs specialist treatment, they may need to travel hundreds of miles to reach the right hospital.
By taking on this challenge and fundraising, you’ll help National Children’s Air Ambulance make more lifesaving transfers.
Every mile you run could help us be there for a critically ill baby or child and family facing their most difficult day.
Run to make a difference.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or training for your first marathon, this is your chance to take on a meaningful challenge for a lifesaving cause.
With time to train and support along the way, The London Marathon is a great goal for anyone looking to challenge themselves and do something positive.
With time to train and support along the way, The London Marathon is a great goal for anyone looking to challenge themselves and do something positive.
You don't need to be the fastest runner - you just need the determination to take on the challenge and cross the finish line knowing your effort, training and fundraising have helped support the National Children's Air Ambulance.
The suggested fundraising target could help us to:
- Ensure we have medical air onboard which is used to support premature babies and patients with cardiac conditions
The suggested fundraising target could help us to:
- Ensure we have medical air onboard which is used to support premature babies and patients with cardiac conditions
- Pay towards fuel to power our next mission
- Fund oxygen onboard our helicopters and in critical care cars to help babies and children to breathe
- Fund oxygen onboard our helicopters and in critical care cars to help babies and children to breathe
WHEN YOU SIGN UP YOU WILL RECEIVE
- A guaranteed place in the world's most famous marathon event
- National Children's Air Ambulance Running shirt
- Expert fundraising advice to make your efforts as easy and straightforward as possible
- A fantastic post race reception (with a very special goodie bag)
- The most enthusiastic cheering squads in London on the day
- And, the knowledge that your hard work will be helping to change, and save lives!
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 with you?
You can email us at challenge@theairmbulanceservice.org.uk or call 0300 3045 999
Is my place confirmed?
No, you have registered your interest and you will be contacted by a challenge event team member to discuss your application.
I've never run a marathon before
Check out the London Marathon's training page - https://www.londonmarathonevents.co.uk/london-marathon/start-training
Do you have more information about the race?
I am finding it difficult to complete the register interest form – can I speak with someone about my application?
Yes absolutely. Fill in your contact details and a member of the team will call you to talk through the questions together.
As a wheelchair user can I apply for a charity place?
Yes absolutely, please let us know in the form or when you speak with the team and if your application is successful we will let the organisers know your requirements.
