Do it your way!
If you’d like to put your own spin on this year’s Virgin Money London Marathon, signing up for a charity place in the virtual event is the perfect way to personalise your experience on Sunday 3 October – the options are endless!
You’ll have 24 hours to complete the 26.2-mile challenge, so you can walk, jog or run it anywhere you like – the ideal option if you’ve never tackled a marathon before. Choose your own route, invite friends to join you and fundraise for charity all at the same time!
Or, if you’re a veteran marathon runner, supporting a charity by taking on the distance your way will ensure you have a memorable, meaningful day that will be like no other marathon you’ve ever done before.
We have free 16-week training plans for every ability and will support you every step of the way with training tips from marathon experts, nutrition advice and clever kit ideas from our partners New Balance.
There’s still time to be part of the world’s biggest-ever marathon in October!
Join 100,000 people this autumn for the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday 3 October and get set to make history as part of the world’s biggest marathon EVER!
General entries have sold out, but charity places are still available in both the mass and virtual events, so why not do something amazing today: sign up to take part in the world’s greatest marathon AND fundraise for your favourite charity?
After a challenging 18 months, the 2021 Virgin Money London Marathon will be a global celebration of everything the event embodies – fun, fundraising, fancy-dress and amazing community spirit – with 50,000 people running on the streets of London and another 50,000 taking on their 26.2 miles from wherever they are in the world.
Support on the day
One Marathon Day, you’ll be able to use the Official App, powered by TCS, to support your 26.2 miles and earn the coveted souvenir medal and New Balance finisher’s T-shirt. The app will also allow your supporters to track you in the mass event and will bring the virtual experience to life via an exclusive soundtrack featuring stars of the running world.
So what are you waiting for? Choose a charity and start your Virgin Money London Marathon journey with us today!