TCS London Marathon 2027
Go the distance and run the iconic London Marathon for Ben in 2027! For the first time EVER, we have 26 charity places available!
Register your interest todayThe London Marathon
Date: 24th & 25th April 2027
Registration fee: £60
Fundraising target: £2,000
The 2027 TCS London Marathon ballot results are out. Didn't get lucky? We've got you.
This is your chance to be part of something historic. But you'll need to register by the end of July, so don't hang around. Register your interest today and be part of something unforgettable!
For the first time in Ben's history, we have 26 charity places available for the 2027 Double TCS London Marathon. 20 on the brand new Saturday event, a world first, and 6 on the iconic Sunday. We have never had this many places before. Ever.
26.2 miles. Greenwich to Westminster. One of the world's greatest sporting events. And every step you take raises vital funds for automotive people who need Ben's support.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or have always wanted to run a marathon, the London Marathon is truly amazing, one of life’s bucket list challenges. Whether you think it will be hard enough in your running gear or you plan to do it in fancy dress, you’ll have thousands of people encouraging and cheering you on all the way.
Register today - we’d love to have you on team Ben!
How do I sign up?
To join Team Ben, we ask for a £60 registration fee and that you fundraise £2,000 (excluding Gift Aid). As part of Team Ben, you will receive a fundraising pack and a running top to stand out in the crowd, as well as support from our events team.
We’d love to have you on Team Ben! Register by the end of July, and we'll be in touch by Monday, 10th August 2026, to let you know if you've been selected for one of our places.
FAQs
How hard is it?
The London Marathon is most definitely a challenge and we recommend anyone thinking about taking part fully considers whether they are capable of doing so. It's something that will need a long term training plan for so that your body is able to stand up to the rigours of running 26.2 miles.
How old do I have to be?
You can be any age from 18-100 to take part, as long as you feel able to complete the course healthily.
When will I hear if I've secured a place?
Complete our short registration form today, and someone from our Events team will be in touch to let you know if you have been selected for one of our places by Monday, 10th August 2026.
What if I can't raise the sponsorship?
We ask you to seriously consider if you will raise the target set. Ben has limited spaces in the Marathon and it is vital that we raise as much as possible to ensure that we are able to support our automotive family and and in the future. We will be with you every step of the way!
Our 2025 runners
Register your interest for 2027 now!
'When I ran out of hope...I called Ben'
Jamie, who works for Arnold Clark, needed Ben’s support after struggling with depression following two failed marriages and losing his dad. After speaking to some work colleagues, they encouraged him to talk to Ben.
The automotive industry is a family and we come together to look after our own. When you complete this challenge you'll be making a life changing difference to those in the automotive family, just like Jamie's.
When any member of our automotive family is struggling, we all rally to support them.
Watch Jamie's story to find out how your support can make a life-changing difference.
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