About London Marathon
Sunday 26th April 2026
Registration fee: FREE!
Minimum fundraising pledge: £2,000
The London Marathon is an iconic race, that takes runners from Greenwich to The Mall, passing some of the city’s most famous landmarks. As one of the World Marathon Majors, ballot and charity places are always in demand.
2026 entries are now closed
If you have a ballot place in the race, please get in touch to join team CHSF.
For more information on this event, email events@chsf.org.uk.
Apply for London Marathon 2027
Please complete the application form below to be considered for a 2027 TCS London Marathon place. By signing up to this event you agree to CHSF’s Event Terms & Conditions.
Alfie’s Story
17-year old Alfie’s family found out he had congenital heart disease (CHD) when he was just 2 months old. Following multiple procedures, Alfie is now enjoying life both as a teenager and keen LUFC supporter, as mum Kirsty tells us: “Alfie was only 7 weeks old when we...
Zak’s Story
We know it’s vitally important to share your journeys with congenital heart disease. Your experiences are both reassuring and educational for other heart families, and provide vital awareness for others. 3-year old Zak’s condition was found by complete coincidence,...
Alessia Mae’s Story
Alessia Mae is fast approaching her first birthday, but at birth she was sent urgently to her local hospital as she was critically low on oxygen and had open heart surgery at just a day old in Leeds.Mum Tierney tells the full story… “Alessia Mae was born on the 21st...
Katie Bear’s Easter Hunt
Join Katie Bear at the farm for a day of Easter funGet ready for an egg-cellent day at Cannon Hall Farm with Katie Bear, kindly sponsored by Womble Bond Dickinson! Take part in lots of springtime fun including a scavenger hunt with a tasty easter egg reward, outdoor...
Finley’s Story
Finley Kenneth Peirson was born in July 2022 and was rushed straight to Scarborough’s Special Care Baby Unit with a suspected infection. Over the weeks that followed, Finley deteriorated and was put into an incubator. One of the doctors detected a heart murmur and...
Yorkshire Three Peaks
Join CHSF for the formidable trek up Yorkshire’s finest three peaks, Pen-y-ghent (2,227 ft), Whernside (2,415 ft) and Ingleborough (2,372 ft). The 2025 Children’s Heart Surgery Fund Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge will be delivered in partnership with Jonathan...