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Apply for a London Marathon 2027 charity place.

Royal Papworth Charity is thrilled to announce we have one *exclusive* place in the 2027 London Marathon - a golden ticket opportunity for a runner who wants to make every mile matter.

This is your chance to take on one of the world's most iconic races while supporting the life-changing work of Royal Papworth Hospital.

One runner.

One place.

One extraordinary impact.

If you're ready to run with purpose, push your limits, and champion world-leading heart and lung care, we want to hear from you.

Applications are now open until 18th May. Apply for a chance to run the London Marathon here:

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Q1). Please tell us about your connection to Royal Papworth Hospital and why that has inspired you to apply?

Q2). The London Marathon offers an incredible opportunity for one runner to raise significant funds for Royal Papworth Charity. With high interest expected, our minimum fundraising target is £3,000. Please explain how you plan to meet — and ideally exceed — this target.

Sharing runner stories is a key part of our marathon campaign. Please tick this box to confirm you are comfortable with us sharing yours.
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We encourage all runners to apply for an own-place through the TCS London Marathon ballot to double the chance of being successful regardless of this application for a charity place. Ballot applications can be made via the London Marathon website.

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Your application has been received!

Thank you for your interest in running in the London Marathon 2027 for Royal Papworth Charity. We encourage all runners to apply for an own-place through the TCS London Marathon ballot to double the chance of being successful regardless of this application for a charity place. Ballot applications can be made via the London Marathon website.

Applications are open until midnight on 18th May 2026.

The successful applicant will selected on 20th May 2026 and announced on social media.

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Where to find us:
The Charity can be found in the main atrium of the hospital.

Opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Closed Easter Bank Holiday Weekend

Royal Papworth Hospital Charity is a registered charity with the Charity Commission of England and Wales. Registered Charity No. 1049224

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