2026 TCS London Marathon

Date: Sun 26th Apr 2026

The 2026 London Marathon is scheduled for 26 April 2026. 

If you're interested in running for the Mental Health Foundation, please apply today!

Please note, applications are now open via CRunCH however we are in the process of updating our application form, which currently states a lower fundraising target.


Whether you're a beginner or have years of marathon-running experience, we'd love for you to apply and show why you want to run for the Mental Health Foundation to support good mental health for all!

Do you have a ballot place?

If you're successful in the ballot, please consider using your place to support the Mental Health Foundation. No minimum sponsorship and the same support from our friendly events team!

Training plans

Beginner Training Plan

Intermediate Training Plan

Advanced Training Plan

If you have any questions about the 2026 London Marathon, you can email events@mentalhealth.org.uk or give the Events Team a call on 0207 803 1193.

Mental Health Foundation runner