Compassion Challenges -

London Marathon - April 2025

Challenge Information

The most iconic marathon race in the world! The London Marathon continues to be at the top of many an individual's list of races to take part in.

We are looking to build an exciting team for 2025. We have several places available for the race and would love you to be a part of it. We have a short application form to help choose our fundraisers. Click the Book Your Place button and complete the form to register your interest. We will be in touch later in the year to let you know. 

If you have a general ballot place, we would love for you to join the Compassion team and help raise funds for children living in poverty worldwide. Do get in touch with us!

DATE: 27th April 2025

DISTANCE: 26.2 miles

LOCATION: Greenwich Park, London

FUNDRAISING TARGET: Either £3,000 or 6 children sponsored or a combination of both (Where each child counts as £500 towards your target)

FREE: 'Compassion Challenges' running top and plenty of encouragement!

CHEER TEAM: If you're more of a cheerer than a runner, then we'd love to have you on our cheer team - a wonderful fun day for all the family!

If you would like to be involved in the London Marathon cheer team or have gained a place in the general ballot, do get in touch on challenges@compassionuk.org