{"id":9796,"date":"2022-06-17T15:25:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T14:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/?post_type=fundraising_event&#038;p=9796"},"modified":"2026-05-19T15:57:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T14:57:59","slug":"tcs-london-marathon","status":"publish","type":"fundraising_event","link":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/get-involved\/fundraise-for-sense\/events\/tcs-london-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"TCS London Marathon 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-hs-group  align-full  margin-bottom-4xl  clearfix\">\t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p><strong>Registration for our places at the London Marathon 2027 are now open!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">All about the London Marathon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-secondary-bullets\">\n<li>The London Marathon is the ultimate running and fundraising event!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Run 26.2 miles past some of London\u2019s most iconic landmarks.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soak up the electric atmosphere as you&#8217;re cheered on by the crowds of thousands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience one of the world\u2019s most famous marathons.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Join Team Sense to be cheered on every step of the way!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What you\u2019ll get for being part of Team Sense<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Training<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-secondary-bullets\">\n<li>An <strong>individual training plan <\/strong>from our partners at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fullpotential.co.uk\/\">Full Potential<\/a>, taking into consideration your <strong>daily schedule, commitments and fitness<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>One-to-one support<\/strong> from our training team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exclusive Sense training days<\/strong> in London to improve your running.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Webinars from our team  and coach to help you with fundraising, training and information about Sense.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fundraising<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-secondary-bullets\">\n<li>Expert <strong>tips and advice <\/strong>to support both your fundraising and training including 1:1 fundraising support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to the <strong>Team Sense London Marathon WhatsApp group<\/strong>, where you can share training and fundraising updates with your teammates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fundraising materials<\/strong> to help you hit your goal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support on the day<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-secondary-bullets\">\n<li>Your own exclusive <strong>Sense running vest<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Three of the <strong>loudest cheer points along the route<\/strong>, where your friends and family can join us!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>post-race party with a free sports massage,  food and drinks<\/strong> minutes from the finish line.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-secondary-bullets\">\n<li>If you are visually impaired and need the assistance of a guide, or your disability and\/or medical condition means you need a support runner, you can apply for a free TCS London Marathon place for them.&nbsp;Please contact us if you require any support with this.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The London Marathon welcomes the use of day wheelchairs and race runners in the mass participation event. Wheelchair users who need to be assisted\/pushed by others can also enter the TCS London Marathon, please check the London marathon website to confirm when applications need to be submitted. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tcslondonmarathon.com\/enter\/how-to-enter\/participants-with-disabilities\">visit the London Marathon Accessibility page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-hs-group  align-full  margin-top-3xl  margin-bottom-3xl\">\t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-textured-secondary-tint-10 is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cSense&#8217;s cheer points are the highlights of the course. I have met many wonderful people over the years and can\u2019t imagine not being part of the team.<\/p>\n<cite>Donna, who&#8217;s run the marathon with Team Sense lots of times<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Run the 2027 London Marathon for Sense\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WJCmbFN5PBE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-hs-snippet \">\n\n\t\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your fundraising helps us reach more people<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, we can reach disabled people with complex needs and their families at a time when they need it most. With the help of our amazing #TeamSense fundraisers, we can continue providing even more support:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-secondary-bullets\">\n<li><strong>\u00a3135<\/strong> could pay for a family to make memories on a Sense Family Day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-secondary-bullets\">\n<li><strong>\u00a3500<\/strong> could pay for a deafblind child to have a visit from a Sense specialist teacher, including an assessment and expert advice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-secondary-bullets\">\n<li><strong>\u00a3725<\/strong> could provide tailored support for a family for a whole year!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-hs-group    align-wide  clearfix\">\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n  <div class=\"wp-block  box  ctaBox    is-style-textured-grey-tint-10  align-wide  size-medium\">\n    <div class=\"ctaBox__row\">\n      <div class=\"ctaBox__content\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Were you one of the lucky few who got a London Marathon 2027 place through the ballot? Why not use your place to raise money for Sense? <strong>There is no fundraising target, raise what you can and help Sense create a world without limits for disabled people with complex needs!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"ctaBox__cta\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/action.sense.org.uk\/page\/130767\/data\/1\" class=\"button  button--primary\">Use your own place<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-hs-group  align-full  margin-bottom-4xl\">\t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n\t<div class=\"banner    is-style-primary-tint-10  banner--reverse  align-full\">\t\t<div class=\"banner__flex\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"banner__figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/megan-1.jpg\" class=\"banner__img\" alt=\"\" \/> \t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"banner__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The difference you make<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">By taking part in an event for Sense you\u2019re helping to break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Every penny you raise helps create a world where disabled people are connected and included no matter what.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">We could not achieve this without you. Thank you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-white\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/about-us\/our-impact\/\">Find out more about the difference you make<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Got questions?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our friendly team would be happy to help.&nbsp;Get in touch with the team by emailing&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:eventsteam@sense.org.uk\">eventsteam@sense.org.uk<\/a> or call <strong>020 3833 0602<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block  slab    is-style-textured-secondary-tint-10  align-full\">\n  <div class=\"wrap\">  <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-title-secondary\">Marathon stories on our blog<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"grid  grid-flexbox  grid-3-cols\"><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screenshot-2022-04-11-at-14.36.05-570x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-position: 62.78% 27.64%;\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h2 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/blog\/why-i-ran-the-london-marathon-with-sense\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              Why I ran the London Marathon with Sense\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h2>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tRich&#8217;s family have a close personal connection to Sense. He explains why he decided to\u00a0run the London Marathon with Sense, and what it was like.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nirmal-running-600x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"A older man in a Sense running vest holds his hands as he runs in a marathon\" style=\"object-position: 40.66% 38.37%;\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h2 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/blog\/i-run-marathons-for-sense\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              I run marathons for Sense \u2013 meeting one young man drove home why\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h2>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tNirmal has run to raise money for Sense many times. 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