About this Event
This iconic marathon takes in many of the city's incredible landmarks. With thousands of supporters lining the streets cheering your name, it is a race like no other!
The London Marathon is one of the world's best marathons, where you get to run the streets of the capital in a closed-road race. The famous route starting at Greenwich and finishing at the Mall.
You’ll get to run past some of the most well-known landmarks that London has to offer, including Cutty Sark, the Shard, Tower Bridge, Canary Wharf, London Eye, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, and Buckingham Palace.
If you’d like to join Team St John’s in Spring 2023, please register your interest below. Please note you must be aged 18 or over on the day of the event to take part.
What: Run 26.2 miles as part of Team St John’s
When: Sunday 23 April 2023
Where: London
Who is it for: You have to be aged 18 on the day of the race to take part in this event
Registration fee: £100
Fundraising target: £2,000
As part of our team you will receive a free technical running vest, one-on-one fundraising support, regular e-newsletters to keep you up to date with St John’s latest news and activities, and race day support from our cheer stations.
Most importantly, your fundraising will help St John’s to reach more people and provide more care, enabling people in your community to live well for longer.
We have a limited number of charity places available in the 2023 edition, so if you’d like to take part in this unique challenge, while raising much-needed funds for our Hospice, please register your interest here!
Register your interest today by completing your free order through Eventbrite. A member of the fundraising team will get in touch with you to provide details about our application process. If you have any questions, please contact the Fundraising team on 020 7806 4093 or email us at [email protected].
About St John's Hospice
We are St John’s Hospice. We are committed to celebrating and amplifying life, enabling people to live well for as long as possible. We provide free care to more than 4,500 patients and their families across 7 Central and North West London boroughs each year.
By joining our team and raising the minimum sponsorship target, you will help create moments of joy for those diagnosed with terminal illnesses and ensure our Hospice can continue delivering free care for all those in need.
Why run for St John’s Hospice?
As part of Team St John’s you will receive:
- A free technical running vest plus iron-on letters to customise your kit
- One-on-one support and mentoring to help you with your training and fundraising
- Regular e-newsletters to keep you up to date with all our latest news and activities
- Race day support from the side-lines with our cheer stations.
Most importantly, your fundraising will help us to reach more people and provide more care. Whether it is supporting a child with a bereavement counselling session following the loss of a loved one, providing a community nurse with new clinical equipment, or providing specialist one-to-one nursing on our Inpatient Unit, your fundraising will enable even more people in our community to live well for longer.
How your support will help:
£10 could pay for a patients nutritionally balanced meal
£25 could pay for a bereavement counselling session for a family
£50 could buy a clothing kit for a St Johns Hospice Community Nurse
£150 could buy 2 weeks' worth of clinical equipment for one of our nurses working in the community
£200 could pay for one day of expert nursing care
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Greenwich Park, Blackheath, London, United Kingdom
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