SUNDAY, 25 APRIL 2027
Apply for One of Our 4 Exclusive Golden Bond Charity Places!
Ever dreamed of running the London Marathon while making a real impact? This is your chance!
For the second year, My Cancer My Choices has 4 guaranteed Golden Bond Charity places for the 2027 TCS London Marathon, and we’re looking for passionate supporters to join our team.
Please note that TCS London Marathon are considering the possibility of two marathons next year, on the Saturday as well as the Sunday – public ballot entries would be entered for both if that is the case, but would only get a place on one of the days. This is not yet finalised.
Why Run for My Cancer My Choices?
By running for My Cancer My Choices, you’ll be raising essential funds to provide free complementary therapies for people living with cancer, helping them feel more in control of their wellbeing.
What You’ll Get as a Golden Bond Runner
A guaranteed place in the TCS London Marathon 2027
Dedicated support to help you reach your fundraising and training goals
Fundraising pack with ideas and resources
Access to our Team MCMC WhatsApp group
Exclusive My Cancer My Choices running vest
Cheer squad support on race day to keep you motivated!
See Your Impact
Your fundraising directly supports those we help. Read our service user stories to see the difference you can make.
What We Ask from You
If we offer you a place, you will:
Commit to raising a minimum of £2,200*, exclusively for My Cancer My Choices
Pay a £150 registration fee (non-refundable)
Meet fundraising deadlines
Train and take part in the London Marathon on Sunday, 25 April 2027
*Excluding Gift Aid
Match Funding – Double Your Impact!
Many companies run a Matched Giving scheme, which could double the amount you raise. Find out if yours does – and if not, why not suggest they start? It’s tax-efficient for them too, which might help convince them!
Key Dates to Remember
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Places Confirmed: Shortly after the public ballot results
1st Fundraising Deadline: £1,100 by 15 January 2027
Final Fundraising Deadline: £2,200 by 25 May 2027
Entering the London Marathon Ballot?
We encourage you to apply for our charity place AND enter the general London Marathon public ballot. General ballot places will be open from Friday 24 April to Friday 1 May 2026. We will keep our applications open until after the results of the public ballot, so if your bid is not successful your application to us can still be considered. If you secure a general ballot place please let us know – you can still run and fundraise for us, as part of the My Cancer My Choices team, doubling our impact!