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Run the London Marathon 2025 for human rights

Come join the excitement of the TCS London Marathon, one of the most popular marathons in the world. The route winds through the heart of the capital, passing iconic landmarks including Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, The Cutty Sark and Canary Wharf.

It is an experience of a lifetime and your chance to run alongside thousands of others and be cheered on by a global audience as the race is broadcast worldwide. Join our team and support human rights with every step.

Date: Sunday 27 April 2025
Distance: 26.2 miles
Location: London
Fundraising pledge: £2000
Registration fee: £100
Minimum age: 18
Fitness requirements: All fitness levels but commitment to a suitable training plan is essential.

How to join our team

apply for a charity place

Applications are now open for our London Marathon 2025 charity places. Complete the application today to be in with a chance of securing your place in the race.

I have a BALLOT PLACE

The London Marathon 2025 ballot is now closed, the results will be emailed to entrants in July. If you are lucky enough to secure a ballot place, we would love you to join our team. You will receive the same level of support as our charity place runners with no minimum fundraising target.

​​​​​​How we'll support you

Whether you join Team Amnesty on one of our prized charity places or are successful in the ballot, we’ll provide the following:

🗓️ Personalised training plan & one-on-one support from a running coach
🚿 Post-race reception with showers, lunch, & sports massage
🧑‍💻 Dedicated staff member with regular email updates
🏃🏾 Team Amnesty running vest
🙏 Access to Amnesty fundraising materials
🎯 Private virtual group for sharing tips
🏅 Support along the route with cheerers on race day

We know the commitment that running a marathon entails and will do everything we can to help you fulfil this incredible challenge. Amnesty International UK couldn't exist without people like you, supporting others around the world denied their human rights.

Get in touch

If you have any questions about this event, please contact the Community and Events Fundraising team.

Email: team@amnesty.org.uk

Team Amnesty runner running during London Marathon 2024
Team Amnesty runner running during London Marathon 2024
Team Amnesty runner running during London Marathon 2024
Amnesty Supporter Holding Placard in support of Team Amnesty at the London Marathon in a London Street