Take on the world-famous London Marathon, the ultimate running challenge and the biggest annual fundraising event on the planet!
From the electric atmosphere created by cheering crowds to the unforgettable experience of running shoulder to shoulder with thousands of others along the iconic 26.2-mile route from Greenwich to The Mall – this is the race that tops every runner’s bucket list.
Whether you're running in honour of a loved one, for yourself, or to support a friend, join #TeamAutistica and be part of something life-changing. Every step you take helps fund vital, world-leading research to improve the lives of autistic people.
With your support, we can build a future where every autistic person lives a happier, healthier, longer life.
Your fundraising target
If you are successful in gaining a place on our team, there is a £100 non-refundable registration fee to pay to confirm your place, payable only if you are selected to join our team. There is also a £2,500 sponsorship target per runner.
TCS London Marathon 2026 Ballot
If you are lucky enough to secure a ballot place or a spot through your running club, you can join our team and run in 2026 with your own place.
Please email events@autistica.org.uk or fill in the form below and let us know that you have your own place confirmed.
How we'll support you
• One to one account management from a member of staff at Autistica
• Regular emails with training and fundraising tips, supporting you as you prepare for marathon day.
• A personalised Autisitca running vest.
• Cheering station on route for family and friends to join.
• A post-race reception, to celebrate with us your success
Any questions?
Get in touch! Our team is on hand to support you throughout every step of your London Marathon experience. Get in touch to find out more, ask any questions you have, and learn about the massive difference you can make by joining #TeamAutistica.
Email us at events@autistica.org.uk.
Fundraising terms and conditions
Before you begin fundraising for Autistica, you must agree to the terms and conditions outlined below. This agreement sets out the fundraising terms between you and Autistica.
Fundraising terms and conditionsIf you've been lucky enough to secure your own place in the marathon through the public ballot, then we'd love to have you on the team! Please fill out the form below and we will be in touch.