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Run for Children First and and help us to transform the lives of hundreds of children across Scotland.
We have very limited places in the marathon (2 to be exact!) this year.
In order to apply for a guaranteed place running for Children First in the TCS London Marathon 2026, we need some details on how you intend to fundraise for us. Please fill in the form below, and we will let you know whether or not your application has been successful as soon as possible.

Why Children First?
When you sign up for a charity place with Children First we will provide you with:
- A welcome pack with sponsor forms and helpful information to kick start your fundraising.
- A Children First t-shirt to wear proudly on the day of your race.
- Training hints and tips to help you reach your potential.
- Dedicated support from a member of our fundraising team to help you every step of the way.
“I’ve loved the experience. The encouragement and support of Children First has been amazing."
“Brilliant support throughout the event, really good team. Thank you very much.”

Running for Children First 2025
We want you to come along and take part in any of the running events available to support Children First. Choose the challenge that suits you the best!

Fundraise at work
Whether big or small, your workplace can make an incredible impact for children in Scotland.

Impact of your donation
How your support makes a difference.