Marathon centre

Marathon centre

The 2013 online ballot is now closed

We're sorry but the online ballot for the 2013 Virgin London Marathon is now closed. If you've already entered the ballot, we’ll let you know in early October whether you've been successful.

If you’d like to enter the 2013 race through one of the other categories below, please follow the links provided.

Overseas entries

If you live outside of the UK and want to apply for a place in the 2013 Virgin London Marathon, you can contact one of our approved Tour Operators for an application.
Please click here to download the list

Good for Age entries

If you’ve already run a full marathon in a particularly fast time, you might qualify for an automatic ‘good for age’ entry into the 2013 Virgin London Marathon. Click here to find out more.

UK Athletics Club entries

Athletics clubs associated with UK Athletics (UKA) can apply for club entries into the 2013 Virgin London Marathon. Click here to find out more.

Championship entries

If you’re a member of an athletics club associated with UK Athletics (UKA), and you’ve recently achieved a championship qualifying performance for a marathon, click here to find out more about championship entry places in the 2013 Virgin London Marathon.

Charity entries

If there’s a charity close to your heart and you’d like to run the 2013 Virgin London Marathon for them, you might be able to secure a charity entry into the race. Click here to find out more.

The 2013 Virgin London Wheelchair Marathon

The Virgin London Wheelchair Marathon is open to elite disabled athletes. Find out more about the race and how to apply here.

Deferred entries due to injury or illness

If you secured a place in the 2012 Virgin London Marathon but were unable to take part on the day because you were ill or injured and you withdrew by 5pm on April 22nd 2012, click here to find out what to do to run in 2013.

General Conditions of Entry