The London Marathon is the largest annual fundraising event on the planet – runners have raised over £450 million for good causes since the race began in 1981. If you’d like to get involved and run for charity, here’s how:

Charity entries

Most major charities have a set number of entry places in the Virgin London Marathon each year, which they allocate to runners on the basis that they will raise an agreed amount of money for the charity. Find out more about charity entries into the 2011 Virgin London Marathon.

Charity listings

If you’d like to receive helpful fundraising information from charities, or you’d be interested in running the 2011 Virgin London Marathon for charity, please browse through our charity listings to find your chosen charity and get in touch.

Virgin Money Giving is the offical fundraising website for the 2011 Virgin London Marathon. It's a not-for-profit company launched to improve the way donations and Gift Aid are collected and ensure more money reaches the charities it's intended for.

If you’re planning to use the Virgin London Marathon or any other event to raise money, find out more.