The London Marathon is the largest annual fundraising event on the planet – runners have raised over £500 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

Many charities have entry places in the Virgin London Marathon each year though the Golden and Silver Bond scheme. Find out more about the Golden and Silver Bond Scheme.

Charity listings

If you'd like to receive helpful fundraising information from charities, or you'd be interested in running the 2012 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 2012 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.