The Secrets to Securing a Spot in the London Marathon
Discover various methods to get a place in the London Marathon.
The London Marathon is a highly anticipated event. There are several paths to participate. The public ballot opened on 25 April 2025 and closes on 2 May 2025. Anyone can apply, and the results are announced in July. Charity entries are available with fundraising commitments. Good for Age places require qualifying times for UK citizens. International runners can use tour operators. Athletics clubs associated with British Athletics may have guaranteed entries.
List of methods:
- Public ballot
- Charity entry
- Good for Age place
- Tour operator
- Running club
Crystal Palace
22:00 England, FA Cup - Final
22:00
Manchester City
Atletico Tucuman
08:00 Argentina, Liga Profesional - Apertura, Round 14
08:00
Independiente
Nottingham Forest
02:30 England, Premier League, Round 34
02:30
Brentford
Wellington Phoenix
15:30 Australia, A-League, Round 29
15:30
Perth Glory FC
Central Coast Mariners
17:35 Australia, A-League, Round 29
17:35
Brisbane Roar FC
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