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Run the Virgin London Marathon for Link

UPDATE: SORRY, OUR 2012 PLACES ARE NOW FILLED. HOWEVER, YOU CAN STILL SIGN UP FOR OUR 2012 RESERVE LIST OR 2013 ENQUIRY LIST.

When: Sunday 22 April 2012
Where: Central London
Distance: 26.2 miles
Registration fee: £30
Fundraising amount: minimum £1,500 **now reduced from £2,500**

Celebrate the imminent arrival of the Olympic Games 2012 in London by taking on the most iconic and famous of all running events in support of Link. We have SIX marathon places up for grabs and are looking for runners to join our team!

Since 1981, a total of 783,185 runners have completed the Virgin London Marathon, raising an astonishing £506million for charity. 2012 is set to be the biggest and most successful year to date!

Link runners will receive:

The most vocal and enthusiastic support on the big day itself!

A Link running vest.

A comprehensive guide to fundraising for the Marathon, including making the most of your Virgin Money Giving page and using social media to help.

Leaflets and other information about Link's work to help with your fundraising.

Printed and electronic copies of Link sponsorship forms.

Electronic copies of our logos to use on your own fundraising materials.


Apply now to join Link's team:

Due to the high demand for places in the Virgin London Marathon, we are running an application process for supporters and runners looking to join our team for 2012.

This is your opportunity to outline your fundraising plans and why you'd like to run for Link. You also need to pledge to raise a minimum of £1,500 in order to take part. You do not have to have completed a marathon before, although we ask you to outline all your previous running experience to date.

To find out more about the Virgin London Marathon, join the 2012 reserve list or join the 2013 enquiry list, please contact Lotte Kendall by email (lotte@lcd.org.uk) or call 0207 226 9331.

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