APPLICATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST.
Take on an iconic challenge in 2027 and help to change lives in your community
The London Marathon is one of the most famous races in the world, bringing together thousands of runners for an unforgettable experience.
With Somerset Counselling Centre, you have the opportunity to be part of this incredible event while making a real difference for SCC and the people we support.
Why Run for Us?
There are so many reasons to take on this challenge for SCC:
🏃 It’s Motivating – Training for a marathon gives you a goal to work toward, pushing you to achieve something incredible
💙 Your Efforts Can Make a Difference – Every mile you run and every pound you raise will directly support people struggling with mental health challenges
🙏 A Way to Say Thank You – Whether you’ve had counselling yourself, know someone who has benefited, or simply believe in the power of therapy, this is a chance to give back
👥 Make New Friends – Join a community of like-minded runners, all supporting the same cause
🎗️ Get Support from Us – We’ll be with you every step of the way, from training plans to fundraising advice and cheering you on during the race
🎯 Fundraising target: £2,500 minimum
*We will not be able to offer places to anyone currently in therapy with us or while fundraising for us.
1. Register your interest!
If you are a keen runner, are looking for a challenge or are looking to make a difference to people needing mental health support, you can register your interest in running the TSC London Marathon for SCC in 2027!
Complete the registration form below with your information.
2. Apply!
We understand most people will also enter the London Marathon’s official ballot. Therefore we will contact you after the ballot draw to see if you are still looking for a place. Remember, you can still raise funds for us, even if you do get a ballot place. We will support you all the way!
3. Selection!
Once we have received applications, our team will review them and make a shortlist. We will then be in touch to let you know if you meet our fundraising criteria.
4. Get fundraising!
If you are successful in your application, you can then get fundraising! Our team will support you with fundraising support, an exclusive running vest and a cheer squad on race day. We will help you set up your fundraising page on TCS London Marathon’s official fundraising website, Enthuse and share your training update on our social media too.
