CHARITY RUNS

Raise essential funds to ensure young Londoners are supported to live healthy lives.

You can help make a difference to young Londoners' lives.

Looking to join a challenge and help improve young people’s lives in the process?

People choose to challenge themseleves for personal achievement, a sense of purpose and community, and to have fun! They remind you that you’re stronger and more capable than you give yourself credit for.

When you run for charity, you can help change young lives and keep our vital work going.

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London landmarks half marathon 2027

This stunning closed-road route showcases the very best of London’s iconic landmarks and sells out every year!

Email us to be the first to hear when spaces go live – the event is in April 2027.

17+ event

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Oxford half marathon 2026

General entries sold out for Oxford half in just 3 weeks – so a charity place is the only way to get an entry now.

It’s a flat and fast course – perfect for both first-time runners and PB chasers!

Its on 11 October 2026 for 17+

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Saucony London 10k
2026

The 2026 Saucony London 10K   sold out in record time! The only way to get your hands on one of these coveted spaces is through a charity space – like running for London Youth Games! We look forward to welcoming you to Team LYG. 

The iconic capital city 10K race is on 12 July 2026 for 15+

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Royal Parks Half
2026

This sell-out event is getting bigger every year. It’s an iconic half marathon route, taking in many of the capital’s world-famous landmarks on closed roads.

Don’t miss out on this great event.

Event is: 11th October 2026

17+

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TOUGH MUDDER
2026

Sign up now to take part in Tough Mudder in 2026.

Take on obstacle courses, designed to test your physical strength and mental grit, open to anyone over 16.

SOLD OUT / COMING SOON

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HACKNEY half marathon

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Hampton court palace half marathon

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brighton marathon

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cambridge half marathon

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Take on a challenge and make a real difference in the lives of young people across London by running for Team London Youth Games in a Half Marathon.

The London Landmarks Half Marathon is a closed road, central London run and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster. From cultural landmarks and heritage to the city’s quirky and hidden secrets, runners get to explore the capital on a route like no other!

By joining Team London Youth Games, you’ll not only take part in an incredible race but also make a real difference in the lives of young people across London.

Race Date: 12 April 2026
Fundraising Target: £350

Your support is needed now more than ever to ensure young Londoners are supported to live healthy lives.

Why the london landmarks half?

Whether you’re a young person or parent looking for a popular scenic race that’s beginner-friendly or a company wanting to encourage employees to take on a fitness challenge while supporting a great cause, the London Landmarks Half Marathon offers something for everyone.

It’s an achievable challenge that brings people together, whether you’re running solo, with your family or as part of a corporate team.

Your support is needed now more than ever to ensure young Londoners are supported to live healthy lives.

Charity places are limited – apply today!

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