London Marathon 2013

London Marathon 2013

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

How To Join London marathon 2013 race date 21 April 2013

1- Be Informed that ballot entry 2013 opens 30th April 2012 and will be closed next day,it's for UK residents only,and accepted applicants will be informed in October .

2- There is an unbelievable vast number of different charity organisations and countless helpful people work for them for free

To see List of charities here  

Many charities have entry places in the Virgin London Marathon each year though the Golden and Silver Bond scheme. Unfortunately, entries via these systems have now closed but if you would like to receive helpful fundraising information from charities, or you'd be interested in running the 2013 Virgin London Marathon for charity,  browse charity listings to find your chosen charity and get in touch. 

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3- Age - Do I Qualify ? 

You can apply for a good for age entry if you've run a full marathon in the same time, or faster than, the times listed below: Men Time (in hours) Women Time (in hours) Age 18 - 40 sub 3.10 Age 18 - 49 3.15 - 3.50 Age 41 - 59 sub 3.15 Age 50 - 54 sub 4.00 Age 60 - 64 sub 3.30 Age 55 - 59 sub 4.15 Age 65 - 69 sub 4.00 Age 60 - 64 sub 4.30 Age 70+ sub 5.00 Age 65 - 69 sub 5.30 Age 70+ sub 6.30
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4- To apply for a good for age entry, you'll need to send us the following:

• Proof of performance. A photocopy of your running results, for example a certificate or newspaper clipping. The results will need to be from a marathon completed in 2010 or 2011. 
• Proof of age.

A photocopy of your photo-card driving license, passport or birth certificate. 

5- Maybe the company you work for is a sponsor of the marathon. Or your company is a client of one of the sponsoring companies. Sponsors get guaranteed places to use as an incentive.

Official sponsors