Hi I’m Rachel, I’m a mum of two living in Northamptonshire, England. I've been running for 7 years now and absolutely love the feeling of getting out of my head and moving. After applying for the London Marathon for the past three years and being unsuccessful, I thought what better reason to do [...]

Hi, I'm Michelle. I’m a working mum with children, based in Essex. I ran in 2021 and am back to run 2026, five years later as I have unfinished business – I’m going for sub four hours and to have that marathon high. I’m running in support of my friend Emma, her niece was supported [...]

Hi! My name is Lucia and I will be running the London Marathon 2026 for VICTA! Two years ago I set up Bristol Run Club which has grown into the most amazing community and I am so excited to be fundraising for VICTA over the next couple of months through our community. Can you describe the event [...]

My Name is Kirsty Miller and I’m raising funds for VICTA by running the 2026 London Marathon as part of a team of three - my brother-in-law Mark, my cousin Colin and myself. Can you describe the fundraising initiative? We all passed around some ideas on what would be the best way to [...]

Hi, I am Mags and this is my 1st London Marathon, by the time I do it, I will be 55 years old and probably the only time I will run London but I will continue to run other Marathons. I started running at 51 and have so far done 5 other Marathons. [...]

Hiya I’m Hannah and I’m from Aberdeenshire. I’ve been running for 3/4 years now and I’m running the 2026 London Marathon for VICTA. I was diagnosed with a visual impairment called Nystagmus at a young age. I have been very fortunate in my experience, which has been very mild, [...]

Hi I’m Sam from Essex, I’ve got two children and I’m part-time cabin crew. Which means I get to do some of my training runs in the sun in Barbados! I’ve been running on & off for 8 years but I’ve been taking it seriously for the last 2 years – the 2026 London [...]

Hello, I’m Ryan, 29 years old and London will be my first ever Marathon! I’ve already been on quite the journey this year, losing 20kg (4 stone) and completely changing my approach to eating & drinking. I’ve completed the Thorpe Park triathlon, 2x half marathons, Yorkshire 3 peaks and numerous 10k races. I live [...]

Hi I’m Santhosh Kundukulangara and I’m running the 2026 London Marathon as part of #TEAMVICTA. I'm into Bonsai’s and I collect Vinyl (I’m a big time heavy metal / hard rock fan!) When it came time to run the 2026 London Marathon for charity, I decided I [...]

I’m Kayleigh I’m 25 and I’m running the London Marathon for VICTA in 2026! I’ve always been into sport even when I wasn’t very good at it and one of the highlights of my school years was sports day. So when it came to thinking of [...]