April 12, 2026
Brighton Marathon 2026
Experience a unique city-to-coast course taking you past iconic landmarks at the Brighton Marathon 2026. With incredible crowd support, a new finish at Hove Lawns, and a new-and-improved route, be a part of something amazing and tackle a stunning 26.2-mile challenge.

- Registration fee: £35 (plus VAT)
- Minimum fundraising target: £450
- Brighton, England
- April 12 2026
- 020 7430 7788
- [email protected]
Help to fund lifesaving research
Every step helps fund research into childhood cancers, creating better treatments and brighter futures.
Support for families
in crisis
Your run provides emotional and practical support support for families families facing the challenges of a cancer diagnosis.
Become a champion
for change
You’ll raise awareness and vital funds, helping to ensure no child faces cancer without hope for a brighter future.
What to expect
You can be part of our team whether you secure your own place independently of the charity or are allocated one of our Brighton Marathon charity places. When you join our team, you will receive the following support from us.
As part of our team, you will receive the following;
- Regular emails to provide top tips
- Your own breathable Children with Cancer UK running vest
- A friendly team on hand to support you
- A Fundraising Pack containing lots of fundraising advice
If you would like one of our charity places, please complete the form below. If you are having any issues completing the form or have any questions at all, please email us at [email protected] or phone us on 020 7403 7788.

Join with a charity place
If you would like one of our charity places to run in the Brighton Marathon, please complete the form below.
Registration Fee: £35 (+VAT) – you will be sent a link to pay your registration fee when we have received your form
Minimum fundraising target: £450
Join with your own place
If you have secured own place in the Brighton Marathon already, we’d love to have you on our team. Please complete the Own place form below.
Registration fee: £0
Fundraising target: as much as possible
Where your money goes
Every contribution is carefully allocated to fund critical research, provide essential resources to families, and drive greater awareness.
HOW WE USE
EVERY
£1
Fighting childhood cancer | |
---|---|
Research | 44p |
Supporting Families | 15p |
Raising Awareness | 21p |
Funds to support our cause | |
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Fundraising | 20p |
Cancer diagnoses
Every day, around 10 children and young people in the UK are diagnosed with cancer.
New treatments
8 out of 10 young cancer patients can now receive successful treatment, thanks to the specialist research we help fund.
Safer therapies
We are committed to developing safer and more effective childhood cancer treatments with fewer toxic side effects.
Funding research
We invest in crucial childhood cancer research that would otherwise go unfunded.