Marathon Charities
Raising funds for good causes...
Spinal Injuries Association
With over 1,000 people sustaining a Spinal Cord Injury every year, there are believed to be around 40,000
people in Britain living with a spinal injury. The Spinal Injuries Association supports these people.
Tel. 0845 678 6633 or email: sia@spinal.co.uk
H•E•A•R•T UK
H•E•A•R•T UK aims to help support those at risk of inherited high cholesterol and cardiovascular disease. Money is used
to support the work of research scientists as well as the care from doctors, nurses and dietitians.
Tel. 0845 450 5988 or email: ask@heartuk.org.uk
Leukaemia CARE
Leukaemia CARE exists to provide vital care and support to all those whose
lives are affected by leukaemia, lymphoma and the allied blood disorders.
Their work extends to the welfare of families and carers, as well as that of
patients themselves.
Tel. 01905 755977 ext 227 or email: enquiries@leukaemiaCARE.org.uk
WellChild
WellChild is committed to supporting sick children. Whatever the illness they work to find ways of preventing
and curing childhood disease and illness as well as improving the treatment and care of sick children.
Tel. 0845 122 8636 or email: helpline@wellchild.org.uk
Amnesty International
Want to raise money for Amnesty International?
20 Gold Bond places are available for the London Marathon each year.
But, if you have a place in this race, or any other marathon, and still want to raise money for them...
Tel. 020 7814 6200 or email: run@amnesty.org.uk
Spinal Research
Raising money to fight spinal injury. Guaranteed places are available each year in the Flora London Marathon,
the British 10K London Road Race, the London Triathlon and the Great North Run
Tel. 01483 891975 or email: run@spinal-research.org
Cancer Research UK
Cancer kills 1 in 3. Help more survive this terrible disease.
Cancer Research has guaranteed places in the London Marathon each year,
and all those already with places and running elsewhere are welcome to help this worthy cause.
Tel. 0870 162 1622 or Use the online form
British Heart Foundation
The British Heart Foundation helps people with heart problems.
It also provides invaluable information to help us all look after our hearts, including how to give smoking and lead a more healthy lifestyle.
Run for them in the Great North Run, Great Scottish Run, Marathon de Sable or one of the many other road races this year.
Tel. 020 7935 0185 or Find an event
CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA
Leukaemia, cancer of the blood, is the most common form of childhood cancer. Although many chidren survive leukaemia, the
didease is on the increase. Support the work of scientist and doctor to keep up the fight against this horrible disease.
Run for CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA with a London Marathon Gold Bond, or raise money in any other race.
Tel. 020 7404 0808 or email: info@leukaemia.org