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Virgin London Marathon Runner James Glover

"I had a fantastic day.  I bumped into another one of our runners, Kraig, early on and we ran together for about 15 miles which really helped. 

"The first half really flew by as we were talking and the miles and time were just whizzing past.  Unfortunately I twisted my knee after about 18 miles and I needed some medical attention.

"The St John’s Ambulance were great but I...

Virgin London Marathon

Would you like to run for St Christopher's in the world famous Virgin London Marathon?

Together our fantastic 2011 team raised over £54,000 and we would love your help to do the same again this year!  All our runners receive a St Christopher's running vest, full training support including a pre-race meeting with sports physios, full fundraising support, cheering support around the...

Bupa London 10,000 2012

This is a great 10K race, with a fantastic route through central London, on the course likely to be used for the 2012 Olympic Marathons.

All our St Christopher's guaranteed places have now been filled.  Do get in touch if you have your own place in the event already and would like to join our team, or if you would like to register your interest for the 2013 race.  We still have...

British 10K Powered by Nike+

We have guaranteed places in this iconic race which takes you through the heart of London and covers much of the Olympic marathon route. The 10K race will take its runners past famous sights such as St James' Palace, Trafalgar Square, St Paul’s Cathedral and the Houses of Parliament. 

25,000 people take part and thousands of people line the course which is during London’s peak...

Super Hero Run 2012

You can choose to do a 5k or challenge yourself a bit more and take on the 10k route of this fantastic fancy dress race, the Do it for Charity Super Hero Run!  All runners receive a superhero costume which is included in their registration fee.  The result is hundreds of superheroes running through the park on a spring morning, keeping fit, raising money and having fun!

We set the...

Run to the Beat powered by Nike +

St Christopher's places are now full for this fantastic music filled half marathon which starts and finishes at the O2. It’s a great day with live music performances staged throughout the 13.1 mile route helping encourage the runners every 'dub' step of the way!!  If you would like to join us on the day to cheer our team on get in touch!

If you have your own place for this...

Runners wanted

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to finish a race… heart pounding, body aching, adrenalin rushing, people cheering...

St Christopher’s Hospice has places in all the major central London runs this year and is already taking registrations to fill them.  We are looking for people who want a challenge, are looking to get active and most importantly want to support their...

Hospice nurse Justine goes the extra 26.2 miles!

St Christopher’s nurse Justine Collins is running the Virgin London Marathon in April in aid of the hospice.  Justine is Deputy Ward Manager on one of the four inpatient wards at St Christopher's Hospice.

This year Justine has chosen to use her spare time to train for the Virgin London Marathon to help raise funds to support the patients she cares for.  Training all winter while...

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