Run the London Marathon 2026 for nasen!

Run the London Marathon 2026 for nasen! 

We’re thrilled to announce that nasen has been awarded a charity place in the 2026 TCS London Marathon! 

This iconic event is one of the most famous and prestigious marathons in the world and now, you have the opportunity to take on the challenge and make a real difference for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) across the UK. 

Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a life-changing goal, running for nasen means every mile you conquer will help us champion inclusion and support educators, families and children to thrive. 

Why run for nasen? 

• By joining #TeamNASEN, you’ll be helping us: 
• Provide resources, training and support to educators working with children with SEND 
• Advocate for inclusive practices across schools and settings 
• Empower every child and young person to reach their full potential 

What you'll receive: 

• A coveted charity place in the London Marathon 2026 
• As our way of saying thank you, we’ll support you every step of the way with:     
• A nasen Running Vest or T-shirt- Branded kit for race day (and training runs!) so you can represent Team nasen proudly. 
• A Fundraising & Training Pack - Includes fundraising ideas, event tips, social media assets, and a suggested training plan to help you prepare for the big day. 
• Dedicated Support from Our Team- One-to-one contact with a member of nasen’s fundraising team to support your journey, check in regularly, and celebrate your milestones. 
• Promotion of Your Fundraising - We’ll feature your story on our social media and website (with your permission), helping boost donations and raise awareness for your efforts. 
• Post-Race Congratulations Package - A thank-you certificate, medal photo shout-out, and (if you’re up for it) a spotlight in our newsletter or blog. 
• The knowledge that you're making a real impact 

How to apply: 

We’ll be opening applications for our London Marathon 2026 charity place soon. If you’re interested in running for nasen, register your interest now by emailing fundraising@nasen.org.uk or filling out this form. 

Let’s go the distance together – for inclusion, for education, for every child.