Run for Orphans in Need
Each year, thousands of people from across the UK come together to be part of the Virgin London Marathon running team, raising vital funds for some of the worlds most needy individuals.
All money raised by Orphans In Need runners will go towards supporting orphans with shelter, food, clean water and education.
Apply for an Orphans In Need charity place
Simply send an email to hasnaat.qureshi@orphansinneed.org letting us know that you’re interested in the Virgin London Marathon and we'll get in touch. We ask that you commit to raising a minimum sponsorship of £3,000 for Orphans In Need.
The support we will provide:
• Detailed fundraising pack, with lots of ideas on carrying out a successful fundraising campaign. If you’d require a letter head confirming your place on the London Virgin Marathon to seek permission for fundraising, we’ll be more than happy to type that up and send it across.
• Marketing materials, such as t-shirts, flags, sponsorship packs, collection buckets will all be provided to help you raise the funds.
• 100’s and 100’s of Orphans In Need supports across the track line cheering you on the whole route, wearing the t-shirts., waving the flags, giving you the encouragement you’ll truly deserve.
• Post Race reception drinks with massages, food, interviews, photography medal presentation.
• Meet the Experts Days: Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th Feb 2012 Training programme, loads of hints & tips to support your health and fitness. Also visit http://www.virginlondonmarathon.com/training-centre/. If you secure your place early enough, we will cover the cost of the “expert days” as we feel the advice and talks will be very beneficial.
