London Marathon Club Ballot

As affiliates of England Athletics, Fulham Running Club normally receives two places for the TCS London Marathon. The club will allocate the places at the Christmas Party in December 2025 from those members who are eligible to enter the draw.

Eligibility

If you meet the criteria outlined below and would like to enter the draw, please contact Martin Milward (Club Secretary) at fulhamrunningclubsecretary@gmail.com with your name, your main London Marathon ballot rejection, brief details of three races you have competed in and four volunteering roles.

Your application should be submitted as soon as possible - deadline is Monday 1st December 2025.

All applications will be acknowledged.

1. You must have volunteered for FRC at least four times in 2025. Examples include:

being a session host at club runs
volunteering at FRC’s co-hosted Surrey Cross-Country League race
kit manager team
organisation of seminars/workshops/firesides
supporting C25K sessions,
organising/hosting a club trail run,
member of the coaching team for a specific squad
any other approved volunteer role for the club.

If in doubt, please consult the Club Secretary.

2. You must have competed in three races (excluding parkrun) in 2025 registered as FRC as verifiable on the runbritain or power of 10 websites. If any of your chosen races are not recorded on these websites, please include a results link with your submission.

3. You have not previously won a place through the FRC draw.

4. You must have paid your 2025/2026 First Claim England Athletics (EA) fee of £30 by 30 June 2025.

5. You were a First Claim member of FRC in 2024/2025 (having paid the £29 EA fee).

6. You entered but were unsuccessful in the Ballot entry for the 2026 London Marathon.

If you are unsuccessful with a Good for Age (GFA) application you may enter the draw (rejection email to be submitted). GFA outcomes will be communicated to applicants by 30.11.2025.

Please note that if you are applying for a Championship place you are not eligible to enter the draw.

London Marathon Club Ballot As affiliates of England Athletics, Fulham Running Club normally receives two places for the TCS London Marathon. The club will allocate the places at the Christmas Party in December 2025 from those members who are eligible to enter the draw.

Eligibility

London Marathon Club Ballot

As affiliates of England Athletics, Fulham Running Club normally receives two places for the TCS London Marathon. The club will allocate the places at the Christmas Party in December 2025 from those members who are eligible to enter the draw.