Runners smile after finishing the Royal Parks Half Marathon for War Child.
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London Landmarks Half Marathon 2025

Join War Child for London’s most iconic half marathon and be part of an incredible team, while giving children in conflict zones hope for a brighter future. 

Lace up your running shoes and join Team War Child for this stunning central London Half Marathon, on Sunday 6th April 2025. 

The London Landmarks Half Marathon offers a fabulous central London half marathon route adorned with route activations, musical performances, DJs, dancers, themed cheer stations and more! It’s a race on every runner’s bucket list!

Your £350 minimum sponsorship target could provide 10 whole families caught up in conflict with all their basic needs for a month, including food and blankets, or cover the cost of 19 children being safely reunited with their families. 

People cheering at Royal Parks 2023.

Take on the challenge

Join Team War Child and get that finish line thrill on 6th April 2025! War Child will be participating in next year's London Landmarks Half Marathon for the first time, sign up today and raise vital funds for children!

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What you’ll get when you join Team War Child 

  • A Team War Child running vest
  • Fundraising support from a dedicated team member 
  • Amazing cheer squad at the event
  • The incredible feeling of knowing you’re giving children in conflict zones hope for a brighter future! 

Why run for War Child?

We're the only specialist charity for children affected by conflict. For more than two decades we've been driven by a single goal - ensuring a safe future for every child living through war.

Your fundraising means we can provide life-saving aid when conflict breaks out, and stay to support children through their recovery - keeping them safe, helping them cope with their experiences and learn, and equipping them with skills for the future.

Have a question? 

If you have a question or would just like to know more about running for War Child ahead of signing up, please get in touch. Contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone on 020 71122556

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Where your money goes

We want you to feel confident that we are spending your money wisely and in a way that will have the most positive effect on the lives of children affected by conflict.