Join Team Fight for Sight
Date: 27th April, 2025
Location: London
Distance: Marathon
The world-famous 26.2-mile event will take you on a journey through the capital and past famous London landmarks.
By taking on this challenge and joining our team of incredible runners, you are helping change the lives of those who are blind or vision impaired.
When you run with us, you'll receive:
- A customised branded running vest.
- A fundraising pack to help you reach that all-important fundraising target.
- Expert training advice.
- Continuous support from our fundraising team and close communication pre and post marathon day.
- Assistance in all guide runner related enquiries.
Charity places are limited and will only be awarded after the public ballot has been announced in June/July 2024.
If you are lucky enough to secure a ballot place and would like to run for us, please do get in touch as we’d love to welcome you to the team for this challenge. You can also set up your Enthuse page to get an early start on fundraising!
Why support Fight for Sight?
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- Every 6 minutes
- a person in the UK hears that they will lose their sight
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- Just 1.2%
- of public investment in medical research goes into eye research
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- 2.7 million
- people will be living with vision loss by 2030. We’ll make sure life after vision loss is not a lonely one
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- Almost £30m
- is how much we plan to invest across scientific and social change over the next 5 years