Run Wild! 2009 and 2010 Marathons and Races

Use your own place to support us

The ballot for the 2010 Virgin London Marathon is now closed but if you are lucky enough to gain a place through the ballot we would love you to run for us as part of our team. You will have access to all the same benefits but there is no minimum amount that you need to raise. Please contact us for further information and a fundraising pack info-uk@ifaw.org

Apply for a Golden Bond place

If you didn’t get a ballot place and would like to run for animals, each year, IFAW has a limited number of guaranteed places to offer and would be delighted to hear from you! We ask all of our Golden Bond runners to raise a minimum of £1500. To apply, please download and fill in our Golden Bond application form and e-mail it to us at info-uk@ifaw.org

Runners will be chosen on the basis of their application form so for the best chance of securing one of our Golden Bond places, please describe in detail how you will reach your fundraising target.

Download Golden Bond application form

What our runners get:

• The knowledge that you will be helping animals throughout the world
• We will provide you with training and fundraising support throughout the year and on the day
• An IFAW goody bag
• A distinctive green IFAW technical running vest
• Fundraising pack, sponsor forms and official merchandise

If you don’t fancy running the London Marathon but would still like to be part of the day, come and join our IFAW cheering squad! Contact us at info-uk@ifaw.org for further details.

The London Marathon takes place along 26.2 miles of crowd lined streets and passes such historic sights as tower Bridge, Canary Wharf, The London Eye, Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace. It is a unique experience and the crowd cheer you on every step of the way.

Our Marathon Team are here to help you through this challenge and help you raise your sponsorship so please don’t hesitate to contact us on 020 7587 6700 or info-uk@ifaw.org

Other Races

If the thought of tackling a full 26.2 miles seems a little daunting, there are many other races that take place around the UK. Here are just a few:

BUPA Great North Run
September 2010
Half marathon

BUPA Great South Run
October 2010
10 miles

Adidas Women’s 5k Challenge
September 2010
London, Hyde Park
5k

Whilst we can not provide entry for all of these races, if you have a place and are planning to run for IFAW, please contact us for a fundraising pack. Either call the Supporter Relations Department on 020 7587 6700 or e-mail us at info-uk@ifaw.org.