Challenge for a Cause
Join Team EIC for London Marathon 2027!
Apply for a charity place today!
Slip on your running shoes and be part of one of the most iconic marathons in aid of the Electrical Industries Charity.
The TCS London Marathon returns in April 2027 to the city streets and the Electrical Industries Charity are calling on you to join our team and help raise vital funds for those in our sector who need it most.
Places will fill up fast so make sure you submit a strong application, with detail on why you would like to run for the EIC, and how you will meet the £2,500 fundraising target.
If you are successful in our ballot you will need to pay the £150+VAT registration fee within two weeks of the offer being received.
Date: 25 April 2027
Registration fee: £150+VAT
Fundraising target: £2,500*
*By accepting your place to run for EIC at London Marathon 2027 you agree to raise a minimum of £2,500 by 25 February 2027. If the minimum target is not reached by this date, your place will be cancelled.
Applications close: 18 June 2026
Ready to sign up?
Or for more info, contact The Events Team:
events@electricalcharity.org
020 3696 1710
Every year we do various ‘Challenge for a Cause’ events, and you could become a sponsor of them all for £15,000 per year.
We have been to some unique and spectacular places including, Everest Base Camp, the Grand Canyon, Machu Picchu and Kilimanjaro to name a few!
As one of our key fundraising activities, a lot of our marketing is focused on promoting the challenges and as a sponsor you will get:
• Full marketing campaign across all media platforms throughout the year
• Challenge specific marketing campaigns in the run up to and during each one
• Company logo on all challenge for a cause event webpages
• Flag with your logo on that is taken on all the challenges and promoted across social media
If you are interested in becoming a ‘Challenge for a Cause’ Sponsor, please email fundraising@electricalcharity.org