Run for the Royal British Legion 2026

What event have you got a place with us in? *

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A fundraising page will be created for you as part of this sign up. If you already have a fundraising page set up, please enter the link here

My Details

Running Vest

When you raise over 100GBP we'll send you an RBL Running vest in your preferred size up to four weeks before your event. Please check the size chart and enter your preferred size.

Running Vest Size Chart

Running Vest Size? *

My Sponsorship Commitment

Fundraising is at the heart of this event and every pound raised helps veterans on their journey of recovery. We suggest a pledge of £500 for a marathon and £350 for a half marathon or less.

How much are you aiming to raise? *

More Details

Why have you decided to support The Royal British Legion?

I am currently serving

I have served in the past

My friends/family are currently serving

My friends/family have served in the past

In memory of a friend or family member

I don't have any military connections but I support the work

I'm a member

My company are supporting the RBL

No link to the RBL

Other

If you would like to, please give more details of why you have chosen to raise money for The Royal British Legion

Let's stay in touch

We'll stay in touch with you about this event and to support you on your journey.

We'd also like to talk to you about events in the future and all of the other things The Royal British Legion are involved with. We will only contact you by email or phone if we have your consent to do so. If you would like to stay in contact with us after the event please let us know by completing this form.

The Royal British Legion Group takes your privacy very seriously and we want to assure you that your personal information is safe with us and we will never sell your details.

We can only continue our vital work with the armed forces with your help. To Keep up to date about what we do and find out how you can help change lives, please select all that apply:

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Event Terms and Conditions

Event Terms and Conditions 

(Running events 2026) 

In order to participate, you must agree to the following Terms and Conditions. Please read this page carefully as it contains important information. 

Entry and Fees  

a.	The registration fee is a contribution towards your race entry and is strictly non-refundable. This cost should not be met from funds raised through sponsorship and must be paid at the time of registration.  

b.	Registrations are non-transferable to another year.   

c. 	Participants may be asked to raise a minimum sponsorship amount as part of the participation in an event. If this is the case, the RBL will make this clear in the relevant event information and specify the sum needed to be raised or the Participant may forfeit their place on the chosen event. 

d.	You agree to pay in all sponsorship to the Royal British Legion no later than 8 weeks after the date of the event.  

e.	All sponsorship funds must be forwarded to the Head Office of The Royal British Legion (199 Borough High Street, London SE1 1AA) to support the Legion's central welfare appeal.  

f.	Sponsorship funds must not be paid into local Poppy Appeals or Branches.  

Age of Participants 

a.	The minimum age for participants is 18. 

b.	If you are over 65, we require a letter from your GP stating that you are fit & healthy and able to run a marathon distance. 

Liability and Insurance 

a.	Neither the Legion nor its agents or contractors shall be liable for: 

any injury or accident-causing loss or damage to a Participant where this is sustained as a result of a Participant taking part in the Event, except where this is a direct result of the actions or negligence of the Legion, its agents or contractors. 

b.	Each Participant is responsible for his/her actions whilst attending or participating in the Event. This includes at the Event start point, during the Event and at the completion point. The Legion accepts no responsibility for the actions of a Participant nor the consequences of such actions. 

Travel and Accommodation 

a.	Participants are responsible for all travel to the start point and from the end point of the chosen event unless otherwise stated in the event itinerary. 

b.	Participants are responsible for any accommodation needed prior to the start of the event. 

Photography/Filming   

a.	Photography and filming may be taking place throughout each RBL event by the Legion and/or its contractors. Photography and filming carried out at the event will be shared with the public to promote the event and marketing post event and may be shared with the media in the legitimate interests of TRBL.  

b.	If you have any questions or concerns about the photography and/or filming being taken at the event please let us know.  

Data Protection 

a.	Each Participant agrees that information provided to the Legion for the purpose of taking part in the Event may be used by the Legion in accordance with data protection legislation. 

b.	The Legion will use the information provided by Participants to manage the Event and the Participant's involvement in it. The Legion will keep the Participant up to date with Legion activities in accordance with their stated communication preferences. You can update these preferences at any time. 

c.	Where the Legion contracts with third parties to provide Event we may also share your information with them in order for them to fulfil their services to the Legion.  

d.	The information you submit will not be kept for longer than is needed. The length of time will depend on the event but in most cases information will be deleted a month after the event. 

e.	Participants will agree to provide emergency contact information when registering for an event. Participants must write their emergency contact information on the back of the paper Participant Number where this is provided for the Event.    

f.	We will share information provided by a Participant to any first aid organisation or medical provider attending and assisting at an Event in the vital interests of the Participant, for example, the St John's Ambulance. This is to enable the Medical Provider to: 

i.	administer first aid in the event that a Participant suffers illness or injury during the Event; and 

ii.	to contact the friends or relatives of a Participant, where necessary. 

g.	Participants agree that any Medical Provider may provide the Legion with: 

i.	the names of any Participant that they treat during the Event together with details of the circumstances surrounding that treatment; and 

ii.	the name of any Participant who notifies the Medical Provider that they are withdrawing from an Event due to ill health or otherwise. 

By signing your registration form, you are acknowledging that you have read and accepted these terms and conditions.

I have read and understand the Terms & Conditions *