Running

Run for us and help people living with a blood cancer. From marathons to 5k fun runs, here you will find the running event that suits you and your fitness level.

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15 March 2026 - 15 March 2026

Bath Half Marathon 2026: Run for Leukaemia Care

Join #TeamLC for the Bath Half Marathon — a scenic and historic route through the heart of the city, supporting people affected by leukaemia, MPNs and MDS.

28 March 2026 - 29 March 2026

Kew the Run 10k and Half Marathon

Kew the Run 2026 – Entries Now Open Take on a scenic 10K or half marathon in the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Run for Leukaemia Care and help support everyone affected by leukaemia.

12 April 2026 - 12 April 2026

London Landmarks 2026

Secure your charity place in the London Landmarks Half Marathon 2026 and make every mile count for people affected by leukaemia.

12 April 2026 - 12 April 2026

Paris Marathon 2026

Take on 26.2 miles through the stunning streets of Paris — from the Champs-Élysées to Avenue Foch — and pass by world-famous landmarks along the way. In 2025, a record-breaking 56,950 runners took part. In 2026, it’s your turn! Join Team LC and help support anyone affected by leukaemia across the UK. We’ll be with you every step of the way.

12 April 2026 - 12 April 2026

Milan Marathon 2026

Join #TeamLC in one of Europe’s fastest city marathons and support people affected by leukaemia, MDS and MPNs.

26 April 2026

2026 TCS London Marathon

Applications closed - express an interest in 2027 today.

3 May 2026

Worthing Runfest 10k and Half Marathon

Each race will take place on fully closed roads that are as flat as a pancake, making them the perfect place to go for a new PB.

17 May 2026 - 17 May 2026

Hackney Half

Run the Hackney Half for Leukaemia Care!

24 May 2026 - 24 May 2026

Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2026 – Run for Leukaemia Care

Take on Scotland’s most popular running event and help ensure no one faces leukaemia alone. Choose from the Edinburgh Marathon or Half Marathon, both taking place on Sunday 24th May 2026, and join #TeamLC for an unforgettable race weekend.

12 September 2026 - 13 September 2026

Richmond Runfest 2026

Take on London’s greenest running festival and support people affected by leukaemia. Choose your challenge at Richmond RunFest in September 2026 — the 10K, Half Marathon, or Marathon. Each race begins inside the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, before heading out on fully closed roads through scenic Richmond.

About acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)

Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a fast-growing blood cancer. It develops when myeloid stem cells in your bone marrow divide and mature uncontrollably. Find out about the signs and symptoms of AML, tests you might have, and what to expect.

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November 25th

Obecabatagene autoleucel CAR-T approved by NICE: What you need to know

Today (Tuesday 25th November 2025) obecabtagene autoleucel (obe-cel) has been approved for use on NHS in most of the UK. It is a type of CAR-T cell therapy for certain adults with B cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). The brand name for obecel is Aucatzyl.  ...

November 23rd

Charity calls for more thoughtful giving as half of Brits admit to re-gifting

A new survey from Leukaemia Care has revealed the state of the nations gift giving...

November 22nd

Support available over Christmas

Find out what support is available for you over the 2025 Christmas period....