Yorkshire Marathon

Take on the Yorkshire Marathon for Sailors’ Children’s Society!

Join Team Sailors and take on 26.2 miles through the beautiful city and countryside of York at the Yorkshire Marathon 2027.

Known for its incredible atmosphere and famous Yorkshire welcome, thousands of runners take on this spectacular course each year, cheered on by supporters every step of the way. Whether it’s your first marathon or you’re chasing a new personal best, make your miles mean even more by raising vital funds for children and families from seafaring backgrounds.

– University of York, Heslington
– Sunday 17 October 2027
– Distance: 26.2 miles
– Fundraising target: £500

When you join Team Sailors, we’ll support you with your fundraising journey and provide you with a Sailors’ Children’s Society branded running top so you can proudly represent the charity on race day.

Sign up, join Team Sailors and start your fundraising mission!

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How can I donate?

There are a number of different ways you can donate to the Sailors’ Children’s Society. Click to the button below to find out more.

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The Society’s aim is to help children of seafarers who are in full-time education with families who are in severe financial difficulties.