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Virtual TCS London Marathon
Event Date: October 02, 2022
The virtual TCS London Marathon will return this year, giving participants the opportunity to take on the world’s greatest marathon on the course of their choice, wherever they are on the planet, in 24 hours.
Team BFF has just three places left up for grabs., and each of those team members will be expected to raise a minimum of £100 for the Charity.
The event takes place on Sunday October 2nd – the same day as the actual TCS London Marathon race – and participants have a full 24 hours to complete their 26.2 miles.
They’ll receive bib numbers before the event (with the opportunity to download them to print off to wear on Marathon Day). An app will track each individual’s progresss and coveted finisher’s medals and finishers T-shirt are sent participants after the event.
The virtual 2021 London Marathon saw up to 24,000 people take part from more than 100 countries, from Argentina to Zimbabwe.
To sign up to Team BFF please email emma@bff.org.uk for more details.
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