Kodak Harrow Marathon, Middlesex: Sunday, November 4WHY RUN IT?A low-key winter event run from the Kodak Sports Ground close to London. The course is undulating, but it’s not too severe. The race is run together with a half-marathon.FEES£10/£11

Flora London Marathon: Sunday, April 22WHY RUN IT?The world’s top marathon. Run over a fast course, which runs downhill overall from Blackheath to The Mall. Entries closed many months ago and the only route open is now via charity places. RW pacers

: Debra (research and treatment for Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)), Cancer Research and Meningitis Research each receiving an equal third which I'm hoping will finally be a approximately £1700.00 / £1800.00, the final figure still unknown as still growing

4:02:44 “...Red Bull might give you wings, but my wings slowed me down by over a minute a mile...” Read the full quote1822-- Time: 4:02:44Best moment: hearing the announcer say: ”here’s a guy coming home in giant butterfly wings!” Then I believed I

after the 2010 Dublin Marathon I had further surgery because the brain tumour had reoccured. This time I also had radiotherapy treatment.Because of all this, my 56-year-old father ran the 2011 London Marathon on my behalf for the same charity - he also

to sunshine - cold but sunshine! My fundraising target is sitting at over £2,000 with Gift Aid - so hopefully each charity will get £1,000. I orginally set out to just raise £250 each, so I'm so grateful to everyone who has donated.  I set out to follow

, it isn’t a particularly quick course. Thirty competitors ran the inaugural race last year, in the event organised by the charity Cystic Fibrosis Trust, but this year the 80 limit will definitely be reached.FEES£20, payable to Cystic Fibrosis Trust

route.Flick through our gallery for costume inspiration for your next charity chase (this year's theme was the animal kingdom) or to find out why you should add this race-cum-wine tasting tour to your 2012 diary. Plus read our 2008 race report.  

Time: 4:57What was the best moment (excluding the finish)? 1 guy started shouting my name "Arno" , which was then picked up by dozens of other spectators along the course.."Arno, Arno, Arno..." I felt like I'd won the marathon...I hoped to get

here and you're sure to get a friendly answer, no matter how basic (or obscure) your question. Charity Contacts and Fundraising HelpYou're lucky enough to have a healthy body, good legs, and you've beaten more than 60,000 other runners to get a place