London Marathon 2027
Lead the Charge
25 April 2027
A place in the London Marathon is one of the most sought-after entries in running. With Save the Rhino, you can secure yours and run for a cause that truly matters. You'll be joining a team with more than 30 years of history at this incredible event, where our iconic rhino costumes have become one of the most recognisable sights on the course. Every mile you run and every pound you raise helps conserve rhinos, protect vital habitats, and support the people living alongside rhinos, as well as the rangers at the heart of rhino conservation.
What we do for you
- Free access to Coopah Run Coach, the official training app of the London Marathon (worth over £80)
- An exclusive Save the Rhino running t-shirt when you raise £100
- A pre-marathon shakeout run and team carbload event the day before the race
- On-the-day support at the start line and a post-race celebration picnic with food, drinks and massages in St James's Park
- Access to the team WhatsApp group to connect with fellow runners
- The option to run in one of our legendary rhino costumes (with personalised name printing!)
- A fundraising pack full of ideas, plus hands-on support from our dedicated fundraising team throughout your journey
- Exciting fundraising competitions with great prizes up for grabs
Free access to Coopah Run Coach
We’ve partnered with Coopah Run Coach, the official training app of the London Marathon, to offer you free access to their premium coaching platform (worth £89.99). Coopah builds a personalised training plan tailored to your goals, pace and schedule, so whether you’re chasing a PB or hoping to finish strong, you’ll have expert coaching every step of the way.
Countdown to London Marathon 2027!
This is what your fundraising makes possible
Every pound you raise goes towards conserving rhinos, protecting habitats and supporting the people at the heart of rhino conservation. Here are some of the highlights our supporters helped achieve in 2025.
- 10 Sumatran rhinos provided with food and veterinary support at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary
- 6 months of fuel provided for North Luangwa's Rhino Monitoring Unit
- 6 dogs from canine units provided with veterinary care, food, equipment and training
- 4 field ranger camps refurbished at uMkhuze Game Reserve
- 706 school children and 41 teachers took part in educational field trips to Borana Conservancy
- 2,500+ rangers received life insurance cover across Africa
