Australian Charity Places

run for charity and secure a guaranteed entry

Date
30th August 2026
Distance
42.195KM
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS

Experience one of the world's most spectacular marathon courses.

No city in the world has a better combination of natural beauty, love of sport and iconic infrastructure for hosting a marathon than Sydney!

Secure a Guaranteed Entry

Our charity partners provide guaranteed entry (bibs) to runners who commit to raising a minimum amount for their chosen cause. Browse the charities listed below and apply for a place via the ‘Apply Now’ button.

Have your own ballot place?

Use your entry to support a cause close to your heart! The charities below welcome runners to join their team with no minimum fundraising commitment. Browse Australian, New Zealand and USA charities here, or UK and European charities here.


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2026 Headline Charities

2026 Major Charity Partners

2026 Gold Charity Partners

2026 Silver Charity Partners

 FAQS

  • The TCS Sydney Marathon has provided a limited number of Charity Place Entries to its official Charity Partners. These entries provide successful applicants with a free and guaranteed spot in the 2026 event in exchange for a minimum amount raised for their chosen charity.

  • To secure a Charity Place, applicants must raise a minimum amount specified for their chosen charity. These vital funds will help our charities continue their incredible work, delivering essential services, advancing research, and providing crucial support within our communities.

  • Start by exploring the Charity Place listings to find a cause you’re passionate about. Once you’ve chosen a charity, get in touch by applying for a place.

    Charity Places are highly sought after, so many charities select participants based on their connection to the cause and their fundraising potential. Be prepared to answer questions about why you want to run for the charity and how much you hope to raise.