Berlin Marathon
- Date: 30 September 2012
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Distance: 26.2 miles
This is an opportunity to see a vibrant and different city in September 2012 – for those who have already completed London or would like to make their marathon experience a bit more unique.
Run the Berlin Marathon with us in 2012!
The Berlin Marathon is one of the largest road races in the world and is the fastest of the World Marathon Majors. More marathon records have been set on this course than any other thanks to the flat, smooth surface so come and get a personal best with us in this fantastic event! The course is steeped in the history of this unique city, passing through famous and infamous districts on excellent roads and finally passing through the Brandenburg Gate, that symbol of the old divide between east and west to the finish 400m beyond. Your package includes return flights to Berlin plus 3 nights' 4* accommodation. Join Team Leonard Cheshire Disability and you'll benefit from our full support leading up to the event. You will receive:- An exclusive 'fundraising kit' full of easy-to-follow tips & tactics
- A Training Guide written by marathon runners for marathon runners
- Newsletters to motivate and inform you throughout your training
- A Team Leonard Cheshire Disability running vest
Use the form below to register your interest in running the 2012 Berlin Marathon for Leonard Cheshire Disability.
A member of the team will be in touch to discuss your application.
Note: Questions marked with a red * are mandatory.
Who takes part?
What do I get if I run for Leonard Cheshire Disability?
What do you mean by an own place entry?
What help is there with training and fundraising?
What does my package include?
What does my registration fee go towards?
What does my registration fee go towards?
What happens if I get an injury?
What to do next... Who takes part?
Anyone aged 18 and over. We also welcome registrations from groups wanting to run as a team. What do I get if I run for Leonard Cheshire Disability?
All participants receive a welcome pack including sponsorship forms and plenty of fundraising and training advice. You will receive our regular team newsletters and we are on hand to offer ongoing support wherever we can. What do you mean by an own place entry?
This is where individuals obtain their own entry into the race through general application. Leonard Cheshire Disability encourages runners with their own place to raise as much as they can for us. What help is there with training and fundraising?
You will receive training plans in our training pack when you sign up, and we will also send you regular training tips in our newsletters. We will also send you a pack of fundraising resources when you sign up and we are on hand to help you plan your fundraising schedule and to discuss all elements of your preparations for the event at any time. What is included in the package?
Your package is booked through our ATOL protected agent and includes:
- 3 nights' accommodation in a 4* hotel in central Berlin based on sharing a twin room with breakfast*
- Race entry to the Berlin Marathon
- Expert fundraising and training advice from our dedicated team
- A Leonard Cheshire Disability Team running vest in technical dri-flo fabric
- Sports Tours rep in Berlin
*single rooms are available for a supplement. What does my registration fee go towards?
The registration fee for this event is £100.
Your registration fee goes directly to the tour operator to cover administrative costs and the cost of your entry into the event. For this reason it is not included in your sponsorship total we are unable to refund it if, for any reason, you are unable to take part in the event. How much is the minimum sponsorship and how much of it goes to the charity?
The minimum sponsorship requirement is £1000. 80% of this is required 4 weeks before you depart for Berlin. 40% of this is used to cover your costs and the remaining 60% is a donation to LCD. 100% of anything you raise over the £1000 will go directly to LCD to fund our services for disabled people. What happens if I get an injury?
Should you unfortunately have to pull out due to illness or injury you must contact us immediately. Where possible, we will try to transfer you onto the event for the following year. What to do next...
If you have any other questions please do not hesitate to call our Events Hotline on 0870 420 430 1 or EMAIL US.
What do I get if I run for Leonard Cheshire Disability?
What do you mean by an own place entry?
What help is there with training and fundraising?
What does my package include?
What does my registration fee go towards?
What does my registration fee go towards?
What happens if I get an injury?
What to do next... Who takes part?
Anyone aged 18 and over. We also welcome registrations from groups wanting to run as a team. What do I get if I run for Leonard Cheshire Disability?
All participants receive a welcome pack including sponsorship forms and plenty of fundraising and training advice. You will receive our regular team newsletters and we are on hand to offer ongoing support wherever we can. What do you mean by an own place entry?
This is where individuals obtain their own entry into the race through general application. Leonard Cheshire Disability encourages runners with their own place to raise as much as they can for us. What help is there with training and fundraising?
You will receive training plans in our training pack when you sign up, and we will also send you regular training tips in our newsletters. We will also send you a pack of fundraising resources when you sign up and we are on hand to help you plan your fundraising schedule and to discuss all elements of your preparations for the event at any time. What is included in the package?
Your package is booked through our ATOL protected agent and includes:
- 3 nights' accommodation in a 4* hotel in central Berlin based on sharing a twin room with breakfast*
- Race entry to the Berlin Marathon
- Expert fundraising and training advice from our dedicated team
- A Leonard Cheshire Disability Team running vest in technical dri-flo fabric
- Sports Tours rep in Berlin
*single rooms are available for a supplement. What does my registration fee go towards?
The registration fee for this event is £100.
Your registration fee goes directly to the tour operator to cover administrative costs and the cost of your entry into the event. For this reason it is not included in your sponsorship total we are unable to refund it if, for any reason, you are unable to take part in the event. How much is the minimum sponsorship and how much of it goes to the charity?
The minimum sponsorship requirement is £1000. 80% of this is required 4 weeks before you depart for Berlin. 40% of this is used to cover your costs and the remaining 60% is a donation to LCD. 100% of anything you raise over the £1000 will go directly to LCD to fund our services for disabled people. What happens if I get an injury?
Should you unfortunately have to pull out due to illness or injury you must contact us immediately. Where possible, we will try to transfer you onto the event for the following year. What to do next...
If you have any other questions please do not hesitate to call our Events Hotline on 0870 420 430 1 or EMAIL US.
