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Home > News & events > Fundraising events > TCS New York City Marathon 2026
We are so excited to be able to offer a limited number of places in one of the biggest and best marathons in the world – the TCS New York City Marathon!
Join Team Breakthrough T1D UK and you could be one of the 56,000 people taking to the streets of New York. The route takes you 26.2 miles through all five of the city’s boroughs, finishing in world-famous Central Park where you will receive that all-important medal.
Be part of something incredible and join Team Breakthrough T1D UK today!
All of our charity places in this event have now been allocated and we have a long waiting list, so we’re unable to take any further applications.
To enquire about our places in the 2027 New York Marathon, please email events@breakthrought1d.org.uk.
If you were successful in getting a place in the general ballot and would like to support Breakthrough T1D, please complete our Own Place registration form.
Whether you have a charity place or a ballot place, join Team Breakthrough T1D UK and you will receive the following:
*Running tops will be sent out two to three months before the event to all runners who have raised £100 or more for Breakthrough T1D UK.
Want to know more? Read our New York City Marathon FAQs.
If you have a question we haven’t managed to cover in our FAQs, our friendly Events team are always on hand to help. Email us at events@breakthrought1d.org.uk – we’d love to hear from you!
If this event doesn’t quite fit the bill, there are loads more to choose from. Have a browse of our other running events:
With a fantastically vibrant atmosphere guaranteed, the Leeds Half Marathon could be right up your street.
The Leeds Marathon takes in some of the city's most scenic countryside and outer suburbs.
Join thousands of runners on a route that showcases the historic Broadway Market and vibrant street art of East London.
Join Team Breakthrough T1D for a race at Scotland’s biggest running event of the year!
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