The Big Half 2024
Join Team Become for the Big Half to support children in care and young care leavers! In September 2024, take part in one of the UK's best half marathons and help fund our services & campaigning for care-experienced young people.
Walk or run half of the world-famous London Marathon route: an awesome 13.1 miles starting at Tower Bridge and finishing at the Cutty Sark in Greenwich...
…and then celebrate finishing this exciting London half marathon with the Become community.
By fundraising for Become, you can skip the £56 public registration fee and run for free!
Register below and we’ll get in touch ASAP. Your place isn’t secure until you’ve had this confirmation from us, so sit tight, and then you can buy those new running shoes!
Registration
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Each year, we bring a team together for this event because of shared values. The Big Half’s mission is to empower runners of all backgrounds and experiences to feel the mental and physical health benefits of running. So, what are you waiting for?
Don't just take our word for it... listen to Sahil talking about his experience of completing for Become
“I'm already pumped to do it again! That's because of the support and the level of ideas, and the people, and the energy. It's just amazing.”
⎯⎯ Sahil, 2022 and 2023 Big Half finisher
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Click to viewWhy support Become?
Your support is important because every pound you raise will help to fund our campaigning and direct services for young people in care and young care leavers. You’re ensuring there’s someone at the end of the phone when a young person calls for help and that the voices of care-experienced young people are amplified to bring about the change they want to see in and around the care system.
FAQs
We ask our runners to commit to fundraising at least £250 for Become to support our vital services and work with and for care-experienced young people. We will support you to reach this target!
To get your place, please complete our registration form above. If you have any questions, email [email protected]
Have another question?
Email us at [email protected] or call 07508 190701