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See oldest comment for all latest offer additions since submission. Many more freebies are expected to be announced closer to race day Sun 27th April 2025, so keep checking back later when the list is longer. Ideal day to check back is Fri 25th Apr. App users can hit the Save button to set an optional custom reminder.
Vast majority of offers are for runners only. Each offer has its own terms, including valid redemption period and locations some may be national and may allow you to redeem up to a week after race day, or even before race day. So be sure to check the offer links terms or contact the venue for full info. If its a freebie in LondonManchester youre interested in for race day itself, worth booking ahead to guarantee a table.
Three sections 1 Free travel, 2 Free food, 3 Other freebies. Sorted alphabetically by brand. If any freebies are missing from this thread, post the deal or let us know in the comments.
1 FREE TRAVEL FOR RUNNERS ON SUN 27th APR
c2c
Offer Free return trip on race day, present your official race number or finishers medal to c2c staff, at both your departure and arrival stations
Link c2conline.co.ukmedrs .
Southeastern
Offer Free travel to your starting point from select stations London Bridge, London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross, Waterloo East, London Victoria
Link southeasternrailway.co.uktrahon .
TfL
Offer Free travel on buses, London Underground, Overground, DLR. Simply present your bib do NOT tap in or out at any London stations
Link londonmarathonevents.co.uksitpdf .
2 FREE FOOD
Al Dente
Offer Free Run Fasta, Eat Pasta tshirt whilst stocks last free takeaway pasta dish, show proof of race entry
When Thu 24th Sat 26th
Where 4x London sites
Link instagram.compDLg .
Bills
Offer Free Burger Drink for LDN MCR runners volunteers 5 burger options Bills Classic Burger, BBQ Bourbon Burger, Buttermilk Chicken Burger and Dirty Vegan Burger Halloumi Burger
When Sun 27th Mon 28th
Where 11x sites 9x London, 2x Manchester
Link billswebsite.co.ukeveer .
Pastaio
Offer Free pasta dish
When Sun 27th
Where 1x London site 19 Ganton Street, Soho, London W1F 9BN
Link secretldn.comlonls .
The Hippodrome Casino Heliot Steak House
Offer Free Argentinian Rib Eye Steak
When Sun 27th Mon 28th
Where 1x London site Hippodrome Casino, Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, London WC2H 7JH
Link secretldn.comlonls .
The Hippodrome Casino The Gods Rooftop
Offer Free Claire Heliot Burger
When Sun 27th Mon 28th
Where 1x London site Hippodrome Casino, Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, London WC2H 7JH
Link secretldn.comlonls .
The Real Greek
Offer Free Greek Skewer Plate or Vegan Greek Plate for LDN MCR runners
When Sun 27th Mon 28th
Where TBC last year, it was National
Link TBC but for 2x Manchester sites, link is cornexchangemanchester.co.uktheer .
The Table Cafe
Offer Free burger
When Sun 27th they close at 6pm
Where 1x London site The Table Southwark, 83 Southwark Street, London SE1 0HX
Link thetablecafe.comwhaon .
3 OTHER FREEBIES
City Cruises
Offer Free sightseeing City Cruise
When Sun 27th Mon 28th
Where TBC
Link secretldn.comlonls .
Greene King pubs
Offer Free drink of choice Aperol Spritz, Peroni Nastro Azzurro draught, Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0 packaged, CleanCo Clean Blood Orange Spritz or any softs e.g. Coke, Schweppes Lemonade
When Sun 27th Thu 1st
Where 128x London sites
Link greeneking.co.ukbehide .
Gymshark
Offer Free Recovery Day, with Lumi ice baths, Hyperice massage guns, possibly free Joe The Juice refreshments.
When Sun 27th but must register for free ticket in advance, available now
Where 1x London site Gymshark, 165 Regent St, London, W1S 3BE
Link eventbrite.co.ukea409 .
Three Cheers pubs
Offer Free drink of choice house spirit and mixer, 175ml glass of house red or white wine, 125ml glass of prosecco, pint of beer or a soft drink
When Sun 27th
Where 9x London sites
Link threecheers.co.ukfre25 .