Leander Marshall

I've created this page to make a difference in the lives of soldiers, veterans and their families

I'm inspired by the work of the Army Benevolent Fund and wanted to support them by raising money as part of my participation in 2026 TCS London Marathon. The ABF is the Army's national charity, supporting individuals and families as well as other leading charities to ensure help is there for soldiers, for life. Last year, they supported individuals aged from just 1 day old to 104 years old. You can read more of their stories here.

Please help me help them by giving whatever you can using the 'donate' button. The more people that know about ABF, the greater their impact, so please also spread the word by sharing my page with your friends and family. Thank you in advance for your generosity, it means a lot!

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£100

Could help pay for adapting a disabled veteran's home to increase their independence

£50

Could help towards care home fees for an elderly veteran who can no longer live at home

£30

Could help pay for training that gives a veteran the skills to pursue a new career

£20

Could help towards paying essential utility bills for a veteran struggling to meet the cost of living

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Thank you

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has donated and supported me! As I embark on this journey, I hope you'll continue to follow and be part of it. Your support means the world!

Thank you to my Sponsors

£260

Rebecca Gale

So proud of you for doing this. X

£113.42

Ben Marshall

You are training hard, stay focused, and know you're doing something incredible - running for a cause that really matters. Just know I'm so proud of you. You've got the grit to crush this! I'll be with you every step of the way.

£50

D Ramage

Good luck Leah!

£50

Georgina Payne*

£26.45

Jayne James

£21.84

Ann Taylor

Good luck with the training Leah x

£21.84

Arthur Khouri :)

Good luck!!!

£21.84

Carrie Pickering

Go girl, your amazing xx

£21.84

Helen Billau

Good Luck x

£20

Carley Lear

£20

Elena Reggler

Well done for signing up Mogs, I don't doubt for a second that you'll smash this, after all it's not on astro so you won't be slipping and sliding!! Xx

£19.60