# Over 100 runners to raise funds for RNLI at London Marathon

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2005/04/13/over-100-runners-raise-funds-rnli-london-marathon/
- Published: 2005-04-13T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

The RNLI will be fielding a team of over 100 runners at this years Flora London 
Marathon on 17 April.
The team of 106 RNLI runners is set to raise over £100,000
in support of the charity’s work.

The RNLI relies on 4,600 volunteer crew members to run its lifeboats, it has operating
costs of around £110 million per annum, rescuing an average of 21 people a day.

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