TCS-Partnered Marathons Generate $3.2 Billion Economic Impact

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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) partnered marathons account for more than half of the economic impact and nearly three-quarters of the charitable giving generated by the world’s leading marathons, according to the second edition of Brand Finance’s Marathons 50 report. In 2025, the world’s top 50 marathons generated $6 billion in economic impact for their host cities and raised $434 million for charity. TCS-partnered races accounted for 53% of the economic impact and 73% of charitable fundraising.

The findings underline the growing economic, social and charitable value of the world’s leading marathons and the role of major marathon partnerships in delivering benefits that extend far beyond the finish line.

The impact is growing. TCS-partnered marathons generated a 28% increase in economic impact in 2025 compared to 2024 and raised an additional 13% for charity over the same period.

David Haigh, Chairman, Brand Finance, said: “Marathons are among the most powerful sports...

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