KEEN runners looking for a challenge are being offered a dream ticket by Wellington-based Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance.

The life-saving charity which receives no direct Government or National Lottery funding and relies on the public for support has just one Silver Bond ticket for the 2013 Virgin London Marathon which takes place on April 21.

With only a short time left to register their applicant's name, the charity is on the hunt for a marathon fundraiser or ambassador to support its cause.

To apply for the chance of winning the Silver ticket, email [email protected]">[email protected] or write to: 'I Want to Run', Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance, Landacre House, Chelston Business Park, Castle Road, Wellington, Somerset TA21 9JQ giving your name, age, date of birth, and explain in no more than 200 words why you believe you should be selected as the charity's marathon champion.

Entries close on Monday, January 28.