RESTORE
Oxford Half Marathon 2025
Race through the historic heart of Oxford, passing iconic landmarks and world-famous institutions. Renew hope, restore lives, run Oxford.
Story
One in four people in the UK will experience mental ill health in their lifetime, but people can, and do, recover.
Restore is an Oxfordshire mental health charity whose work benefits thousands of people a year through coaching, training, and structured therapeutic activity. Each year, Restore supports over 500 individuals towards recovery from mental ill health.
86% of Restore's members reported that they felt empowered and well-supported, and 41% of coached members moved into work. Restore’s programmes provide hope, structure, and a pathway to recovery.
“I am doing this half marathon for Restore because I believe that this charity has and is helping me and so many others to completely rebuild our lives… I cannot express enough just how healing it has been for me…“ Restore member & runner