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Join #TeamCatalystSupport at Run Thorpe Park 2025
🗓️ Sunday 7th September 2025
📍Thorpe Park, KT16 8PN
🏃♀️5K or 10K
Are you ready to run, ride, and raise for a cause that transforms lives? By joining #TeamCatalystSupport, you're not just signing up for an unforgettable race through the UK's most thrilling theme park, you’re standing up for mental health and wellbeing across Surrey.
Why run for Catalyst Support?
Catalyst is a local mental health and wellbeing charity, offering vital services that reach across Surrey’s communities. Your fundraising will directly support life-changing work, including:
🌿 Flourish Wellbeing Gardens – Offering therapeutic gardening spaces that nurture mental health, build resilience and promote social connection.
🏊♀️ Shifa Swim Project – Empowering ethnically diverse women with life-saving water confidence skills through female-only swim sessions.
💬 Catalyst Counselling Services – Free, confidential support for anyone facing mental health challenges or addiction.
🏳️🌈 Outline – A confidential helpline offering advice and support around sexuality and gender identity.
🏠 Cuckooing Outreach – Immediate help for those exploited through criminal activity, giving them a chance to rebuild.
💜 Women’s Support Centre – A safe space for women facing trauma, abuse.
What You’ll Receive:
✅ Free entry to the run
✅ Full access to all rides and attractions after the race
✅ Exclusive Catalyst Support running vest
✅ Personalised fundraising guidance and resources
✅ The loudest cheer squad to motivate you
✅ A chance to make a real difference in your community
How to Join:
Sign up: Email laura.simpson-pirie@catalystsupport.org.uk
Set up your JustGiving page here by clicking the start fundraising button.
Train at your own pace – we’ll be with you every step of the way.
Race day: Run, ride and celebrate the impact you’re making!
Run it. Ride it. Make a difference. Let’s turn every step into support, and every mile into hope.