Take Part in a Charity Event
Taking part in a charity event is a great way to raise money for a cause you care about.
There are so many events you can get involved in. Like challenge events to face your fears, seasonal events come rain or shine, virtual events to make connecting with people even easier, or you could even do something as simple as a coffee morning.
If you’re an active person looking for their next challenge, then there are plenty of options for you too. How about taking part in a bike ride, night walk, memory walk, or swimming event? Choose an event to suit your fitness level and find the right event for you. Whether this is your first charity event or if you’re a fundraising pro, charity events are a great chance to meet a like-minded community of people and you’ll be sure to be surrounded by amazing supporters.
You could sign up for a challenge with friends and family to help motivate you through your training and to help you get those donations rolling in.
Sporting events are just one type of charity event; you could also volunteer to host a bake sale, take part in a sponsored camp out or attend an event or concert hosted by a charity, where the proceeds are donated to a good cause..
January
January 2023
Prostate Cancer Run the Month
Run 26.6 miles in January to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK.
January 2023
Take on 250 for RNIB
Every day in the UK 250 people begin to lose their sight. Set a challenge of 250 anything in Jan and raise money
January 2023
Move for Mind
Set yourself a challenge for Jan and get moving to support your own mind and raise money for mental health.
January 2023
Move for Mind
Set yourself a challenge for Jan and get moving to support your own mind and raise money for mental health.
February
February 2023
Alzheimer’s Ireland Spring in Your Step
Show your support for everyone living with dementia in Ireland and walk or run 84km in the month of February.
March
March 2023
Marie Curie Step into Spring
Take 10,000 steps every day in March and fundraise to help Marie Curie care for even more people affected by terminal illness.
March 2023
Walkie talkie tower Climb GOSH
Climb one of London’s most iconic landmarks and raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital.
March 2023
Water Aid Walk for Water
Challenge yourself to walk 4, 8 or 12km per day in March.
April
April 2023
UK Wide Cycle Ride
Choose your distance from 150, 220, 500, 950 miles and raise money for a cause you care about.
April 2023
Kilt walk 2023
Get your kilt on and sign up to one of Kilt Walk’s Scottish events and raise money for a charity of your choice.
May
May 2023
Centrepoint Stay:Up
Grab a sleeping bag and join Centrepoint at one of their SO spots across the country, sleeping ‘outside’ to raise awareness for youth homelessness.
May 2023
Swimathon
Take to the pool as part of the world’s largest fundraising swim and raise money for a cause you care about!
May 2023
Prostate Cancer Cycle the Month
ChalCycle 100, 200 or 300 miles to helpbeat prostate cancer.
June
June 2023
MacMillan Swim It
Dive into Swim It and help MacMillan to offer more financial grants, hire more brilliant nurses and extend their support line hours.
June 2023
MacMillan’s Mighty Hikes
Choose from a series of one-day half and full marathon hikes across the country to raise money for MacMillan!
July
July 2023
Diabetes UK One Million Steps Challenge
This summer, take one million steps over three months to help support those affected by diabetes.
September
September 2023
Red Cross Miles for Refugees
Sign up and pick one of the six distances. Each distance represents the journey a refugee may have travelled to reach safety.
September 2023
The Prince’s Trust Palace to Palace
Cycle from Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle to keep young people on track for a better future.
September 2023
Raise Your Run
Choose your distance and try to complete it within a month!
September 2023
London to Brighton Off Road
Pack all the best bits of off-road riding together into one jam-packed route!
October
October 2023
Macmillan 10 Day 5K
This Complete 5km every day for 10 days in a row and join the thousands of people raising money to support those living with cancer.
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