Challenge Events
We have charity places for lots of exciting events, including the Great North Run, Brighton Marathon and London Triathlon as well as bungee jumps and skydives. You can browse through all of these events and register interest in taking part by clicking the red button on each page.
Alternatively, check out our Find a local event page to see what events are happening near you.
Looking for creative and fun ideas to inspire you to try something different while raising money to support people affected by mental illness?
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Need help or more information? Contact us at fundraising@sane.org.uk
25 May 2024 - 26 May 2024
Walk, jog or run capital to coast, as an individual or a team, with full support and hospitality all the way. It’s a Richmond start, and a route which takes in the North Downs, wonderful countryside, the South Downs and a finish at Brighton Racecourse. With the full 100km Challenge, a2 day daylight option with camping, and half & quarter distance options also–there’s a challenge for everyone!
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26 May 2024
The RideLondon 100 is a unique opportunity to ride 100 miles on traffic-free roads through the heart of London and neighbouring counties. It will start and finish in the centre of the capital.
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15 Jun 2024 - 14 Jul 2024
Introducing the UK’s favourite trail events for elites to first timers. Two weekend ultra marathons that attracts 5,000 walkers and runners a year, these iconic British challenges take place in some of the most stunning locations across the UK.
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14 Jul 2024
The ASICS London 10K is one of the country’s biggest running events, with 10,000 people pounding the tarmac in the heart of the capital. The run takes in some of London’s most iconic landmarks and is an ideal way to explore the city's beautiful architecture whilst you run.
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28 Jul 2024
The London Triathlon has a unique urban route that allows participants to swim, bike and run past the iconic landmarks of the capital. Take part individually or as a team with a variety of distance options to choose from, including the Olympic distance of 1.5K swim, 40K cycle and 10K run.
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1 Sep 2024
The Big Half is an unmissable festival atmosphere – and everyone's invited! This one-day festival is centred around the half marathon distance, which aims to be a celebration of the wonderful cultural diversity of the great city of London.
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7 Sep 2024 - 15 Sep 2024
Land’s End to John O’Groats by bike is the ultimate UK cycle challenge.Take on this bucket list event over an unforgettable 9 days, fully supported with 900 other riders alongside you
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8 Sep 2024
The Great North Run sees 57,000 determined and dedicated runners make this the World’s biggest and best half marathon – famous for its warm North East welcome, unbeatable atmosphere and the millions raised for good causes.
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14 Sep 2024 - 15 Sep 2024
Take on the world's most scenic run at the Richmond RUN-FEST Weekend from 9-10 September 2023. Whether you opt for the Richmond half marathon, full marathon or the RUN-FEST 10K, there's a distance for everyone in this stunning event.
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15 Sep 2024
On this iconic London to Brighton Cycle Ride, leave the buzz of the city behind and join thousands of your fellow cyclists as you face the challenge of a 55-mile. Journey on two wheels from the heart of London to the buzzing Brighton seafront!
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