Devastating the lives of 250,000 people in the UK, M.E. is a disabling and chronic illness. Action for M.E. provides support and information for those touched by M.E., and campaigns for better services and invests in research to ultimately find a cure. We have a select few spaces available, register now to avoid disappointment! (1036419)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions

The Bupa London 10,000 is a 10-kilometre race (10,000 metres) which starts and finishes in St James’s Park with Buckingham Palace as the backdrop. A £40 entry fee and a commitment to raise funds for Action Medical Research is all you need to secure your place. (208701)
Category: Medical & health - children

Arthritis Research UK ‘Team A’ runners get: - An official fundraising pack giving tips and advice on mustering those funds. - Top training, nutritional and health advice to make sure you’re ready for the big day. - A snazzy Arthritis Research UK team running vest. - Unlimited support from the Arthritis Research UK Sports Events team. (207711)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions

2010 was our 30th year of supporting, advising and campaigning for better outcomes for children in care. We work with everyone involved with adoption and fostering across the UK. Our regional and country offices in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, provide services to meet the needs of some of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people. (01379092)
Category: Children's - welfare

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home’s vision is of a world where all dogs and cats are in caring and permanent homes. The Home is a charity that aims never to turn away a dog or cat in need of our help. We reunite lost dogs and cats with their owners and, when we can’t do this, we care for them until new homes can be found for them. (206394)
Category: Animals - welfare

Bowel cancer is the UK's second biggest cause of cancer deaths. Around 1 in 18 people will get bowel cancer and, of the 100 people diagnosed every day, almost half will die of the disease. Yet, in over 90% of cases, bowel cancer could be treated successfully if diagnosed early, which is why raising awareness is so important. Beating Bowel Cancer is a national charity for those affected by bowel cancer and is dedicated to raising awareness of the symptoms and ultimately saving more lives. (1063614)
Category: Medical & health - cancer

The Child Bereavement Charity is the UK’s leading charity that supports families and educates professionals both when a child dies and when a child is bereaved. Run along part of the 2012 London Olympic Marathon course whilst taking in many of the famous sights of London. This race can also be a great stepping stone to a longer run like a half or full marathon. Register for your place today! We ask that you raise a minimum sponsorship of £100. (1040419)
Category: Children's - welfare

Cystic Fibrosis is one of the UK's most common life-threatening inherited diseases. It affects over 9,000 youngsters, clogging vital organs with thick sticky mucus. There is presently no cure. We are the UK’s only national charity working for families with CF and to find a cure. (1079049)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions

All of our runners will receive: a fundraising pack full of tips, advice and fundraising materials; unlimited support from a dedicated fundraising team; a complimentary charity t-shirt; cheering points along the route for your family and friends; and a meet and greet area before and after the race. (235825)
Category: Medical & health - children

JDRF is the world's leading type 1 diabetes research charity. Take part in this fantastic 10K challenge to help find a cure for type 1 (juvenile) diabetes which strikes children suddenly, makes them insulin-dependent for life, and carries the constant threat of devastating complications. (295716)
Category: Medical & health - research

Buckingham Palace acts as the backdrop to the start and finish as the race starts on Birdcage Walk and follows an anti-clockwise route around the City of Westminster and the City of London. You will pass many of London’s famous sights, including Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, The London Eye and lots more. Minimum sponsorship of £100 (213251)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions

This exciting 10K run gives you the chance to take in some of London’s most famous sights: Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, the Millennium Bridge, the Monument, the Bank of England, St. Paul's Cathedral and Nelson's Column. Buckingham Palace acts as the perfect backdrop for the start and finish of this race. This event is suitable for all abilities and is becoming more popular each year. The course is also likely to be part of the 2012 Olympic marathon routes. (295672/SC037479)
Category: Children's - welfare

Sense also has guaranteed places in this event and would love to have you on board! Our expert National Events Team is on hand to offer you an unrivalled support package, which includes: support, advice and guidance; a fundraising pack with all sorts of ideas to help you smash your targets; training programmes for runners of all levels; a limited edition Sense running vest to wear with pride on your big day; cheering t-shirts for your family and friends to ensure they have an amazing day too! (289868)
Category: Disability - general

SIA is the national organisation of the UK's 40,000 spinal cord injured people. SIA provides a helpline, conducts research, campaigns and offers a peer advice network, a link Scheme and a website. SIA believes that life needn't stop when you're paralysed. Whatever place, pace or race you prefer, run it for TeamSIA! (1054097)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions

Join our team and you will get: A Sue Ryder running vest; Fundraising support and advice from your local and national fundraising teams; Online training support and plans; Fundraising e-newsletters in the lead up to the big day; Cheering along the route to keep you motivated. (1052076)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions

Variety, the Children's Charity is dedicated to improving the lives of children who are disabled or disadvantaged. Our objective is to increase their independence, level of confidence and self esteem. We also aim to improve physical health allowing them to spend more time with friends & family. (209259)
Category: Children's - disability

World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK) is the principal UK charity dedicated to cancer prevention through a healthy diet, nutrition and weight management. WCRF UK has a worldwide vision and a unique mission, which it fulfils through its partnership of education and cancer research programmes, designed to benefit supporters, health professionals, the general public and children. WCRF UK's education and scientific research programmes are mostly funded by donations from the general public. (1000739)
Category: Medical & health - cancer

In developing countries fewer than one in 10 children with cancer are diagnosed, treated or given pain relief. World Child Cancer improves cancer care for some of the world’s poorest children by creating international twinning partnerships between medics, hospitals and parent support groups. (1120321)
Category: Children's - health