Charity events
Whether you're up for a run, walk, bike ride, swim or challenge, browse the categories below and get ready to push your limits or try something new.
Charity events
Charity runs
Charity 10K runs
Charity half marathons
Charity marathons
Charity ultra runs
Charity bike rides
Charity walks
Charity hikes
Charity challenge walks
Charity swims
Charity challenges
Charity treks
Skydives
Run, cycle, walk or swim for charity
Land or water, flat or hilly, solo or with others - if it raises money, you'll find it here.
Charity challenges
Say farewell to the old comfort zone and rekindle your adventurous spirit.
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Featured charities
Join a charity team! Be guided and motivated by their expertise in both your training and fundraising. It's a win-win.
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Featured challenges
Explore the biggest challenge events and charity trips!
- Sat 11 - Fri 24 Oct
- FREE
Swim Marathon
Take on a challenge like no other as you swim a marathon or half marathon distance in October and lift your health, wellbeing and fitness to the next level.
- Charity swim 2
- Sun 5 Oct
- £55-£65
Lee Valley Half Century
An unforgettable cycle challenge for all abilities! Ride through the stunning landscapes of Epping Forest and the Lee Valley while supporting Haven House Children’s Hospice.
- Charity bike ride 2
- Sun 19 Oct
- FREE-£7.50
- 50% off ends 5 Oct
Ovar-Dressed London
Silly outfits, serious impact. Ovar-Dressed London is back, with a twist!
50% discount already applied
- Charity walk 2
- Sat 1 - Sun 30 Nov
- FREE
Tommy 10,000 Steps Challenge
Your challenge is to walk 10,000 steps a day throughout the Month of Remembrance, and get sponsored or make a donation to help raise vital funds for veterans and those with disabilities.
- 30 days walking
- Sat 28 Mar 2026
- £15
Walk of Light Birmingham
As the sun sets, walk together and shine a light on blood cancer. Sign up today to walk 2.5km or 5km with your family and friends in Cannon Hill Park.
- Charity walk 2
- Sat 27 Jun 2026
- £50
Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim
Join over 1,200 swimmers and take on an epic 1.4 mile open water swim from Boscombe Pier to Bournemouth Pier. With every stroke, you’ll be powering lifesaving research.
- 1.4 miles sea swimming
- Fri 26 - Sun 28 Jun 2026
- £200-£1,500
Tommy Ride To Ypres
Complete the Tommy Ride over two days, from the RBLI headquarters in Aylesford in Kent to the Menin Gate Memorial in Ypres, and experience The Last Post Ceremony on Armed Forces Weekend.
- 190 km road cycling + 3704 ft ascent
- Sun 30 Aug 2026
- £35-£55
Pedal Trossachs
Epic climbs, stunning views, pedal with purpose. Choose your distance and take in the breathtaking scenery as you cycle through world-famous routes of the Trossachs National Park.
- Short sportive
- Medium sportive
- Long sportive
- Sun 27 Sep - Sun 4 Oct 2026
- £1,140
Camino 100 Challenge
Walk 100 miles in 5 days! Walk the Camino Trail in style and unite against breast cancer.
- 5 days walking
- 4 nights from £825
14 Peaks Experience
The 14 Peaks is a famous 24-hour challenge that only the toughest and bravest (or craziest?!) undertake! Savour the hiking adventure by tackling it over 3 days with expert guides to lead the way.
- 3 days hiking
- 1 day from £180
Open Lake District Triple Challenge
Trek to the summit of the iconic Old Man of Coniston, tackle the off-road mountain bike trails of Grizedale forest and kayak across the picturesque Coniston water, in one action-packed day!
- 10 miles road cycling
- 5 miles hiking
- 2 miles kayaking
- 1 night from £190-£265
Open Snowdon/Yr Wyddfa Triple Challenge
Experience the rugged landscape of Snowdonia/Eryri with this one-day action-packed challenge of biking, hiking and kayaking!
- 10 miles road cycling + 220 m ascent
- 9 miles hiking + 945 m ascent
- 2.5 miles kayaking
Featured fundraisers
Some of the best fundraisers across TimeOutdoors for 2025.
Pete W.
Likes doing exercise and events based around it. Finds that work and life get in the way of doing them!
Sponsor
Stephanie S.
Thank you for visiting our sponsorship page. We are a team of 4 friends who want to challenge ourselves in the year we hit the big 40!
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Mitch Thor E.
Unleash the beast. I phys for my sanity. Mental health and physical well being
Sponsor