Charity events in East of England
Find charity events near me in East of England for 2025/2026 - search by date or place, display on a map or use the advanced search to find your perfect race.
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- Sun 27 Apr
- £35
- Sun 27 Apr
- £35
Cambridge Cancer Help Cycle | 20 Mile
Experience beautiful countryside and idyllic villages on a fully signposted route with mechanical support and a finishers bag of goodies at the finish line - all for this vital cancer centre.
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Fundraising optional
- Age 16 & over
- 20 miles road cycling + 545 ft ascent
- Sun 27 Apr
- £50
- Sun 27 Apr
- £50
Cambridge Cancer Help Cycle | 60 Mile
Experience beautiful countryside and idyllic villages on a fully signposted route with mechanical support and a finishers bag of goodies at the finish line - all for this vital cancer centre.
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Fundraising optional
- Age 16 & over
- 60 miles road cycling
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- Sat 10 May
- £25
- Entries close soon
- Sat 10 May
- £25
- Entries close soon
Mighty Hikes | Norfolk Coast | Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Norfolk Coast Mighty Hike - where you'll explore beautiful beaches and picturesque fishing villages to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Age 14 & over
- 26.1 miles hiking + 300.33 m ascent
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- Sun 11 May
- £20
- Entries close soon
- Sun 11 May
- £20
- Entries close soon
Mighty Hikes | Norfolk Coast | Half Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Norfolk Coast Mighty Hike - where you'll explore beautiful beaches and picturesque fishing villages to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Age 14 & over
- 14.3 miles hiking + 185.77 m ascent
- Fri 6 Jun
- £12
- Fri 6 Jun
- £12
Sparkle Walk
Decked out in glitter face paint and accessories, you'll conquer the 10km or 15km route to support seriously ill children.
- Families
- Wheelchair users
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed
- Entertainment
- Music
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Event village
- Free venue entry
- Public transport links
- All ages
- 10 km walking
- Sun 8 Jun
- £25
- Sun 8 Jun
- £25
ATW St Albans Walking Half Marathon
A community focused event, ATW St Albans Half Marathon aims to raise money for local charities and organisations as well as put on a great day out for all the family, delivered by runners for runners.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles walking
- Sun 8 Jun
- £37-£39
- Sun 8 Jun
- £37-£39
ATW St Albans Half Marathon
A community focused event, ATW St Albans Half Marathon aims to raise money for local charities and organisations as well as put on a great day out for all the family, delivered by runners for runners.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 31 Aug
- £48.50
- Sun 31 Aug
- £48.50
RIDE Essex | Champion
Close your cycling season on a stunning ride through the Essex countryside, as you journey through quiet villages and farmlands. The Champion is ideal if you're an experienced sportive rider.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 16 & over
- 100 miles road cycling + 3209 ft ascent
- Sun 31 Aug
- £46.50
- Sun 31 Aug
- £46.50
RIDE Essex | Classic
Close your cycling season on a stunning ride through the Essex countryside, as you journey through quiet villages and farmlands. The Classic route, part of the RIDE Series, is a great challenge.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 16 & over
- 68 miles road cycling + 1985 ft ascent
- Sun 31 Aug
- £36.50
- Sun 31 Aug
- £36.50
RIDE Essex | Cool
Close your cycling season on a stunning ride through the Essex countryside, as you journey through quiet villages and farmlands. The Cool ride, part of the RIDE Series, is ideal for newcomers.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 16 & over
- 36 miles road cycling + 1079 ft ascent
- Sun 12 Oct
- £11.90-£17.90
- Sun 12 Oct
- £11.90-£17.90
Anna's Hope 5K Fun Run
2025 details tbc. Open to all the family from serious athletes wanting a shorter race to complete beginners wanting to have fun, get fit and raise money for Anna's Hope, or a different charity cause.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 4 & over
- 5 km road running
- Sun 12 Oct
- £37-£39
- 1 charity
- Sun 12 Oct
- £37-£39
- 1 charity
AEPG Great Eastern Run | Half Marathon
Thousands of runners of all abilities and ages will be welcomed back to the streets of Peterborough City Centre, for the return of the Great Eastern Run!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 65 m ascent
- Sun 8 Mar 2026
- 1 charity
- Sun 8 Mar 2026
- 1 charity
TTP Cambridge Half Marathon
Experience one of the UK’s most iconic races in the heart of historic Cambridge. The TTP Cambridge Half Marathon takes you past world-famous colleges, along scenic Cambridgeshire roads,...
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Urban
- Park
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 11 May
Nuclear Races Rush Weekend | Rookies Sunday
- 3 km multi terrain running