Fight for Sight

Fight for Sight

Funding brilliant minds and bright ideas, putting change in sight for everyone impacted by vision loss.

Fight for Sight charity places in events

Secure your place with Fight for Sight and take on one of these events to help save sight and change lives.

Take on the Leeds Marathon – a spectacular, fully supported city-to-countryside challenge with incredible atmosphere, scenic views and unforgettable race-day energy.
  • Sun 10 May
  • £30 + £400 fundraising
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon

Fight for Sight

Take on the Leeds Marathon – a spectacular, fully supported city-to-countryside challenge with incredible atmosphere, scenic views and unforgettable race-day energy.

  • 26.2 miles road running
The city’s original and best-loved running event! In true Mancunian style, it’s a party from start to finish. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.
  • Sun 31 May
  • £30 + £300 fundraising
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK

Great Manchester Run Half Marathon

Fight for Sight

The city’s original and best-loved running event! In true Mancunian style, it’s a party from start to finish. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.

  • 13.1 miles road running
Get a feel for the open water at the Great North Swim Weekend - the UKs biggest open water swim event.
  • Fri 12 - Sun 14 Jun
  • £30 + £200 fundraising
Windermere, Cumbria, UK

Coventry Building Society Great North Swim | One Mile

Fight for Sight

Get a feel for the open water at the Great North Swim Weekend - the UKs biggest open water swim event.

  • 1 mile lake swimming
The two-mile event is for those who would like to test themselves with two full laps of the Serpentine, aimed at more experienced swimmers, also forming part of the London Classics.
  • Sat 19 Sep
  • £45 + £400 fundraising
London, UK

Swim Serpentine Two Mile

Fight for Sight

The two-mile event is for those who would like to test themselves with two full laps of the Serpentine, aimed at more experienced swimmers, also forming part of the London Classics.

  • 2 miles lake swimming
Loch Ness Marathon is a monster race - running point-to-point alongside the shores of the most famous loch in the world!
  • Sun 27 Sep
  • £40 + £400 fundraising
Inverness, Highland, UK

Loch Ness Marathon

Fight for Sight

Loch Ness Marathon is a monster race - running point-to-point alongside the shores of the most famous loch in the world!

  • 26.2 miles road running + 350 m ascent
An iconic road race around Wales' capital offering a flat course from the castle to the marina and over the Cardiff Bay barrage!
  • Sun 4 Oct
  • £30 + £350 fundraising
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, UK

Oysho Cardiff Half

Fight for Sight

An iconic road race around Wales' capital offering a flat course from the castle to the marina and over the Cardiff Bay barrage!

  • Half marathon
Run through four of London’s most beautiful Royal Parks, past iconic landmarks and tree-lined avenues, on a stunning autumn route that combines city energy with natural splendour.
  • Sun 11 Oct
  • £30 + £400 fundraising
London, UK

Royal Parks Half Marathon

Fight for Sight

Run through four of London’s most beautiful Royal Parks, past iconic landmarks and tree-lined avenues, on a stunning autumn route that combines city energy with natural splendour.

  • Half marathon
Starting and finishing in Amsterdam’s iconic Olympic Stadium, this world-class marathon offers a flat, lightning-fast course through scenic canals, historic streets, and vibrant city landmarks.
  • Sun 18 Oct
  • £40 + £500 fundraising
Amsterdam, Netherlands

TCS Amsterdam Marathon

Fight for Sight

Starting and finishing in Amsterdam’s iconic Olympic Stadium, this world-class marathon offers a flat, lightning-fast course through scenic canals, historic streets, and vibrant city landmarks.

  • 26.2 miles road running
Fancy taking on a 26.2-mile challenge in the beautiful, historic, scenic city of York? It's flat with serious PB potential plus there's a team relay option. This is your marathon. This is your moment.
  • Sun 18 Oct
  • £35 + £400 fundraising
York, North Yorkshire, UK

Altra Yorkshire Marathon

Fight for Sight

Fancy taking on a 26.2-mile challenge in the beautiful, historic, scenic city of York? It's flat with serious PB potential plus there's a team relay option. This is your marathon. This is your moment.

  • 26.2 miles road running + 481 ft ascent
Probably the world’s favourite 10 mile running event with inspiring history, salty air and glorious sea views guaranteed! Local supporters will keep your spirits and motivation up the whole way.
  • Sun 18 Oct
  • £25 + £300 fundraising
Southsea, Hampshire, UK

AJ Bell Great South Run

Fight for Sight

Probably the world’s favourite 10 mile running event with inspiring history, salty air and glorious sea views guaranteed! Local supporters will keep your spirits and motivation up the whole way.

  • 10 miler
4 steps to wellbeing
Sleep well

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Train slow

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