Macmillan's events
These charity events are organised directly by Macmillan to raise funds for their incredible work.
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- Sat 30 Aug
- £20-£25
Mighty Hikes | Rob Roy
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Rob Roy Mighty Hike, where you'll explore the Rob Roy Way through the wild and beautiful Trossachs National Park to support people living with cancer.
- Hike 2

- Sat 6 - Sun 7 Sep
- £45-£169
Defeat the Peak | Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) at Night Challenge
Make a mountain of difference to people living with cancer. Beginning in the heart of Snowdonia this spectacular challenge will see you trekking to the top of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), at night!
- 21 km hiking + 975 m ascent

- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £20-£25
- 30% off
Mighty Hikes | Northumberland Coast
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Northumberland Coast Mighty Hike - where you'll take in famous sights such as Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle to support people living with cancer.
30% off with discount code
- Hike 2

- Sat 13 Sep
- £45-£165
Defeat the Peak | Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) by Day Challenge
Make a mountain of difference to people living with cancer. Beginning in the heart of Snowdonia, this challenge will see you trekking to the top of Snowdon!
- 15 km hiking + 1000 m ascent
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- Sat 27 Sep
- £20-£25
- 30% off
Mighty Hikes | South Coast
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the South Coast Mighty Hike - where you’ll explore the stunning South Downs Way and take in spectacular coastal views to support people living with cancer.
30% off with discount code
- Hike 2
Macmillan's charity places | 5K runs
Get active in a fun and exciting 5K to support people living with cancer - whether you run, walk or jog.

- Sat 11 Oct
- FREE + £80 fundraising
Bournemouth Supernova 5K
A fun evening run for all! This beautiful coastal route takes in the Bournemouth Pier and promenade at dusk. It's all about the experience, not how fast you can complete it. Walk, jog or run!
- 5 km road running

- Sat 22 Nov
- FREE + £80 fundraising
Supernova London 5K
Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and grace the grounds of World Athletics Champions.
- 5K run

- Fri 13 Mar 2026
- FREE + £80 fundraising
Supernova Run Kelpies 5K | Friday
Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the home of two 30-metre high horses.
- 5 km road running + 18 m ascent

- Sat 14 Mar 2026
- FREE + £80 fundraising
Supernova Run Kelpies 5K | Saturday
Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the home of two 30-metre high horses.
- 5 km road running + 18 m ascent

- Sat 23 May 2026
- FREE + £80 fundraising
Edinburgh 5K
The 5K is one of the first events of the exciting running festival weekend and offers a picturesque route around Holyrood Park with stunning panoramic views of the city and Edinburgh Castle.
- 5 km road running + 116 m ascent
Macmillan's charity places | 10K runs
Sign up to a major or local 10K run to support people living with cancer.

- Sun 21 Sep
- FREE + £150 fundraising
Men's 10K Edinburgh
A stunning 10K run through the heart of Scotland’s beautiful capital city. This is the time to make a positive difference to your life or someone else’s and be part of something special.
- 10K run

- Sun 21 Sep
- FREE + £150 fundraising
Women's 10K Edinburgh
A stunning 10K run through the heart of Scotland’s beautiful capital city. This is the time to make a positive difference to your life and/or someone else’s and be part of something special.
- 10K run

- Sat 27 Sep
- £10 + £100 fundraising
- Entries close soon
The Chiltern 10K
A beautiful 10km loop from the basecamp at Henley Showground exploring public footpaths and wonderful woodlands within the Culden Faw estate to be rewarded with a medal and glass of fizz!
- Entries close soon
- 10 km trail running + 235 m ascent

- Sun 5 Oct
- £20 + £150 fundraising
Great Scottish Run 10K
With a city centre start and finish, this is a celebration of everything that is great about Glasgow: inspiring urban architecture, green spaces, history, music, strength, spirit and great people.
- 10 km road running + 152 ft ascent

- Sat 11 Oct
- £10 + £100 fundraising
Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge | Maidstone 10K
The 10km loop sits within the 50km and 25km events and splits off at the Pilgrim Way returning to Detling via Boxley and back to the Kent Showground. You’ll be rewarded with a medal and glass of fizz!
- 10 km trail running + 180 m ascent

- Sun 12 Oct
- FREE + £150 fundraising
Bournemouth Supersonic 10K
The flat and fast Supersonic 10K takes in both Boscombe and Bournemouth Piers! Perfect for seasoned runners and newcomers looking to embrace the vibrant atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
- 10 km road running + 19 m ascent

- Sat 23 May 2026
- FREE + £150 fundraising
Edinburgh 10K
This event kicks off the Edinburgh Marathon Festival weekend in style, in the stunning surroundings of Holyrood Park on a route with striking panoramic views of the city and Edinburgh Castle.
- 10 km road running + 155 m ascent

- Sun 21 Jun 2026
- FREE + £150 fundraising
Men's 10K Glasgow
On the go since 2004, this event has firmly set itself as THE run for men in the west. This is the time to make a positive difference to your life, or someone else’s and be part of something special.
- 10K run

- Sun 21 Jun 2026
- FREE + £150 fundraising
Women's 10K Glasgow
If you need a goal to motivate you, the Women’s 10K is the perfect opportunity for you to lace up those trainers and make a difference, either to your own life or someone else’s.
- 10K run
Macmillan's charity places | Half marathons
Raise vital funds for people living with cancer by running for Macmillan in a 13.1-mile race!
- Sun 28 Sep
- £25 + £400 fundraising
Ealing Half Marathon
Get the #EalingFeeling at the triple Gold award winning UK No1 Half Marathon.
- Half marathon

- Sun 5 Oct
- £25 + £250 fundraising
Great Scottish Run Half Marathon
With a city centre start and finish, this is a celebration of everything that is great about Glasgow: inspiring urban architecture, green spaces, history, music, strength, spirit and great people.
- 13.1 miles road running + 389 ft ascent

- Sun 12 Oct
- FREE + £300 fundraising
Bournemouth Half Marathon
Sun... Sea... Running as it should be. Run along both Boscombe and Bournemouth piers on a stunning coastal route as part of the Run Bournemouth weekend running festival.
- 13.1 miles road running + 101 m ascent

- Sun 1 Mar 2026
- £35 + £200 fundraising
Altra Brighton Half Marathon
Join the UK's Happiest Half - a fast, flat race with a buzzing Brighton atmosphere. An early season major half and one of the most popular races in the UK!
- 13.1 miles road running

- Sun 8 Mar 2026
- £25 + £300 fundraising
TTP Cambridge Half Marathon
Run 13.1 unforgettable miles through Cambridge’s historic streets and iconic University grounds on a flat, fast-paced course perfect for supporting a charity cause and chasing a personal best.
- Half marathon

- Sun 15 Mar 2026
- £25 + £250 fundraising
GetPRO Bath Half
Run through traffic-free streets in the heart of Bath and experience the electric atmosphere on the course through the UK's only World Heritage City!
- Half marathon

- Sun 12 Apr 2026
- £35 + £350 fundraising
London Landmarks Half Marathon
A spirited Central London run with live music, upbeat DJs, street-dancers and inspiring themes on a landmark-packed route with closed roads.
- Half marathon

- Sun 3 May 2026
- £25 + £250 fundraising
ABP Southampton Half Marathon
A single lap of the marathon course which offers a spectacular route including green parks, shoreline and riverside views, starting and finishing at the iconic Southampton Guildhall.
- 13.1 miles road running + 152 m ascent

- Sun 17 May 2026
- £30 + £300 fundraising
Hackney Half
Dash through 13.1 miles of East London, with vibrant street art, live music, and unbeatable crowd support cheering you on every step of the way. Think handmade banners, high fives, and fun!
- 13.1 miles road running

- Sun 24 May 2026
- FREE + £300 fundraising
Edinburgh Half Marathon
Just before the Marathon, the Half follows the same fast and flat route from the iconic castle and city sights to the coast for an explosive finish and offers genuine PB potential.
- 13.1 miles road running + 76 m ascent

- Sat 27 - Sun 28 Jun 2026
- £30 + £300 fundraising
Endure24 | Leeds
The north's favourite 24-hour trail race! Epic, Brutal, Relentless. Race against the clock to tackle as many laps of the iconic course as you can. How far can you go in 24 hours?
- Multi-terrain run
Macmillan's charity places | Marathons
Take on a major running challenge to help raise funds and support for Macmillan's vital services.

- Sun 19 Oct
- £35 + £450 fundraising
Altra Yorkshire Marathon
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 + 281 ft ascent

- Sun 12 Apr 2026
- £35 + £1,000 fundraising
Schneider Electric Paris Marathon
One of the largest marathons on the planet over a flat course in one of the world's most iconic cities, the Paris Marathon boasts an incomparable backdrop.
- Marathon

- Sun 12 Apr 2026
- £35 + £600 fundraising
Brighton Marathon
The UK's third largest marathon, boasting a new and beautiful seaside course with superb local support, making it a truly sensational running experience.
- 26.2 miles road running + 447 ft ascent

- Sun 19 Apr 2026
- £30 + £400 fundraising
adidas Manchester Marathon
Experience the UK’s friendliest and flattest major marathon with huge crowd support on a route with PB potential plus chunky medals and relay options.
- Marathon

- Sun 3 May 2026
- £30 + £350 fundraising
ABP Southampton Marathon
This 2-lap marathon course offers a spectacular route including green parks, shoreline and riverside views, starting and finishing at the iconic Southampton Guildhall.
- 26.2 miles road running + 296 m ascent

- Sun 24 May 2026
- FREE + £750 fundraising
Edinburgh Marathon
Fast, flat and beautifully scenic with Edinburgh Castle as the backdrop, this marathon route takes you along the coastline and sells out every year so go for it and enter!
- 26.2 miles road running + 165 m ascent

- Sat 27 - Sun 28 Jun 2026
- £30 + £300 fundraising
Endure24 | Leeds
The north's favourite 24-hour trail race! Epic, Brutal, Relentless. Race against the clock to tackle as many laps of the iconic course as you can. How far can you go in 24 hours?
- Multi-terrain run
Macmillan's charity places | Ultra runs
Sign up to an ultra marathon with Macmillan to raise funds for their services and receive dedicated training support in return.

- Sat 27 Sep
- £20 + £375 fundraising
- Entries close soon
Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge | Full 50km
The full 50K route of the Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge starts from basecamp in Henley on a loop via Greys Court, the Ridgeway, Shakespeare's Way, The Chilterns and Hambleden Village to a party finish!
- Entries close soon
- 50 km trail running + 920 m ascent

- Sat 11 Oct
- £20 + £375 fundraising
Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge | 50km
Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering dramatic views, vibrant communities, a rich historic heritage, and diverse wildlife and habitats – featuring the North Downs Way National Trail.
- 50 km trail running + 1000 m ascent

- Sat 6 - Sun 7 Jun 2026
- £50 + £300 fundraising
Endure24 | Reading
The UK’s favourite 24-hour trail race! Epic, Brutal, Relentless. Race against the clock to tackle as many laps of the iconic course as you can. How far can you go in 24 hours?
- Fixed time runs

- Sat 20 Jun 2026
- £35 + £350 fundraising
Race to the King | Castle 50K
The ideal ‘next step’ on your ultra journey! Following an undulating course along the South Downs Way, the route passes by Arundel Castle before returning to West Dean via the Monarch's Way.
- 50 km trail running + 1043 m ascent

- Sat 20 Jun 2026
- £40 + £450 fundraising
Race to the King | 80K Non-Stop
A ‘stepping stone’ distance between the 50K and 100K routes, the 80K Non-Stop begins with a full circuit of the Coastal 50K route before completing the 30K Monarch’s Loop, finishing back at West Dean.
- 80 km trail running + 1065 m ascent

- Sat 20 Jun 2026
- £35 + £350 fundraising
Race to the King | Coastal 50K
Flat and runnable without skimping on scenery, it offers spectacular views around Chichester Harbour, through the ancient fishing village of Bosham before gently climbing back onto the South Downs.
- 50 km trail running + 461 m ascent

- Sat 20 Jun 2026
- £45 + £550 fundraising
Race to the King | 100K Non-Stop
The full circuit takes in both the Coastal and Castle loops for a magnificent tour of the stunning South Downs. Steeped in history and uniquely varied, the 100K offers a course truly fit for royalty.
- 100 km trail running + 1510 m ascent

- Sat 11 Jul 2026
- £55 + £550 fundraising
Race to the Stones | 100K Non-stop
Explore the Ridgeway, Britain’s oldest road, along a remarkably isolated and unspoilt corner of Southern England with sweeping chalk downs, ancient forests and the Avebury Standing Stones.
- 100 km trail running + 3704 ft ascent

- Sat 11 Jul 2026
- £75 + £550 fundraising
Race to the Stones | 100K Over Two Days
Explore the Ridgeway, Britain’s oldest road, along a remarkably isolated and unspoilt corner of Southern England with sweeping chalk downs, ancient forests and the Avebury Standing Stones.
- 100 km trail running + 3704 ft ascent

- Sat 11 Jul 2026
- £45 + £350 fundraising
Race to the Stones | Day One | Thames Valley 50K
Cross England’s longest river at the halfway mark before finishing with a triumphant climb towards the iconic Lattin Down Basecamp finish line.
- 50 km trail running + 710 m ascent

- Sun 12 Jul 2026
- £45 + £350 fundraising
Race to the Stones | Day Two | Ridgeline 50K
An ideal choice for your first ultramarathon. Enjoy dramatic views of the vale to your north before finishing at the iconic Avebury Standing Stones.
- 50 km trail running + 630 m ascent
Macmillan's charity places | Bike rides
Pedal your way to the glorious finish line on behalf of Macmillan!

- Sun 26 Apr 2026
- £77 + £150 fundraising
Etape Loch Ness
Scotland’s largest closed-road cycle sportive! Taking place in spring around the shores of the world's most famous loch, you'll conquer some thigh-busting climbs and revel in friendly camaraderie!
- Medium sportive