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Take on an event to help rebuild lives after stroke.
- Sat 6 - Sun 7 Sep
- £37.50 + £575 fundraising
South Coast Ultra Challenge | Full 100km continuous
Stroke Association
The full distance option of the South Coast Challenge from sunny Eastbourne, over the magnificent Seven Sisters, onto Cuckmere Haven and over the South Downs all the way to historic Arundel.
- 100 km trail running + 2100 m ascent
- Sat 6 Sep
- £30 + £375 fundraising
South Coast Ultra Challenge | 1st Half
Stroke Association
The first half option of the South Coast Challenge from Eastbourne to the coastline, over the Seven Sisters to Cuckemere Haven, over the South Downs to finish via Brighton's promenade.
- 57 km trail running + 1250 m ascent
- Sat 6 Sep
- £22.50 + £275 fundraising
South Coast Ultra Challenge | 1st Quarter
Stroke Association
The first quarter option of the South Coast Ultra Challenge from Eastbourne to the coastline, over the Seven Sisters to Cuckmere Haven, over the South Downs to finish at Alfriston for a celebration!
- 25 km trail running + 660 m ascent
- Sat 6 - Sun 7 Sep
- £30 + £375 fundraising
South Coast Ultra Challenge | 2nd Half
Stroke Association
The second half option of the South Coast Ultra Challenge is a scenic ‘marathon plus’ adventure across the South Downs towards Arundel with wonderful coastal views and a celebratory finish!
- 43 km trail running + 850 m ascent
- Fri 12 Sep
- £15 + £150 fundraising
Thames Moonlight 10 Mile
Stroke Association
Kicking off the famous Thames Path Challenge weekend, experience London in a different light, passing famous landmarks including St Paul’s, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, the London Eye and more!
- 10 miles walking
- Fri 12 Sep
- £15 + £150 fundraising
Thames Moonlight 10km
Stroke Association
Kicking off the famous Thames Path Challenge weekend, experience London in a different light, passing famous landmarks including St Paul’s, Westminster Abbey, Somerset House and more!
- 10 km walking
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £37.50 + £575 fundraising
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | Full 100km Continuous
Stroke Association
The full, non-stop option of the epic Thames Path Challenge from leafy South West London following the river to Hampton Court, Runnymede to finish at Henley-on-Thames for a celebratory finish and BBQ!
- 100 km trail running + 350 m ascent
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £37.50 + £575 fundraising
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | Full 100km over 2 days
Stroke Association
An epic challenge from leafy South West London on the River Thames featuring Hampton Court, Runnymede of Magna Carta Fame, Henley-on-Thames and a fabulous celebration finish - all in daylight.
- 100 km trail running + 350 m ascent
- Sat 13 Sep
- £30 + £375 fundraising
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 1st Half
Stroke Association
The first half option of the Thames Path Challenge from leafy South West London on the River Thames along the river to Hampton Court to finish at Runnymede for a big celebration finish and hot meal!
- 50 km trail running + 200 m ascent
- Sat 13 Sep
- £22.50 + £275 fundraising
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 1st Quarter
Stroke Association
Start this epic challenge in leafy South West London on the River Thames. This route follows the meandering waterway to Hampton Court for a big celebration finish and picnic!
- 28 km trail running + 20 m ascent
- Sat 13 Sep
- £33.75 + £475 fundraising
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 3/4 Challenge
Stroke Association
Start this epic 3/4 distance of the Thames Path Challenge near Hampton Court and follow the meandering waterway to Runnymede for a big celebration finish and hot meal at Henley on Thames.
- 72 km trail running + 60 m ascent
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £30 + £375 fundraising
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 2nd Half
Stroke Association
The second half option of the Thames Path Challenge from Runnymede along the meandering river through Cookham to Henley-on-Thames, home of the regatta, to a celebration finish and family BBQ!
- 50 km trail running + 150 m ascent
- Sat 13 Sep
- £22.50 + £275 fundraising
Thames Bridges Trek 25km
Stroke Association
Join 2500 walkers and trek 25km across the capital with unrivalled views of the skyline and landmarks as you zig-zag over 16 historic bridges to a party-style finish line celebration!
- 25 km walking
- Sat 13 Sep
- £15 + £150 fundraising
Thames Bridges Trek 10km
Stroke Association
From the Oval Cricket Ground, 100s of walkers will cross many of the capital's historic bridges for some of the best vantage points over the London skyline and famous landmarks, with a celebration!
- 10 km walking
- Sat 13 Sep
- £22.50 + £275 fundraising
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 2nd Quarter
Stroke Association
The second quarter event of the Thames Path Challenge takes a route from near Hampton Court and follows the meandering waterway to Runnymede of Magna Carta Fame, for a celebratory finish and hot meal!
- 22 km trail running + 20 m ascent
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £22.50 + £275 fundraising
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 3rd Quarter
Stroke Association
The epic third quarter option of the Thames Path Challenge starts from Runnymede of Magna Carta Fame following the meandering waterway to finish at Cookham to finish with a celebration and fizz at the
- 28 km trail running + 20 m ascent
- Sun 14 Sep
- £15 + £100 fundraising
The Henley 10K
Stroke Association
A fabulous 10km loop through Remenham countryside with a start and finish near Henley Bridge on Sunday morning. Take it on as a walk, jog or run and get your family and friends involved!
- 10 km trail running
- Wed 17 Sep
- £22.50 + £275 fundraising
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 4th Quarter
Stroke Association
The epic fourth quarter option of the Thames Path Challenge starts in gorgeous Cookham and follows the meandering waterway to Henley-on-Thames, home of the regatta, to a fabulous celebration finish!
- 22 km trail running + 10 m ascent
- Sat 27 Sep
- £30 + £375 fundraising
Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge | Full 50km
Stroke Association
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!
- 50 km trail running + 920 m ascent
- Sat 27 Sep
- £22.50 + £275 fundraising
Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge | Henley 25km Loop
Stroke Association
An exciting 25km loop as part of the Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge from Henley Showground past the River Thames, Greys Court and the pretty Hambleden Village to a celebratory finish!
- 25 km trail running + 500 m ascent
- Sat 27 Sep
- £15 + £100 fundraising
The Chiltern 10K
Stroke Association
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!
- 10 km trail running + 235 m ascent
- Sun 12 Oct
- £50 + £2,000 fundraising
Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Stroke Association
The 47th edition of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon! A world-class running event returning to the streets of Chicago this autumn.
- Marathon
- Sun 15 Mar 2026
- £25 + £275 fundraising
GetPRO Bath Half
Stroke Association
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
- £50 + £800 fundraising
Schneider Electric Paris Marathon
Stroke Association
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 + £350 fundraising
London Landmarks Half Marathon
Stroke Association
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 12 Apr 2026
- £30 + £500 fundraising
Brighton Marathon
Stroke Association
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 + £500 fundraising
adidas Manchester Marathon
Stroke Association
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 17 May 2026
- £20 + £250 fundraising
Hackney Half
Stroke Association
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
- Sat 23 May 2026
- £10 + £150 fundraising
Edinburgh 10K
Stroke Association
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
- Sat 23 May 2026
- £10 + £150 fundraising
Edinburgh 5K
Stroke Association
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
- Sun 24 May 2026
- £20 + £300 fundraising
Edinburgh Half Marathon
Stroke Association
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
- Sun 24 May 2026
- £25 + £500 fundraising
Edinburgh Marathon
Stroke Association
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
- Sun 24 May 2026
- £40 + £500 fundraising
Edinburgh Marathon Team Relay
Stroke Association
The relay is a chance for a team of four to join forces and complete the Edinburgh Marathon. The 26.2 miles is split into four legs, each runner will run one leg plus you'll receive matching medals!
- 26.2 miles road running + 165 m ascent
- Sun 31 May 2026
- £15 + £150 fundraising
Great Manchester Run 10K
Stroke Association
The city’s original and best-loved running event! It's a party from start to finish with a high-energy soundtrack and live music. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.
- 10 km road running
- Sat 20 Jun 2026
- £30 + £350 fundraising
Race to the King | Castle 50K
Stroke Association
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
- £30 + £350 fundraising
Race to the King | Coastal 50K
Stroke Association
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
- £40 + £550 fundraising
Race to the King | 100K Non-Stop
Stroke Association
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
- £40 + £350 fundraising
Race to the Stones | Day One | Thames Valley 50K
Stroke Association
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
- Sat 11 Jul 2026
- £50 + £550 fundraising
Race to the Stones | 100K Non-stop
Stroke Association
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
- £70 + £550 fundraising
Race to the Stones | 100K Two Days with camping
Stroke Association
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