Support us Fundraise for Aspire Aspire's fundraising event calendar Aspire's Event calendar Challenge yourself for Aspire and help us to fight homelessness, poverty and disadvantage. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer, you can help Aspire to make a difference. From bungee jumps to bike rides, we have fundraising events for everyone. Explore our 2024/5 calendar below to find an event that's right for you. Can't find a good fit? Feel free to contact our Fundraising Officer, Chris Poole, to set up your own event. September 2024 Henley River 10k & Half 1st SeptemberTemple Island Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 3DB See Henley at its best in this welcoming and scenic race! Sign up for 10k Sign up for Half 160ft Bungee - Birmingham Cliff Lakes Waterpark, Birmingham B78 2DL Take your fundraising to new heights with a bungee jump over a beautiful watersports lake. Sign up for 28th September Sign up for 29th September Tough Mudder Birmingham 7th SeptemberRagley Hall Alcester, B49 5NJ Get stuck in for Aspire at the prestigious grounds of Ragley Hall. This messy fan-favourite will help you push your limits and make a splash! Sign up for 5k Sign up for 15k Birmingham Running Festival 15th SeptemberPark Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6BT Run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around the beautiful Sutton Park. Sign up for 5k Sign up for 10k Sign up for Half Glasswalk for Aspire 15th SeptemberMaggie's Oxford Churchill Hospital Headington OX3 7LE Face your fears by walking on glass at this safe, daring event. Register your interest Tough Mudder South London 22nd SeptemberHolmbush Estate Crawley Road, West Sussex, RH12 4SE Brave obstacles, mud, and more for Aspire in this fun and challenging event. Sign up for 5k (21st September) Sign up for 15k (21st September)Sign up for 5k (22nd September) Sign up for 15k (22nd September) October 2024 Cannock Chase Running Festival 13th OctoberCannock Chase Forest - Forestry England, Birches Valley, Rugeley WS15 2UQ Looking for a run that will immerse you in nature? The Cannock Chase Running Festival takes you through stunning forest, with options for 5k, 10k, or half marathon. Sign up for 5k Sign up for 10k Sign up for Half Inflatable Cheltenham 19th OctoberCheltenham Racecourse Raise funds for Aspire as you bounce your way through The World's BIGGEST and most EPIC Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course. Sign up for 2.5k Sign up for 5k Sign up for 10k Sign up for 15k Great South Run - 5k 19th OctoberSouthsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3PB, UK This flat route offers breath-taking vistas, sea air, and a lively atmosphere. Sign up for 5k Great South Run - 10 mile 20th OctoberSouthsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3PB, UK Take on a slightly longer run through Portsmouth. The clue's in the name: this'll be a great event! Sign up for 10-mile 300ft Bungee Jump Windsor 19th OctoberBray Lake Watersports, Maidenhead, SL6 2EB Feeling brave? Make the leap for Aspire at UK Bungee Club's flagship location. Sign up for 19th October 300ft Bungee Jump Windsor 20th OctoberBray Lake Watersports, Maidenhead, SL6 2EB Take on a 300-foot bungee jump with gorgeous lake views. Sign up for 20th October November 2024 160ft Bungee Jump Windsor Bray Lake Watersports, Maidenhead, SL6 2EB This 160-foot jump offers pristine vistas of a beautiful lake. Sign up for November 2nd Sign up for November 3rd 160ft Bungee Jump Bristol The Lloyds Amphitheatre, Cannons Way, Bristol, BS1 5DB Calling all Bristolians! Brave this bungee jump over water in Bristol's Harbourside. Sign up for November 16th Sign up for November 17th Run Alton - 10k November 16thFarley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4DB, UK Run around Alton Towers Theme park and celebrate with free ride access! Sign up for 10k Run Alton - 5k November 17thFarley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4DB, UK Take on a shorter run at Alton Park, with the same great incentive: park access once you finish. Sign up for 5k Run Alton - Half Marathon November 17thFarley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4DB, UK What could be better than finishing a Half marathon and jumping on a roller coaster? Sign up for Half Hampton Court Palace 10K November 24thHampton Court Palace, London, KT8 9AU Run around a beloved tourist attraction in the historic grounds of Hampton Court. Sign up for 10k December 2024 Santa in the City 4k Fun Run The Founder's Arms, London SE1 9JH Fish out your best festive kit for this Yuletide fun run in London. Sign up for December 4th Sign up for December 5th Milton Keynes Winter Half 8th DecemberWillen Lake Showground, Milton Keynes Beautiful, scenic, single-lap: what more could you ask for? Sign up for Half Birmingham Running Festival - December 22nd DecemberPark Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6BT Make the run-up to Christmas an exciting one at this acclaimed running festival. Sign up for 5k Sign up for 10k Sign up for Half February 2025 Fundraise for Valentine's Day Show you have a big heart by raising funds for Aspire with your valentine. Contact Aspire's Fundraising Officer Birmingham Running Festival - February 16th FebruaryPark Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6BT Enjoy another morning of blissful running in Sutton Coldfield. Sign up for 5k Sign up for 10k Sign up for Half Event TBC March 2025 Paris Half Marathon 9th MarchRue de Lyon 75012 Paris, France Join over 40,000 runners in the vibrant City of Lights. Sign up for Half Bath Half 16th MarchRoyal Avenue, Bath Perfect for novices and seasoned runners alike, the Bath Half is renowned for its scenery and atmosphere. Sign up for Half St Patrick's Day 17th March Would you like to set up your own fundraising event for St Patrick's Day? Get in contact with our fundraising team! Contact Aspire's Fundraising Officer Reading Half 23rd MarchReading, Berkshire This race has a special surprise at the finish line - it ends at an Olympic stadium, where thousands of supporters will cheer you on. Sign up for Half Hampton Court Palace Half 23rd MarchHampton Court Palace, London, KT8 9AU Make your own history, and set a new PB, at Henry VIII's iconic palace. Sign up for Half Event TBC April 2025 London Landmarks Half Marathon 6th April Pall Mall SW1, London Take in London's most iconic landmarks as you represent Aspire in the capital. Sign up for Half Paris Marathon 13th April1 Place Charles de Gaulle, Arc de Triomphe, Paris 75008 Help Aspire go global by crossing the finish line in one of Europe's most beloved cities. Sign up for the Paris Marathon Fundraise at Easter Those eggs taste better after a good run...or why not whip up some hot cross buns for a bake sale? Contact Aspire's Fundraising Officer London to Paris Cycle Ride 24th-26th AprilLondon to Paris Pedal from one iconic city to another in this acclaimed event. Sign up for the 196 mile ride Manchester Marathon 27th AprilEmirates Old Trafford, Manchester M16 0PX Aim for a PB or complete your first marathon, in what promises to be this event's biggest year yet. Sign up for Marathon Event TBC May 2025 Fundraise on May Day 1st May Every year, May Day sweeps the streets of Oxford...why not fundraise for Aspire this year? Contact Aspire's Fundraising Officer Ford Ride London-Essex 100 25th MayEmbankment, London This 100-mile challenge offers a perfect mix of metropolitan London and tranquil countryside. Sign up for ride ForCorporate Relay - London (Team of 5, with Food & Drink) 29th MayOlympic Park Work with five colleagues in this fantastic team-building event, with food & drink included. Sign up for relay Manage Cookie Preferences