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  • Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge

    Chale Isle of Wight

    Great challenges need great settings, and up to 2,000 adventurers will tackle the Isle of Wight’s stunningcoastal path over the bank holiday weekend. Take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run ... Read More

  • London to Paris Cycle Ride

    Crystal Palace London

    Sign up to take on the London to Paris Cycle event, taking place from 14-16 May 2026. This amazing cycle challenge goes through the English and French countryside and is suitable for cyclists of all ... Read More

  • Jurassic Coast Challenge

    Corfe castle Wareham, United Kingdom

    Spectacular World Heritage coastline to take on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Playskill! A start in Corfe Castle, the route heads down to Swanage, and along through ... Read More

  • Hackney Half

    Homerton Road London

    A Half Marathon with a difference. Set your 2026 off to the right start by calling your crew to the Hackney Half start line on Sunday 17th May. Hackney Moves is the highlight of London's running calendar. ... Read More

  • Hemel Hempstead 5K

    Riverside Hemel Hempstead

    A chip-timed road race through the heart of town! Taking place on Sunday 17th May 2026, this fully road-closed event starts and finishes at the Riverside Shopping Centre, attracting runners of all abilities for a ... Read More

  • Hemel Hempstead 10K

    Riverside Hemel Hempstead

    A chip-timed road race through the heart of town! Taking place on Sunday 17th May 2026, this fully road-closed event starts and finishes at the Riverside Shopping Centre, attracting runners of all abilities for a ... Read More

  • London 2 Brighton

    Richmond Upon Thames London

    2,000 or so adventurers will take on the Capital to Coast trails and test their grit & determination. You can join and take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run - ... Read More

  • Time Outdoors Swimming Events 2026

    Wild swimming is booming in popularity as people search for a more immersive experience in the outdoors, both as a fun activity and an antidote to the stresses of modern life. The events are hosted ... Read More

  • Lake District Ultra Challenge

    Kendal Cumbria

    Take on England’s finest countryside at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Playskill! Challenge basecamp is in Kendal, and it’s a 100km looped route with a few tough hills ... Read More

  • Italian Lakes Cycle Challenge

    Milan , Italy

    Sign up to take on the Italian Lakes Cycle Challenge event. This amazing cycle challenge goes through the Italian lake region with some amazing fantastic views! This is a cycle route that is suitable for ... Read More

  • Brighton 10 Mile and 10K

    Brighton Black Rock Station, Madeira Drive, Brighton Marina, Brighton and Hove

    Flat and fast road close 10 mile/10K Race. Starting and finishing at Brighton's Black Rock events space. Taking in the city centre and seafront. Please note there is a 2 hour cut off on this ... Read More

  • Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge

    Cirencester Cotswolds, United Kingdom

    Our Cirencester basecamp is the start of the 100 km looped route through the heart of the Cotswolds,providing a stunning setting for 2,000 or so adventurers to test themselves. Rolling hills, villages, footpaths & stunning ... Read More

  • Royal Windsor Triathlon – Standard

    Windsor

    Start your summer strong at one of the UK's most iconic multisport events the Royal Windsor Triathlon returns on Sunday 14th June 2026! With Sprint, Standard, Relay and 10k options available, this award-winning race is ... Read More

  • North Yorks Challenge

    Scarborough

    A basecamp in Scarborough and a stunning coastal & moorland challenge, which you can take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Playskill! The route heads around ... Read More

  • Playskill Colour Run 2026

    Chambersbury Primary School Hill Common, Hemel Hempstead

    DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. LOOK OUT FOR A NEW DATE IN THE FUTURE. WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE! A family-friendly colour run in aid of Playskill - raising vital ... Read More

    £10 – £35

  • Saucony London 10K

    Piccadilly London

    Take on the most iconic 10K in the capital on Sunday 12 July 2026. Live bands, DJs and cheering fans will power you through the route, which takes in some of London’s most famous landmarks ... Read More

  • South West Coast 50

    A fantastic ‘South West’ summer challenge, taking in the first Minehead section of the famous 630-mileCoastal Path, and a basecamp in the shadows of the impressive Dunster Castle. The 50km loop then heads over Exmoor ... Read More

  • 160ft Battersea Park Bungee Jump

    Chelsea Gate Car Park Carriage Drive North, London

    Located on the south bank of the River Thames, Battersea Park is a sprawling 200-acre green space that offers the perfect backdrop for an adrenaline-pumping bungee jump. Situated opposite Chelsea, this iconic park is not ... Read More

  • 160ft Battersea Park Bungee Jump

    Chelsea Gate Car Park Carriage Drive North, London

    Located on the south bank of the River Thames, Battersea Park is a sprawling 200-acre green space that offers the perfect backdrop for an adrenaline-pumping bungee jump. Situated opposite Chelsea, this iconic park is not ... Read More

  • London Summer Walk

    Woolwich Barracks London

    Get your walking shoes on and explore some of the Capital’s less known historic areas with a tour of the‘gateway to London’ along the Thames’s eastern section– and fundraise for Playskill. Starting alongside the grandeur ... Read More

  • Run Thorpe Park Events

    Thorpe Park Staines Road, Chertsey

    Join us for the Run Thorpe Park series. Run a 5k or 10k around the rides and rollercoasters inside the fantastic THORPE PARK Resort and be first in line to enjoy everything the Resort has ... Read More

  • Thames Moonlight 10

    Oval Cricket Ground Kennington Oval, London

    Take on either a spirited Friday evening 10km or an energetic 10-mile looped route walk through the heart of London as darkness falls, and the Moon rises –and fundraise for Playskill! The Oval Cricket Ground ... Read More

  • Thames Bridges Trek

    Putney Bridge London

    Join 2500 walkers and trek 25 km across the Capital with unrivalled views of the skyline & landmarks –and you can fundraise for your favourite charity! From a Putney Bridge start it’s East towards the ... Read More

  • Thames Path Ultra Challenge

    Putney Bridge London

    England’s greatest river provides a fantastic backdrop for an unforgettable challenge, which you can take on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Playskill! Over 3000 adventurers will join ... Read More

  • Swaledale Waterfall Challenge

    Penrith King's Meaburn, Penrith

    Embark on an epic adventure through the scenic landscapes of Swaledale with this action-packed challenge walk. This 5-hour journey takes you through breath-taking waterfalls, picturesque hills, and offers invigorating swims, making it a perfect adventure ... Read More

  • The Big September Stroll

    Leavesden Country Park, , 1 College Road, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    Join us at Leavesden Country Park, Abbots Langley for our brand new walking event for 2026, The Big September Stroll, raising funds for Playskill. This is a ten-mile circular walk suitable for all abilities, from ... Read More

  • Henley 10K

    Henley on Thames Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    The Henley 10k is alongside the Thames Path Challenge’s main finish venue. It’s a fabulous 10 km loop through Remenham countryside with a start / finish near Henley Bridge on Sunday morning. Take it on ... Read More

  • Swim Serpentine

    Hyde Park London

    Swim Serpentine takes place in the stunning Serpentine Lake, nestled in the heart of Hyde Park, London. Whether you're a first-time open water swimmer or a seasoned pro, this event offers something for everyone. Choose ... Read More

  • Tough Mudder London South 5K

    Holmbush Estate Crawley Road, Faygate, West Sussex

    With no competition and no timing, it’s just you, your teammates and muddy strangers working together to conquer the course and earn the world-famous orange headband. Included in ticket Free Parking Finishers Medal Finisher Shirt ... Read More

  • London to Paris 4 Day Cycle – September

    Sign up to take on the London to Paris Cycle event, taking place from 23-26 September 2026. This amazing cycle challenge goes through the English and French countryside and is suitable for cyclists of all ... Read More

  • Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge

    Henley on Thames Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    A 50km looped challenge in some of the Chilterns finest countryside, with historic trails, rolling hills, nature reserves, with fantastic views. Join up to 2,000 adventurers and take it on at your pace as a ... Read More

  • Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon Sunrise)

    Snowdon Snowdon, Caernarfon

    Snowdon – A popular summit trek by day-time, it forms a real challenge by night. Standing at the summit by moonlight will be an unforgettable experience, as will seeing the sunrise from the mountain slopes ... Read More

  • Manchester Half Marathon

    Emirates Old Trafford, Lancashire County Cricket Club Talbot Road, Manchester

    This popular half marathon sees runners take on generous, closed roads across the towns of Old Trafford, Stretford & Brooklands, with the promise of great support and an abundance of entertainment en route.  The Manchester ... Read More

  • Royal Parks Half Marathon

    London

    This is the most spectacular half marathon that central London has to offer - it is a unique and inspiring event.  Charity runners will glide through four of London's stunning Royal Parks, Kensington Gardens, Hyde ... Read More

  • Oxford Half

    Oxford Broad Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    This awesome course is fast and flat, it proudly guides runners through the pristine and winding streets of Oxford in all its historic delight. The Oxford Half Marathon begins in the centre of the city ... Read More

  • Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon

    Hampton Court Hampton Court Way, Molesey, East Molesey

    Run yourself into the history books with the return of The Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon! Starting and finishing inside the palace grounds – this iconic course takes you out along The Barge Walk and ... Read More

  • Mam Tor Challenge: A Peak District Adventure

    Hope Valley Cross Street, Castleton, Hope Valley

    This circular route showcases the very best of the area, with spectacular scenery at every turn. Perfect for walkers of all abilities. Before securing your place on any event, please see our fundraising terms & conditions.

  • Swaledale Waterfall Challenge

    Penrith King's Meaburn, Penrith

    Embark on an epic adventure through the scenic landscapes of Swaledale with this action-packed challenge walk. This 5-hour journey takes you through breathtaking waterfalls, picturesque hills, and offers invigorating swims, making it a perfect adventure ... Read More

  • Amsterdam Half Marathon

    Amsterdam

    Join over 18,500 marathon runners who take in the major sites of one of Europe's most beautiful cities, Amsterdam.  The flat and fast course is packed with scenery as you run through Vondelpark & Rijksmuseum, following ... Read More

  • Amsterdam Marathon (Area A)

    Amsterdam

    Join over 47 000 runners from over 140 countries for this unique city marathon! The event begins and finishes in the Olympic Stadium and provides a scenic course that is flat and fast-paced. Runners will follow ... Read More

  • Halloween Walk Ultra Challenge

    The Oval Kennington Oval, London

    Why not risk a hair-raising hike around some of the City’s scary streets and historic haunts? Choose your distance, gather your bravest guys & ghouls to make up a team – or go it alone ... Read More

  • Hertfordshire Half Marathon

    Knebworth House Knebworth Park, Stevenage, Herts

    The start line is positioned at historical Knebworth House for a dramatic effect, and the half marathon route explores the beautiful gardens of Knebworth Park before leading runners out to the surrounding countryside. The Hertfordshire ... Read More

  • Run Alton Towers Events

    Alton Towers Farley Lane, Alton, Stoke On Trent

    Come and join us at the UK’s biggest Theme Park, Alton Towers for the 5k, 10k & Half Marathon event around the park. Starting and finishing within Alton Towers Theme Park this is an event ... Read More

  • London Winter Walk

    Oval Cricket Ground Kennington Oval, London

    A great event to walk off the festive season celebrations, and set the tone for a New Year wellbeing regime! There’s a Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K + an accessible Family Fun 5K – you ... Read More

  • Bath Half Marathon

    Royal Avenue Bath

    Take part in one of the UK's most established road races - the Bath Half Marathon! Join 15,000 other runners on the flat, picturesque course and enjoy the electric atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned runner ... Read More

  • Barcelona Marathon

    The Barcelona Marathon is one of the most popular in Europe.  The course takes you through the centre of the city and includes main landmarks such as the Camp Nou (the home of Barcelona FC), Sagrada Familia, ... Read More

  • The Brighton Marathon

    Preston Road Preston Road, Brighton and Hove

    The Brighton Marathon is one of the UK's favourite 26.2-milers. With a stunning backdrop of the sea in one of the country's most vibrant cities, the race gets bigger and better every year. Renowned for ... Read More

  • London Landmarks Half Marathon

    London

    The London Landmarks Half Marathon is a closed road, central London run and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster. The event is not your ... Read More

  • Manchester Marathon

    Talbot Road Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester

    The adidas Manchester Marathon, the UK's second largest marathon and one of Europe's largest is an iconic event drawing participants from all over the world to the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester. We pride ourselves ... Read More

  • Hackney Half Marathon

    Homerton Road London

    A Half Marathon with a difference. The Hoka Hackney Half is the highlight of London's running calendar. It is an unforgettable weekend of movement, sport and entertainment. Expect pure vibrancy as the borough comes alive ... Read More

  • Edinburgh Half Marathon – Edinburgh Running Festival

    Potterow Edinburgh, Scotland

    Come and be part of Scotland's BIGGEST running festival! This ever-growing festival of running is now a major event in the Scottish sporting calendar. Starting in Edinburgh, the course heads out through East Lothian offering ... Read More

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