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Our 'Run for Charity' Events

We're working with the team over at 'Run for Charity' to be able to offer charity places in all of the below events. For these charity places, there's a registration fee and a minimum fundraising target that we ask you to meet. Click on any of the below events to find out more:

Please be aware that as a charity we aim to prioritise our fundraisers’ wellbeing so all applicants will be required to complete a follow-up questionnaire before their place is confirmed. This may also require further steps as part of our safeguarding process.

Marathons

Leeds Marathon
Leeds Marathon

Fundraise for Beat in this wonderful half marathon event!

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Loch Ness Marathon

A spectacular route alongside world famous Loch Ness!

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Chester Marathon

An award-winning marathon set in the historic Roman Medieval destination of Chester.

Half Marathons

Shakespeare Half Marathon
Shakespeare Half Marathon

Take part in this half marathon in Stratford-upon-Avon!

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Cardiff Half Marathon

Take part in Wales’ largest mass-participation event for Beat!

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Ipswich Half Marathon

Looking for a new challenge in the town of Ipswich?

Victoria park half marathon
Robin Hood Half Marathon

Take part in this picturesque half marathon!

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Newcastle Half Marathon

A closed road half marathon, starting at Kingston Park.

Scottish Half Marathon RFC
Scottish Half Marathon

A half marathon with the combination of flat roads and the most stunning views of the East Lothian Coast!

Dorney Lake Half Marathon
Dorney Lake Half Marathon

Run at the home of London 2012’s Olympic rowing events!

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Royal Parks Half Marathon

Glide through four of London's stunning Royal Parks in this half marathon!

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Manchester Half Marathon

Take part in this popular half marathon for Beat!

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Carlisle Half Marathon

A summer race steeped in history and excitement!

10Ks

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Newcastle 10K

A closed road 10K, starting at Kingston Park!

Nottingham 10k
Nottingham 10K

A firm favourite in the city's running calendar!

York 10K RFC webpage
York 10K

Take part in one of the country’s most beautiful city runs for Beat!

Hull 10K
Hull 10K

Embark on a flat and fast course through East Park before returning to the stadium grounds.

Great Scottish Run
Scottish 10K

A 10k which combines fast, flat routes with a stunning view of East Lothian's Golf Coast.

Sheffield 10k RFC
Sheffield 10K

Run through the heart of South Yorkshire’s famous Steel City.

Other running events

Run Bournemouth
Run Bournemouth

Expect breathtaking views of the sea and cool coastal routes at this fantastic Festival event!

Alton Towers RFC
Run Alton Towers

Earn yourself a unique themed medal before enjoying the incredible rides at the park!

Peterborough Running Festival
Peterborough Running Festival

Take part in this brand new event for Beat!

Great Run Series 2026
Great Run Series

Browse the Great Run Series 10K and half marathon events across the UK!

Run Thorpe Park
Run Thorpe Park

Run a 5k or 10k around the rollercoasters inside the fantastic Thorpe Park Resort and enjoy access to the Resort afterwards!

RFC webpage Southampton
Southampton Running Festival

Join Team Beat for the first Southampton Running Festival

Birmingham Running Festival
Birmingham Running Festival

Run 5K, 10K or a half marathon around Sutton Park!

RFC webpage Derby
Derby Running Festival

Take part in a 5K, 10K or half marathon around the grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park.

Run Cheltenham
Run Cheltenham

Take on the Half Marathon or 10K through the town’s historic streets before a grandstand finish at Cheltenham Racecourse.

Health and Wellbeing

Our priority is always your health and wellbeing, so if you are interested in any of these events, please ensure you have read our fundraising guidelines and feel you are at a stage where taking part will not be detrimental to your health. 💖