Running Events
TCS London Marathon 2024
The TCS London Marathon needs no introduction! Starting at Blackheath, passing through Greenwich before crossing the Thames over the iconic Tower Bridge, the course continues through central London, winding around Canary Wharf and along Victoria Embankment before finishing on the Mall in front of Buckingham Palace. Join #TeamCHECT in this world-famous event!
- Distance: 26.2 miles
- Places: 13
- Date: Sunday 21 April 2024
- Place: London
If you were lucky enough to get your own ballot place in the 2024 TCS London Marathon, why not raise money for CHECT. There’s no fundraising target, just raise as much as you can and still receive all the great perks of being part of #TeamCHECT.
To apply, call us on 020 7377 5578 or email fundraising@chect.org.uk
RunThrough Regents Park 2024
A standout event with something to offer everyone! Choose from a 5K or 10K run through the Royal Parks, perfect for those wanting to achieve a chip-timed personal best on the flat terrain. Receive a personalised CHECT running vest, expert fundraising insights from our dedicated team and a unique Regent’s Park themed medal upon completion.
The excitement doesn’t end at the finish line—bring the whole family for a post-run picnic or head to ZSL London Zoo for a wild adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or there to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, join #TeamCHECT for an unforgettable summer’s day!
- Minimum age: 11 for 5K, 15 for 10K
- Distance: 5k or 10k
- Sponsorship target: **Easter special lower target!** £150 for 5K / £200 for 10K
- Registration fee: £10
- Date: Sunday 21 July 2024
A J Bell Great North Run 2024
Join over 60,000 runners in the biggest and most extraordinary half marathon in the word! Experience the thrill in the iconic city of Newcastle, offering the ultimate opportunity to achieve your personal best. You’ll run through Newcastle city centre, catch the Red Arrows soaring above, groove to live bands, and soak in the cheers from thousands of supporters before hitting the finish line on the beautiful South Shields coast. Our dedicated staff and volunteers will support you every step of the way, providing fundraising tips and assistance, plus a personalised CHECT running vest to keep your spirits high.
- Distance: 13.1 miles
- Sponsorship target: £500
- Registration fee £30
- Time: Sunday 8 September 2024
- Location: Newcastle
If you were lucky enough to get your own ballot place in the 2024 A J Bell Great North Run, why not raise money for CHECT. There’s no fundraising target, just raise as much as you can and still receive all the great perks of being part of #TeamCHECT.
TCS London Marathon 2025
Join #TeamCHECT in this world-famous event! Immerse yourself in the electric energy of this iconic race through the heart of the UK’s capital, surrounded by 48,000+ fellow runners and crowds of cheering supporters lining the streets. A real once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Our seasoned staff and volunteers will support you every step of the way, offering expert training and fundraising tips, a stylish CHECT running vest, and exclusive access to our 2025 marathon runner’s network. Not only this, when you cross the finish line, you’ll receive the highly coveted London Marathon medal!
- Distance: 26.2 miles
- Sponsorship target: £2,200
- Registration fee: £50
- Date: Sunday 27 April 2025
- Location: London
If you were lucky enough to get your own ballot place in the 2025 TCS London Marathon, why not raise money for CHECT. There’s no fundraising target, just raise as much as you can and still receive all the great perks of being part of #TeamCHECT.
Contact us at fundraising@chect.org.uk and join our team!
Register your own running challenge
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