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Organised Challenge Events

Organised Challenge Events

Wednesday 1st January 2025 to Wednesday 31st December 2025
Various Locations

Find your Challenge here!


If you're looking to participate in a challenge to support ACCORD Hospice, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process:

Step 1: Visit the Run for Charity Website

Head over to Run for Charity, where you’ll find a variety of upcoming running events across different locations.

Step 2: Browse the Upcoming Events

  • Use the website’s event search tool to explore races based on location, distance, and date.
  • There are a variety of events, including 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons, full marathons, obstacle courses, and virtual runs.
  • Check event details such as date, location, entry fees, and fundraising requirements.

Step 3: Select an Event

  • Choose an event that suits your fitness level and availability.
  • Consider factors like the terrain (road, trail, or obstacle), time of year, and any travel requirements.
  • If you prefer flexibility, look for virtual run options that allow you to complete the challenge at your own pace.

Step 4: Choose ACCORD Hospice as Your Charity

  • During the registration process, you’ll be given an option to select a charity to support.
  • Search for ACCORD Hospice in the list of charity partners.
  • By selecting ACCORD Hospice, you’ll be helping provide essential palliative care and support services for individuals with life-limiting illnesses.

Step 5: Set Up Your Fundraising Page

  • Most charity runs require you to set up a fundraising page.
  • Platforms like JustGiving or Enthuse make it easy to share your fundraising journey with friends and family.
  • Promote your run on social media, at work, or within your community to encourage donations.

Step 6: Train and Prepare

  • Follow a training plan suited to your chosen distance.
  • Ensure you have appropriate running gear, including comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
  • If needed, join a local running group or virtual community for motivation and support.

Step 7: Participate and Make a Difference!

  • On race day, give it your best effort and enjoy the experience!
  • Share your progress and fundraising updates with your supporters.
  • After completing the run, thank your donors and celebrate your achievement.

Would you like help picking an event based on your location or preferences? I can help narrow down the best options for you! 😊