Boost Your New Year’s Resolutions! Join a Challenge Event and Support St Giles

Boost Your New Year’s Resolutions! Join a Challenge Event and Support St Giles

This year, you can push your limits by taking part in a challenge event or race for St Giles and make a real difference to the people we support. Whether it is running, hiking, cycling or a bungee jump, your efforts will help raise vital funds to empower individuals across the UK to turn their lives around and build brighter futures.

We’re St Giles, we help people held back by poverty, unemployment, the criminal justice system, homelessness, exploitation and abuse to build a positive future.

We’re a national charity using real-life past experiences to provide advice, training and support to people facing challenges today.

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Upcoming Events

We offer challenge opportunities nationwide at all levels, including:

London Charity Events:

  • Lee Valley Velopark 5K: 26th April 2025 
  • Hampton Court Palace 10k: 11th May 2025 
  • Royal Parks Half Marathon: 12th October 2025  

Yorkshire Charity Events:

  • Leeds Half Marathon: 11th May 2025  
  • The Peak District Challenge – Copper Challenge 25K: 20th September 2025  
  • 160ft Bungee – Whitby Bridge: 20th December 2025 

East of England Charity Events:

  • Inflatable 5K – St Albans – 15K: 26th April 2025 
  • Colchester Stampede 10K: 18th May 2025 
  • Peterborough Running Festival Half Marathon: 29th Jun 2025

Midlands Charity Events:

  • Nottingham 10K: 9th March 2025 
  • Carsington Water 10K: 19th April 2025 
  • Run Alton Towers 10k: 15th November 2025 

Cymru / Wales Charity Events:

  • ABP Newport Wales Marathon: 13th April 2025 
  • Tour of Pembrokeshire – Epic 105 miles: 24th May 2025 
  • Cardiff Half Marathon: 5th October 2025  

Didn’t see an event you were expecting or keen to raise money your own way?
We love hearing your ideas, so let us know!

How do I take part in a fundraising event?

To take part, find an event that suits you or if there isn’t one on our website get in touch, share your idea with us and we will see how we can support you.

  1. Sign up for the event you choose and start your fundraising page with the target set out in the event info.
  2. Start training, let everyone know that you’re taking on this challenge, and encourage them to donate!
  3. Smash your event knowing we are right behind you!

With more to be scheduled over the coming weeks, make sure you keep an eye on our fundraising events page to see what’s to come, but please be mindful of registration deadlines!

Sign up today and make 2025 a year of growth, compassion, and transformation. Together, we can help turn lives around!

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