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Challenge Events

Are you up for the challenge of a lifetime?

We offer a range of exciting events from running to swimming, trekking to adrenaline challenges. Whatever you choose - you will be helping us to save sight, change lives. 

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Find your fundraising event

  • Summit for Sight

    Climb your own mountain to save sight, change lives!

  • Skydive

    Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush as you fly through clouds and freefall.

    Photo of a man and a woman tandem skydiving

  • Bath Half Marathon

    Run through traffic-free streets in the heart of Bath!

    Runners who have just started the Bath Half Marathon

  • Paris Marathon

    Start at the Arc de Triomphe and pass famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower.

    Runners taking part in the Paris Marathon with the Eiffel Tower in the background

  • Leeds Marathon

    Take in some of the city’s most scenic countryside and outer suburbs.

    Runners taking part in the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon, including people wearing fancy dress

  • Hackney Half Marathon

    Run through East London and enjoy vibrant street art and live music.

    Runners going through the streets of Hackney in the Hackney Half Marathon

  • Inflatable 5k

    Bounce your way round the epic inflatable obstacle run!

    People climbing the inflatable obstacle run of Inflatable 5k

  • Edinburgh Marathon

    Take in iconic landmarks and picturesque views of the coastline.

    Runners taking part in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival

  • Edinburgh Half Marathon

    Take in the sites of the city, including Arthur’s Seat and the Scottish Parliament.

    Runners taking part in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival

  • Great Manchester Run

    Join the spectacular running celebration in the heart of Manchester.

    Hordes cross the finish line!

  • Great North Swim

    Swim one mile of the open-water swimming festival on Lake Windermere.

    Swimmers in open water, one swimmer turned back to camera smiling and waving

  • Swim Serpentine

    Swim two miles against the stunning backdrop of the Serpentine in Hyde Park.

    A swimmer taking part in the Swim Serpentine race

  • Cardiff Half Marathon

    Experience a flat, fast and scenic tour of the Welsh capital.

    Mass of runners

  • Royal Parks Half Marathon

    Run 13.1 miles through four of London's stunning Royal Parks.

    Runners at the Royal Parks Half Marathon having just run under a stone archway

  • Great South Run

    Run 10 miles whilst enjoying inspiring history and glorious sea views.

    A sea of runners running past the waterfront

  • Bungee Jump

    Get your heart racing with a 160ft or 300ft bungee jump.

    Someone taking part in a bungee jump with the backdrop of the o2 Arena

  • London Marathon

    Join our team for this iconic marathon, and help save sight, change lives.

Not found something that's right for you? 

From bake sales to quiz nights and everything in between, we have a fundraising idea to suit everyone.  Or come up with your own fundraising masterplan and let us know about it! 

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From sponsored cycles to sight-saving science. 

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