Fundraise & Get Involved

We need to raise over £8 million every year to provide outstanding Hospice care to the local community. To get involved with our fundraising activities, design your own, or make a donation, use the information on this page.

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Paris Marathon: 13th April 2025

The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris is now one of the biggest marathons in the world and perfectly combines a personal challenge with the chance to discover one of the world’s greatest cities.

Race day will see you pound the pavements of the French capital’s most famous avenues and plazas. Starting at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe, and finishing with views of Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower to guide you home. Every year, this unique and spectacular setting attracts more and more entrants. There are now more than 23,000 runners from abroad, making up 40% of the field.

All runners will have to provide a medical certificate to be able to run, this can be obtained from you GP and a template for this is on the official website.

Minimum Sponsorship: £500

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How do I get involved?

Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, an avid cyclist, or a passionate hiker, we’ve got an adventure that’s perfect for you. Choose your challenge—be it a daring skydive, an exhilarating marathon or a once in a life time trek—and make every step count for a worthy cause.

1. Choose Your Challenge: Browse the categories and sign up to a challenge that excites you—whether it’s a cycle, a skydive, a marathon or a inflatable 5k, we have a variety of different charity places available for lots of exhilarating events taking place in the UK and abroad.

Want to do something slightly different to what we have on offer? You can participate in any challenge event and fundraise for us, providing you have either sourced your own place or organised your own challenge event. Click here to contact us for more information.

2. Fundraise with Passion: Set up your personal fundraising page and rally support from friends, family, and colleagues.

3. Embark on Your Journey: Take on your challenge and share your progress with your supporters. A photo update of your triumphant face having completed the event or challenge will, in our experience, always bring a smile to the faces of the people that know you.

4. Celebrate and Make a Difference: Enjoy the thrill of your adventure and the satisfaction of knowing you’ve made a significant impact!