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Charity events in London

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Half a lap of the Serpentine Lake at your chosen pace, as part of the one-day open water swimming festival in the beautiful Hyde Park.
  • Sat 20 Sep
London, UK

Swim Serpentine Half Mile charity places

Secure your charity place in the Half Mile distance today. Swim for charity in the beautiful Serpentine Lake and support top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Enter online
  • Age 12 & over
  • 0.5 mile lake swimming
A classic distance in the world of open-water swimming events, the one-mile swim covers one full lap (1.6K) of the lake, as part of the one-day open water swimming festival in the beautiful Hyde Park.
  • Sat 20 Sep
London, UK

Swim Serpentine One Mile charity places

Secure your charity place in the One Mile distance today. Swim for charity in the beautiful Serpentine Lake and support top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Age 16 & over
  • 1 mile lake swimming
The two-mile event is for those who would like to test themselves with two full laps of the Serpentine, aimed at more experienced swimmers, also forming part of the London Classics.
  • Sat 20 Sep
London, UK

Swim Serpentine Two Mile charity places

Secure your charity place in the Two Mile distance today. Swim for charity in the beautiful Serpentine Lake and support top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Age 16 & over
  • 2 miles lake swimming
  • Sun 28 Sep
London, UK

Ealing Half Marathon charity places

Get the #EalingFeeling at the triple Gold award winning UK No1 Half Marathon.

  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 250 ft ascent
A capital city 10K on a flat course with closed roads and world-famous landmarks! Cheering crowds, great medal, family-friendly run and wellness festival too.
  • Sun 28 Sep
London, UK

Vitality London 10,000 charity places

Secure your charity place in the Vitality London 10K today. Run a flat course with closed roads and world-famous landmarks while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Families
  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Event expo
  • Urban
  • Free venue entry
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10 km road running
A thrilling 40km ride for all cycling abilities! Ride through the stunning landscapes of Epping Forest and the Lee Valley while supporting Haven House Children’s Hospice.
  • Sun 5 Oct
  • £55-£65
London, UK

Lee Valley Half Century | 40km

A thrilling 40km ride for all cycling abilities! Ride through the stunning landscapes of Epping Forest and the Lee Valley while supporting Haven House Children’s Hospice.

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Fundraising optional
  • Age 18 & over
  • 40 km gravel riding
An unforgettable 50km cycle challenge for seasoned riders! Ride through the stunning landscapes of Epping Forest and the Lee Valley while supporting Haven House Children’s Hospice.
  • Sun 5 Oct
  • £55-£65
London, UK

Lee Valley Half Century | 50km

An unforgettable 50km cycle challenge for seasoned riders! Ride through the stunning landscapes of Epping Forest and the Lee Valley while supporting Haven House Children’s Hospice.

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Fundraising optional
  • Age 18 & over
  • 50 km gravel riding
Entries closed
Secure your charity place in the Royal Parks Half today. Run for charity through London's parks and on closed roads while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 12 Oct
London, UK

Royal Parks Half Marathon charity places

Secure your charity place in the Royal Parks Half today. Run for charity through London's parks and on closed roads while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Families
  • Trees not tees
  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Ballot
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 88 m ascent
Entries close soon
Why not risk a hair-raising hike around some of the city’s scary streets and historic haunts? Choose your distance, gather your bravest guys and ghouls to make up a team or go it alone.
  • Sat 25 Oct
London, UK

London Halloween Walk | 25km charity places

Secure your charity place in the 25km London Halloween Walk today. Walk for charity and support top UK charities. Choose your charity and join their team today!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Age 14 & over
  • 25 km walking
Entries close soon
Why not risk a hair-raising hike around some of the city’s scary streets and historic haunts? Choose your distance, gather your bravest guys and ghouls to make up a team or go it alone.
  • Sat 25 Oct
London, UK

London Halloween Walk | 10km charity places

Secure your charity place in the 10km London Halloween Walk today. Walk for charity and support top UK charities. Choose your charity and join their team today!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Age 8 & over
  • 10 km walking
Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and grace the grounds of World Athletics Champions.
  • Sat 22 Nov
London, UK

Supernova London 5K charity places

Secure your charity place in the Supernova London 5K today. Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Families
  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Urban
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 11 & over
  • 5 km road running + 46 m ascent
Secure your charity place in Santa in the City Wednesday today. Run for charity in this festive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Wed 3 Dec
London, UK

Santa in the City | Day 1 Wednesday charity places

Secure your charity place in Santa in the City Wednesday today. Run for charity in this festive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 3 & over
  • 4.5 km road running
Secure your charity place in Santa in the City Thursday today. Run for charity in this festive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Thu 4 Dec
London, UK

Santa in the City | Day 2 Thursday charity places

Secure your charity place in Santa in the City Thursday today. Run for charity in this festive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 3 & over
  • 4.5 km road running
Secure your charity place in the Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon today. Run for charity through the regal palace grounds while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 15 Mar 2026
East Molesey, UK

Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon charity places

Secure your charity place in the Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon today. Run for charity through the regal palace grounds while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Park
  • Rural
  • Free venue entry
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles multi terrain running
The Kew 10K is run entirely within Kew Gardens and every runner will receive a fantastic medal, a technical running t-shirt (male and female cut) and free entry into the gardens!
  • Sat 28 Mar 2026
Richmond, UK

Kew Gardens 10K charity places

Secure your charity place in the Kew Gardens 10K today. Run for charity on a route entirely within the beautiful Kew Gardens while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10 km road running + 63 ft ascent
The Kew Half Marathon starts inside Kew Gardens and every runner will receive a fantastic medal, a technical running t-shirt (male and female cut) and free entry into the gardens!
  • Sun 29 Mar 2026
Richmond, UK

Kew Gardens Half Marathon charity places

Secure your charity place in the Kew Gardens Half Marathon today. Run for charity on a fast and flat route from Kew Gardens while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 85 m ascent
Secure your charity place in London Landmarks Half Marathon today. Run for charity in this lively landmark-packed event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 12 Apr 2026
London, UK

London Landmarks Half Marathon charity places

Secure your charity place in London Landmarks Half Marathon today. Run for charity in this lively landmark-packed event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Families
  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Ballot
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Flat
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running
Secure your charity place in the TCS London Marathon today. Run for charity in the world’s most popular marathon while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 26 Apr 2026
London, UK

TCS London Marathon charity places

Secure your charity place in the TCS London Marathon today. Run for charity in the world’s most popular marathon while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Ballot
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Event expo
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 18 & over
  • 26.2 miles road running + 266 ft ascent
Secure your charity place in the Hackney Half - one of the capital's favourite events - while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 17 May 2026
London, UK

Hackney Half charity places

Secure your charity place in the Hackney Half - one of the capital's favourite events - while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Undulating
  • PB
  • Traffic free
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running
Europe's oldest charity bike ride is back and you can be part of it! Ride from capital to coast covering 54 miles through rolling countryside to Brighton Beach.
  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
London, UK

London to Brighton Bike Ride charity places

Secure your charity place in the London to Brighton Bike Ride today. Ride for charity in Britain's best-known one-day cycle route while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team!

  • Newcomers
  • Ballot
  • Enter online
  • Fundraising required
  • Undulating
  • Hilly
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Rural
  • Coast
  • Public transport links
  • Age 14 & over
  • 54 miles road cycling
Secure your charity place in the London 10K today. Run for charity in this bucket list summer run while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 12 Jul 2026
London, UK

Saucony London 10K charity places

Secure your charity place in the London 10K today. Run for charity in this bucket list summer run while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Entertainment
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 16 & over
  • 10 km road running
Secure your charity place in The Big Half today. Run for charity in a landmark-packed route around London while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
  • Sun 6 Sep 2026
London, UK

The Big Half charity places

Secure your charity place in The Big Half today. Run for charity in a landmark-packed route around London while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!

  • Families
  • Trees not tees
  • Wheelchair users
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Event expo
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 218 ft ascent
  • Sat 20 Sep
London, UK

Swim Serpentine Six Mile

  • 6 miles lake swimming
  • Sun 19 Oct
London, UK

The Ovarian Cancer Walk|Run 5K

  • 5 km walking
  • Sun 19 Oct
London, UK

The Ovarian Cancer Walk|Run 10K

  • 10 km walking

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