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It’s time to set yourself a challenge for childhood cancer!
Sign up for one or more of our featured charity challenges below and help make sure every child with cancer survives and thrives.
27 April 2025
The adidas Manchester Marathon, the UK’s second largest marathon, is an iconic event drawing participants from all over the world to the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester. 2025 is set to be the biggest year yet so don’t delay and sign up today!
16 March 2025
The Barcelona Marathon is one of the most popular in Europe. The course takes you through the city and includes main landmarks such as the Camp Nou, Sagrada Familia, the Parc de Cuitdadella and finishing a short distance from La Rambla.
2 August 2025
Get ready to bounce your way through The World’s BIGGEST Inflatable Obstacle Course! Choose from a 5K,10K or 15K course. Taking place at Clay House Farm, Knutsford, it’s going to be BIGGER, BOUNCIER, and BETTER than ever before!
24 Apr 2025 ‐ 26 Apr 2025
Ride the iconic London to Paris Cycle Challenge, and join the team for a wonderful adventure. Cycle through the picturesque Sussex countryside, rolling hills and the beautiful market towns of Northern France, for a grand finale finish at the Eiffel Tower.
23 Feb 2025
Run the London Half and 10k at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and take the opportunity to race around this unique and iconic route! With the addition of a junior race, why not make this a fun day out for the entire family!
12 October 2025
This popular half marathon sees runners take on generous, closed roads across the towns of Old Trafford, Stretford & Brooklands, with the promise of great support and an abundance of entertainment en route.
Monthly events available
Come and join us for the Tatton 5k, 10k or Half marathon on selected dates every month. This fast, undulating, road closed race is set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire. This will be a accurately measured and chip timed.
30 Mar 2025
This large park, just north of Manchester and home to a Grade 1 listed neoclassical 18th-century house, is the perfect setting for a fun day out. Running on the paths within Heaton Park, this race is a great opportunity for a personal best.
From 5K runs to Bungee Jumps and Skydives, there are hundreds of challenges and events that you can get involved in for Friends of Rosie. Search for your local area and register for an event today!
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