Wear Wellies Day Thursday 29th February 2024 (or pick a date to suit you!) Get your friends, family, colleagues and students to take part in our Wear Wellies Day and raise money for Winston’s Wish simply by wearing your favourite wellies! Unlike adults, who stay with their grief, children often jump in and out of...
Hop into a new challenge this Easter! A challenge event you can take on at your pace. The Easter 50 Challenge invites you to walk, jog or run a distance of your choice, along a signed route, with free food and drink at regular rest stops, plus support including medics, marshals and massage. Get the...
Join 2,000 trekkers in an adventure across the capital! Join 2000 trekkers as we venture 25km across the Capital taking in unrivalled views of the skyline from its best vantage points. Follow a signed route, with free food and drink at regular rest stops, plus support including medics & marshals. Get the ‘Ultra Challenge’ support...
Join Team Winston at the famed Swim Serpentine open water swimming festival and raise money for Winston's Wish to help us support grieving children across the UK.
Start New Year on the right foot! A great event to wrap up and walk off the Christmas and New Year celebrations; maybe kick start a new fitness regime - and to fundraise for Winston's Wish! There are Full Marathon, Half Marathon and 10km distance options – and an accessible ‘Family Fun 5K’ on the...
Enjoy the sunrise over Pen y Fan as you ‘Hike for Hope’ on Mother’s DayFrom the first step to the summit, what better way to celebrate everything about your incredible mum or mother figure by seeing the sun rise at the top of the stunning Pen y Fan, followed by a celebratory drink and tasty...
Take on this Ultra Challenge and enjoy the historic city sights of Bath! Centred on this elegant historic city, take on a 50km Ultra, a testing 25km, or a sharp 10km challenge at your pace as a walk, jog or run and fundraise for Winston's Wish! From the Racecourse basecamp, 2,000 adventurers will head out...
Take in the sights of Windsor Castle and the surrounding countryside in this Easter challenge! Get active after the Easter holidays and take on a historic 50 km Ultra, a testing 25 km, or a sharp 10 km challenge at your pace as a walk, jog, or run - and fundraise for Winston's Wish! From...
Take on this epic obstacle course and support grieving children through Winston's Wish. Immerse yourself in the thrill of wild running. Whether you're up for an epic obstacle course, an awesome trail run through rugged terrain, or a family-friendly fitness adventure, the Wolf Run has something for every kind of runner. Choose from four unique...
Will you dare to take on the most technically difficult Tough Mudder challenge in 2026? Test your endurance in the famed Tough Mudder challenge for Winston's Wish. Be one of 15,000 Mudders to prove you're tough enough to conquer probably our most technically difficult obstacle course on the calendar. Well-known for being one of our...
Run the distance of your choice through Edinburgh whilst fundraising for Winston's Wish! Join Team Winston at the Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2026! There's fun for everyone at this popular annual festival as it offers an array of running events from full and half marathons, team relays to junior races for under 18's. Registration fee: Varies...
AJ Bell Great Manchester Run In true Mancunian style, it’s a party from start to finish, with a high-energy soundtrack, live music and entertainment zones at every turn – plus, some of the loudest and most enthusiastic local support we’ve seen anywhere in the UK. Choose a 10k or half marathon distance and enjoy a...
Take on this scenic but savage Scottish Tough Mudder challenge for Winston's Wish! Tough Mudder returns to Hopetoun Estate in 2026 (just outside Edinburgh) with a course that’s as scenic as it is savage. You’ll tear through woodland trails, splash along the shores of the Firth of Forth, and grind your way over gentle climbs...
Take on an exhilarating weekend of sport at Blenheim Palace and fundraise for Winston's Wish Blenheim Palace Triathlon, one of Europe’s most spectacular triathlons welcomes competitors and spectators alike for an unforgettable experience. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Palace, Great Lake and vast Estate this iconic event offers a range of challenges to...
Join us for the Lake District Challenge and take on England's finest countryside! Take on England’s finest countryside at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Winston's Wish! Challenge basecamp is in Kendal, and it’s a 100km looped route with a few tough hills to Ambleside; a halfway point by...
Swim in the open waters of Windermere and fundraise for Winston's Wish! The Great North Swim brings thousands of people together for a unique weekend of open water swimming, community, and Lake District beauty. Whether you’re tackling your first open water swim or going all-out for a 10K, there’s a place for you in the...
Take on the 3 peaks for Winston's Wish! Starting at Fort William, you will head off towards the first and highest peak – Ben Nevis. Next, it’s on to the Lake District to conquer Scafell Pike by night. Your final ascent takes place in Snowdonia National Park, where you’ll climb the mighty Snowdon! With a...
Take on Mount Snowdon at night for Winston's Wish! Trekking Mount Snowdon (1,085m) during the daytime forms a great challenge, but using torches to light your way and having the moon as your backdrop, summiting at night brings another sense of achievement to an already recognised charity trek. Seeing the sunrise across Snowdonia National Park...
This summer take on the infamous Wolf Run Mud Sucker obstacle and fundraise for Winston's Wish. The Summer Wolf Run takes place at one of the most epic venues the UK has to offer. It has all the ingredients for the ideal off-road obstacle course coupled with a buzzing event village to enjoy with your friends...
From rolling hills to fantastic views, the Cotswold Way challenge has it all! Our Cirencester basecamp is the start of the 100 km looped route through the heart of the Cotswolds, providing a stunning setting for 2,000 or so adventurers to test themselves. Rolling hills, villages, footpaths and stunning views to take on at your...
