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 events that challenge, excite and bring people together. Go it alone or run with your Wolf Pack. Whatever your style, you’ll power through nature, push your limits, and finish with a buzz that stays with you long after the mud has dried – all whilst fundraising for Winston’s Wish.

Spring Wolf kicks off the season in Warwickshire, it’s the perfect event to train for after the winter break. Taking place over the Saturday and Sunday, with the Trails and the Junior runs for 7-17 year olds on the Sunday.

Registration fees: 10k £80 | 5k £45 | Juniors (7-17 years) £35 | Trail 3K £20 | Trail 5K £25 | Trail 10K £35

Distance: 10k | 5k | Juniors (7-17 years) 3K and 6K | Trail 3K, 5K and 10K

Minimum sponsorship: there is no target, just raise what you can. Every penny will help make a difference to the children and young people we support.

Click below to sign up through The Wolf Run website.

Don your kilt and join #TeamWinston for the Glasgow Kiltwalk in 2026!

Glasgow Kiltwalk is back for 2026 and due to popular demand, it will be another TWO DAY event on the 25 & 26 April. Every step you take will make a BIG difference for the charity you love the most with all fundraising going directly to Winston’s Wish.

“The Kiltwalk is one of those events that sticks with you – not just because of the challenge, but because of the people. Everyone’s doing their own little bit of good for something that matters to them, and when you put that all together, it creates a really special atmosphere.”

Neil Musgrove, Winston’s Wish Trustee & former Kiltwalker 

What you’ll get from us:

• Charity branded top
• Support from our dedicated Sports and Challenges Officer
• Access to training app from our partners GH Training
• Fundraising resources
• Access to our ‘Team Winston’ Facebook group

Sunday 26th April 2026

The TCS London Marathon is one of the world’s best-known marathons and needs no introduction. For thousands of people, the London Marathon 2026 is on their ‘must-do’ list.

• Registration fee: £50 (payable if you are offered a charity place)
• Minimum sponsorship: £2,150

Applications for our charity places have now closed. 

If you got a place via the London Marathon ballot and want to run for Winston’s Wish, please click the ‘I have my own place’ button to let us know! 

Please click here for the terms & conditions. Please view the TCS London Marathon 2026 website for the event terms and conditions.

Join us for the Isle of Wight Challenge and take on the island’s costal path!

Great challenges need great settings, and up to 2,000 adventurers will tackle the Isle of Wight’s stunning coastal path over the bank holiday weekend. Take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Winston’s Wish! It’s along the spectacular southern cliffs, past the Needles, and up to historic Cowes. For Full Island challengers it’s on to Ventnor, and back to our welcome basecamp in Chale after an epic journey!

Join as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way, plenty of food and drink, optional camping and transfers, a special medal, T shirt and celebration finish. With distance options ranging from the full 106km, down to the ‘Medina 10 mile’ – there’s an Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge for everyone! Push yourself further in 2026, take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s No.1 Series of treks and trail challenges.

Click below to sign up on the Ultra Challenge website.

Winston’s Wish and Child Bereavement UK are merging to strengthen the support available for bereaved children, young people, parents and families across the UK. In the coming weeks, Winston’s Wish will change its name to Child Bereavement UK. By taking on the Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge you will still be raising money to support grieving children, young people and families, but the charity you will be fundraising for will be called Child Bereavement UK.

What you’ll get:

• Sign up from £15
• Inclusive and fun event with a great atmosphere and camaraderie
• Choose your distance, including 25km, 50km, 100km PLUS a 10 mile option
• Walk, jog, or run – it’s your challenge, your way!
• A fully signed route, with a team of ‘Trek Masters’ out on the trail with you
• Regular covered rest stops, with free hot food and drink, massages and medics
• An epic finish line moment, with a glass of fizz, medal and t-shirt
• Camping, transfer and parking options to make getting there and away easy
• Full fundraising support, and a choice of fundraising options

What you’ll get from us:

• A welcome email and fundraising pack
• A branded top to wear
• Support from our dedicated team to help you achieve your target
• Additional fundraising resources upon request
• Access to training app by our partners at GH Training
• e-newsletters with news from across the charity

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 hilliest events of the season, the course route will take you through forest trails, muddy ditches and up to 551m of elevation. That finisher beer will never taste more worthwhile.

There’s even kids adventure courses too – packed full of obstacles to give children aged 4-14 years the chance to work as a team and get muddy. 

Registration fee: 5K £106.27 | 15K £123 | Kids spartan (4-14 years) £23.60

Distance: 5K | 15K | Kids by Spartan 1K, 1.5K and 3K

Minimum sponsorship: no target, raise what you can.

With the most innovative 5K & 15K courses and millions of participants worldwide to date, it is you, your teammates and muddy strangers working together to conquer the course and earn the world-famous orange headband! Do you have what it takes to brave the Tough Mudder challenge?

Winston’s Wish and Child Bereavement UK are merging to strengthen the support available for bereaved children, young people, parents and families across the UK. In the coming weeks, Winston’s Wish will change its name to Child Bereavement UK. By taking on the Tough Mudder London West you will still be raising money to support grieving children, young people and families, but the charity you will be fundraising for will be called Child Bereavement UK.

What you’ll get from us:

• A welcome email and fundraising pack
• A branded top to wear on the day
• Support from our dedicated team to help you achieve your target
• Additional fundraising resources upon request
• Access to training app by our partners at GH Training
• e-newsletters with news from across the charity

Join 3,000 adventurers taking on the spectacular Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge in 2026!

Spectacular World Heritage coastline to take on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Winston’s Wish! A start in Corfe Castle, the route heads down to Swanage, and along through Lulworth Cove, past Durdle Door, with ups and downs to Weymouth halfway. For full 100 km challengers, it’s past Portland Bill, Chesil Beach, and on to West Bay – before a finish line in the vibrant town of Bridport. With half, Weymouth Marathon, quarter, and 10km challenge options also – it’s the event of the year!

Join up to 3,000 adventures as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way, plenty of food and drink, optional camping and
transfers, a special medal, T-shirt and celebration finish – and a great sense of achievement! Push yourself further in 2026, take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s No.1 Series of treks & trail challenges.

Click below to sign up on the Ultra Challenge website.

Winston’s Wish and Child Bereavement UK are merging to strengthen the support available for bereaved children, young people, parents and families across the UK. In the coming weeks, Winston’s Wish will change its name to Child Bereavement UK. By taking on the Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge you will still be raising money to support grieving children, young people and families, but the charity you will be fundraising for will be called Child Bereavement UK.

What you’ll get:

• Sign up from £15
• Inclusive and fun event with a great atmosphere and camaraderie
• Choose your distance, including 25km, 50km, 100km PLUS a 10km option
• Walk, jog, or run – it’s your challenge, your way!
• A fully signed route, with a team of ‘Trek Masters’ out on the trail with you
• Regular covered rest stops, with free hot food and drink, massages and medics
• An epic finish line moment, with a glass of fizz, medal and t-shirt
• Camping, transfer and parking options to make getting there and away easy
• Full fundraising support, and a choice of fundraising options

What you’ll get from us:

• A welcome email and fundraising pack
• A branded top to wear
• Support from our dedicated team to help you achieve your target
• Additional fundraising resources upon request
• Access to training app by our partners at GH Training
• e-newsletters with news from across the charity

Conquer the classic capital to coast route over the Bank Holiday weekend!

2,000 or so adventurers will take on the Capital to Coast trails and test their grit and determination. You can join and take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Winston’s Wish! Richmond-Upon-Thames is the start, and it’s over the North Downs with wonderful Surrey & Sussex countryside to halfway at Turners Hill. The full 100km route heads over the South Downs before the welcome sight of the Brighton coastline comes into view.

Sign up as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way, plenty of food and drink, optional camping & transfers, a special medal, T-shirt and celebration finish. With half, quarter, Marathon and 25km options also available – there’s bank holiday weekend challenge here for everyone! Push yourself further in 2026, take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s No.1 Series of treks and trail challenges.

Click below to sign up on the Ultra Challenge website.

Winston’s Wish and Child Bereavement UK are merging to strengthen the support available for bereaved children, young people, parents and families across the UK. In the coming weeks, Winston’s Wish will change its name to Child Bereavement UK. By taking on the London 2 Brighton Ultra Challenge you will still be raising money to support grieving children, young people and families, but the charity you will be fundraising for will be called Child Bereavement UK.

What you’ll get:

• Sign up from £22.50
• Inclusive & fun event with a great atmosphere and camaraderie
•  Choose your distance, including 25km, 50km, 75km, 100km options
• Walk, jog, or run – it’s your challenge, your way!
• A fully signed route, with a team of ‘Trek Masters’ out on the trail with you
• Regular covered rest stops, with free hot food and drink, massages and medics
• An epic finish line moment, with a glass of fizz, medal and t-shirt
• Camping, transfer and parking options to make getting there and away easy
• Full fundraising support, and a choice of fundraising options

What you’ll get from us:

• A welcome email and fundraising pack
• A branded top to wear
• Support from our dedicated team to help you achieve your target
• Additional fundraising resources upon request
• Access to training app by our partners at GH Training
• e-newsletters with news from across the charity

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 depending on distance, fees range from £15.50 – £151.25
• Distance: Marathon 26.2 miles | Half marathon 13.1 miles | Team Relay 26.2 miles | 10K | 5K | Junior 5K | Junior 2K | Junior 1.5K | Kids Kilometre
• Minimum sponsorship: there is no target, just raise what you can. Every penny will help make a difference to the children and young people we support.

Winston’s Wish and Child Bereavement UK are merging to strengthen the support available for bereaved children, young people, parents and families across the UK. In the coming weeks, Winston’s Wish will change its name to Child Bereavement UK. By taking part in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival you will still be raising money to support grieving children, young people and families, but the charity you will be fundraising for will be called Child Bereavement UK.

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 great run and incredible experience whilst raising vital funds for Winston’s Wish.

Registration fee: £25

Minimum sponsorship: £325

If you’d like to apply for one of our charity places please click the button below, or if you have your own place and would like to fundraise for us, please let us know by clicking the “I have my own place” button.

Winston’s Wish and Child Bereavement UK are merging to strengthen the support available for bereaved children, young people, parents and families across the UK. In the coming weeks, Winston’s Wish will change its name to Child Bereavement UK. By taking on the Great Manchester Run you will still be raising money to support grieving children, young people and families, but the charity you will be fundraising for will be called Child Bereavement UK.

What you’ll get from us:

• A welcome email and fundraising pack
• A branded top to wear on the day
• Support from our dedicated team to help you achieve your target
• Additional fundraising resources upon request
• Access to training app by our partners at GH Training
• e-newsletters with news from across the charity