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Challenge yourself – fundraising events

Take on a challenge of a lifetime whilst raising money for Overcoming MS so we can help more people live well with MS. There's a challenge for everyone!

Treks and runs

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Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) Sunrise

Saturday 7th June 2025

Join us as we ascend Wales’ highest peak, Yr Wyddfa
(Mount Snowdon) under the moon and stars.
Led by our expert partners, you will trek 1,085 metres,
reaching the summit in time to watch a magical sunrise.

To sign up head to: Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) Sunrise 2025 – Overcoming MS

 

View of Hadrian's Wall and hills on a cloudy day.

Hadrian’s Wall

Sunday 12th October 2025

Explore Hadrian’s Wall as you trek 25km, these fascinating of ruins. The stretch of Hadrian’s Wall Path between Housesteads Roman Fort (also known as Bocalitia Fort) and the Walltown Visitor Centre is a picturesque and historically rich section of the trail, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside alongside some well-preserved sections of the wall.

To sign up head to: Hadrian’s Wall 2025 – Overcoming MS

Run for Overcoming MS

Dates all year!

Take on a run and help raise vital funds for Overcoming MS!

Visit the Run for Charity website, select your event by distance or location, and sign up. You can register directly or express your interest by filling out your details. Once you’re signed up, we’ll send you a fundraising pack and offer full support to help you succeed.

To sign up head to: Run for Charity

Running highlights 2025

Cambridge half marathon

9th March 2025

This fast and flat course starts and finishes on Victoria Avenue in the center of Cambridge, with Midsummer Common as the event site. Perfect for the elusive PB!

This event is completely sold out unless you sign up with a charity partner like Overcoming MS. 

To sign up head to: Cambridge Half Marathon Run for Charity 

Paris marathon

13th April 2025

Experience the thrill of one of the world’s biggest marathons while discovering the charm of the French capital and raising money for Overcoming MS!

Starting at the iconic Arc de Triomphe and finishing with breathtaking views of Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower, this unforgettable race takes you through the most famous avenues and plazas of Paris.

With over 23,000 international runners making up 40% of the field, this marathon offers a unique and spectacular challenge that attracts participants from around the globe.

To sign up head to: Paris Marathon Run for Charity 

Hackney Half

18th May 2025

Kick off 2025 in style by heading to the start line of the Hackney half!

Join over 20,000 runners and take on London’s biggest half marathon. The route is flat and fast making it ideal for beginners or those after a PB.

To sign up head to: Hackney Half Run for Charity 

Edinburgh marathon or half

25th May 2025

Experience the second largest marathon in the UK with a route that take you past the iconic sites of the city.

The half marathon is already sold out for general entry, so if this is your distance be sure to sign up with Overcoming MS!

To sign up head to: Edinburgh Marathon Run for Charity 

Or Edinburgh half Run for Charity

Saucony London 10K

13thJuly 2025

Sold out in 2023 and 24 don’t miss your chance to be part of 2025 with Overcoming MS!

An incredible closed circuit route through central London, past some of the city’s most famous landmarks including Big Ben and the London Eye.

To sign up head to: London 10KRun for Charity 

Cardiff half marathon

5th October 2025

Take part in Wales’ largest mass-participation and multi-charity fundraising event and the second largest half in the UK.

Its flat, fast course passes all the city’s most breath-taking scenery and iconic landmarks including Cardiff Castle, the Principality Stadium, Civic Centre and stunning Cardiff Bay. Thousands of spectators turn out to cheer on the runners in a city renowned for its sporting passion.

To sign up head to: Cardiff half Marathon Run for Charity 

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