Lace up your trainers and take on a running challenge.
Sunday 26th April 2026 | London
If you’re successful in securing a place let us know so we can support your fundraising journey. Email fundraising@stgileshospice.com or call 01543 434751.
Contact us: 01543 432031
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete, running newbie or keen fundraiser, join #TeamStGiles today and help make a difference to local people, and their loved ones, living with a terminal illness.
By signing up to #TeamStGiles you’ll receive an exclusive running vest, bespoke fundraising pack and a supportive community ahead of the event!
To help you with your training we’ve teamed up with Runna to offer you your first two weeks FREE! Achieve your running goals with personalised plans for everything from a faster 5k to your first marathon. Just use code: STGILES
Sunday 26th April 2026 | London
If you’re successful in securing a place let us know so we can support your fundraising journey. Email fundraising@stgileshospice.com or call 01543 434751.
Sunday 10th May 2026 | Sutton Coldfield
Choose between a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon distance in this monthly recurring event, making it the perfect opportunity for a fun morning out with family and friends!
Sunday 21st June 2026 | Tamworth
Choose between a 5k fun run, 10k, or the children’s race, starting and ending at Anker Valley Sports Complex in Tamworth, where they’ll be music and community stalls. All finishers will get a memento and there are prizes for the winners.
Sunday 15th November 2026 | Alton Towers, Staffordshire
An iconic event set in the UK’s biggest theme park, with free access to rides included after the race!
Sunday 13th September 2026 | Newcastle
All of our Great North Run places for 2026 have now sold out. If you would like to join our shortlist for 2027, let us know so we can support your fundraising journey.
Email fundraising@stgileshospice.com or call 01543 434751.
Sunday 31st May 2026 | Sutton Coldfield
Walk, run or jog 8.5 miles around picturesque Sutton Coldfield.
If you’re competing in this event please let us know so we can support your fundraising journey. Email fundraising@stgileshospice.com or call 01543 434751.
April 2027 | Manchester
If you’re successful in securing a place let us know so we can support your fundraising journey. Email fundraising@stgileshospice.com or call 01543 434751.
Matt Baxter took on the challenge of running 13 half marathons throughout 2023 to thank St Giles for the care given to his uncle, James, at the end of his life. Throughout the challenge Matt took on two of the runs from above including the London Virtual Marathon and the Great Birmingham Run. The challenge so far has helped Matt raise an incredible £1,214 for St Giles. Watch Matt’s story to find out more.