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Running Events

Various dates

Lace up your trainers and take on a running challenge.

Find your run

Raise funds with a run!

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

London Marathon

Sunday 25th April 2027 | London

If you have secured a place in the ballot and would like to fundraise for St Giles, let us know so we can support your fundraising journey.

Email fundraising@stgileshospice.com or call 01543 434751.

 

Birmingham Running Festival

Sunday 1st November 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!

Alton Towers Half Marathon

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!

Manchester Marathon

Sunday 18th April 2027 | Manchester

Take part in the UK’s second biggest marathon! Join 50,000 others and conquer 26.2 miles on the streets of Manchester.

Brighton Marathon

Sunday 4th April 2027 | Brighton

The Brighton Marathon is a unique event which brings out the best of Brighton and celebrates its vibrant communities.

Your run, your way!

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.

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