Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a first-time participant, there are exciting opportunities for everyone to get involved and make a difference. From marathons and bike rides to skydives and obstacle courses, fundraising challenge events are designed to test your endurance and inspire your spirit.
By participating, you’ll be helping us support families in need, providing vital services and resources to ensure their well-being. Every step you take, pedal you push, or jump you make directly contributes to building stronger families and brighter futures.
Family Action transforms lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and social isolation across the country. Our innovative services reach out to those in need, we strengthen families and communities, build skills and resilience and improve the life chances of children and adults. None of this would be possible without the generosity of supporters like you. Are you ready to take on one of these fantastic fundraising challenge events? Sign up today – together, we can make a difference!
Upcoming fundraising challenge events
London to Brighton Cycle Ride – 15th September 2024
Family Action are making their debut as a Grand Tour Partner for the London to Brighton Cycle Ride 2024! Why not join our team for this exciting fundraising challenge event and help raise vital funds for struggling families across the UK?
Jump in the saddle and lap up the fantastic atmosphere along the iconic route of the London to Brighton Cycle Ride 2024. Get the chance to wear our exclusive Family Action cycling jersey, and receive our support every step of the way!
Join Team Family Action as an individual or a group for just £35 per person.
Join Team Family Action Find out moreLondon Marathon – 27th April 2025
Join us for 2025, tick it off your bucket list and raise crucial funds to support children and families!
From the mum in Kent suffering from postnatal depression, the dad in Birmingham struggling to find the right support for his autistic son, to the teenage boy in Durham who regularly misses school to care for his disabled mother – you could give families a listening ear, and the helping hand they need to manage the hard times.
We’d love your support to help families across the country. We have a limited number of charity places still available via the link below. A fundraising challenge event you’ll remember forever.
Run for Family ActionIf you sign up to run the London Marathon with team Family Action, you’ll receive support from us from day one, all the way through to the big event including:
- A training pack with training plans for all skill levels, as well as expert tips and tricks to help you make the most of your efforts.
- Your own personalised running vest to wear on the day - and keep for prosperity
- Support from our cheer station on Marathon day to give you a boost on your way to the finish.
- A fundraising pack full of ideas to make raising your sponsorship target a piece of cake!
- Support and regular updates from our fundraising team, with the latest event news, training and fundraising tips. We’re always just a call or email away if you have any questions.
Do your own thing
Unleash your inner athlete to help families! Choose your fun, active challenge for Family Action.
Get moving and make a difference for families in need with Family Action. Whether you’re a walking warrior, a cycling champion, or a poolside pro, there’s an active adventure for you.
Choose your challenge and…
- Boost your fitness: from daily step counts to epic UK cycles, pick an event that gets your heart pumping and body healthy.
- Fuel your passion: love hiking? Dive into the Three Peaks Trek. Tennis fanatic? Organize a charity tournament. Do what you love for a good cause!
- Become a fundraising hero: every stride, stroke, and pedal fuels your impact. Raise funds that empower families with practical support and lasting change.
Ready to start?
- Pick your playground: browse our favourite challenges, or unleash your creativity with your own active feat!
- Team up with Family Action: register and grab your fundraising pack. You'll get tips, resources, and support to smash your goals
- Get active, get fundraising! Share your challenge, inspire others, and watch the donations roll in. Every bit counts!
We’d love to hear from you
If any of the above sparks your interest or you want to do a challenge that isn’t mentioned here, please get in touch.