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SUMMARY:Climb Ben Nevis
DESCRIPTION:Climb Ben Nevis. Support Alder Hey. Reach New Heights.\nJoin Team Alder Hey as we take on the challenge of Ben Nevis\, Britain’s highest peak\, and raise vital funds for the children and families who rely on our care. This unforgettable trek offers breathtaking views\, a powerful sense of achievement\, and the chance to make a real difference. \nEvery step you take helps fuel lifesaving research\, pioneering treatments\, and world-class care at Alder Hey. \nLace up your boots and climb with purpose. Together\, we can reach the summit for brighter futures. \nMore information: Alder Hey Climb Ben Nevis Event Notes Summer\nRegistration: £35\nMinimum fundraising: £200
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/climb-ben-nevis/
LOCATION:Ben Nevis\, Fort William\, PH33 6TE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Challenge Events
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SUMMARY:Tour De Mon
DESCRIPTION:Ride Anglesey. Power Possibility. Support Alder Hey.\nJoin Team Alder Hey for the breathtaking Tour de Môn and cycle through some of the UK’s most stunning coastal scenery\, all while making a meaningful difference for the children and families we care for. \nWhether you’re taking on your first big ride or chasing a new personal challenge\, every mile you pedal helps fund groundbreaking research\, cutting-edge equipment\, and world-class care at Alder Hey. \nSaddle up and ride with purpose. Let’s make every mile count! \nRegistration: Free (email community@alderheycharity.org for more information).\nMinimum fundraising: £200
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/tour-de-mon/
LOCATION:Holyhead\, Holyhead\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cycling Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831
DTSTAMP:20260501T083810
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SUMMARY:Sydney Marathon
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/sydney-marathon/
LOCATION:Sydney\, Sydney\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
DTSTAMP:20260501T083810
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SUMMARY:Yr Wyddfa Challenge
DESCRIPTION:What’s better than one epic challenge in one of the UK’s most breathtaking landscapes? Three epic challenges! \nAfter 13 years in the Lake District with the Coniston Challenge\, our triathlon-with-a-twist is back\, and this year\, we have a brand-new home. Join us in the stunning surroundings of Snowdonia\, within Eryri National Park\, as we take our triathlon to new heights in support of Alder Hey Children’s Charity. \nThis year promises to be bigger and better than ever\, as we are teaming up with eight of Liverpool’s most recognisable children’s charities to bring you an unforgettable event that will make a life-changing difference for children and young people across our region. This will be the first event of its kind in uniting these charities\, and you can be a part of it! \nThe Challenge \nGather your team of four and take on our unique triathlon of: \n15km hike \n15km cycle \n3km kayak \nAll set against the dramatic backdrop of Snowdonia’s mountains\, lakes\, and valleys — offering some of the most incredible views you’ll ever experience while taking on a challenge. This is a team challenge\, so remember: You are only as fast as your slowest teammate\, so its important to stay together. \nWhy take part? \nBy joining Team Alder Hey\, you’ll be helping us care for the 450\,000 children and young people we see every single year. Your support ensures we can continue to provide world-class equipment\, fund vital research\, and create the magical moments that make Alder Hey such a special place. \nReady to take it on? \nThis is your chance to do something truly unforgettable — for yourself\, your teammates\, and the children who need us most. \nBy signing up through Alder Hey Children’s Charity you commit to raising a minimum of £2000 for Alder Hey with your team. \nGather your team and register today! \n\nFAQS\nWhat are the key dates for the challenge? \n\nDate TBC – Online Safety Briefing\nBefore event day\, all participants will be required to watch a pre-recorded safety briefing. This will cover everything you need to know to stay safe and informed\, and you’ll also have the opportunity to submit any questions to our event team.\nFriday 11th September – Registration Day\nHead to our event base in Llanberis to check in\, collect your race pack and event t-shirt\, and drop off your bags ready for the big day.\nSaturday 12th September – Challenge Day!\nTeams will set off at staggered start times to tackle all three parts of the challenge together.\n\nHow long does the challenge take to complete? \nMost teams finish within 7 to 10 hours\, depending on pace and conditions. \nWhat’s included in the event package? \n\nComprehensive safety briefing\nMeals: breakfast\, lunch\, and dinner\nKayaking gear (paddles and life jackets)\nOn-site bike mechanics\nOptional bike hire (additional fee)\nSecure bike storage and racks\nClearly marked changeover stations\nQualified marshals along the route\nFirst aid support\nAlder Hey event t-shirt\nFinisher’s medal\nTeam awards\nProfessionally produced event video\n\nWhat’s not included? \n\nAccommodation – We’ll share recommended options in Llanberis\, Bangor\, and Caernarfon once your team is registered.\nTravel – Getting to and from the event is your responsibility.\n\nWho can take part? \nThe Yr Wyddfa Challenge is open to participants aged 16 and over. Those aged 16–17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. \nWhere does the event start and finish? \nThe challenge begins and ends at our event hub in Parc Padarn\, Llanberis. Full location details will be provided after registration. \nWhat kind of bike should I bring? \nWe recommend a road or hybrid bike for the on-road cycling route. Mountain bikes are allowed\, especially if that’s what you’ve trained on\, but they may not be ideal for the terrain. \nCan I use an e-bike? \nYes\, e-bikes are welcome! Just note that teams using e-bikes won’t be eligible for fastest finisher awards to keep things fair. \nHow do I arrange bike hire? \nOnce you’ve signed up\, you’ll have the option to request bike hire. This comes at an extra cost and includes: \n\nBike for event use\nHelmet\nDelivery and collection\nSetup support at registration\nOvernight secure storage\nMechanic support on event day\n\nWhere should we stay? \nAccommodation is up to you and your team. After registration\, we’ll send you a list of recommended places to stay in Llanberis\, Bangor\, and Caernarfon—with options to suit all budgets. \nWhat if the weather is bad? \nThe event will go ahead in most weather conditions. If needed\, we have alternative mountain and paddle routes ready to ensure safety while keeping the challenge spirit alive. Tough weather just adds to the achievement! \nWill we get help with fundraising? \nAbsolutely! Our team is here to support you with fundraising ideas\, resources\, and guidance every step of the way. \n  \nThe Yr Wyddfa Challenge is proudly sponsored by
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/yr-wyddfa-challenge/
LOCATION:Snowdon\, Caernarfon\, LL55 4UL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Challenge Events
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SUMMARY:Great North Run
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT!
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/great-north-run/
LOCATION:Great North Run 2026 Starting Point\, A167\, Newcastle Upon Tyne\, NE2 4PZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Running Events
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SUMMARY:SuperHalfs - Copenhagen Half 2026
DESCRIPTION:Established in 2015 and part of the coveted SuperHalfs Series\, Copenhagen Half Marathon has quickly become one of Europe’s must-run races. Known as a world record course\, it can be enjoyed by runners of all levels with its flat\, wide and traffic-free course\, traversing famous sights such as The Parliament Christiansborg and The Black Diamant. With the 2026 ballot now complete\, guarantee your entry and make your miles mean more.  \n__________ \nFundraising target: £440
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/superhalfs-copenhagen-half-2026/
LOCATION:Copenhagen\, Copenhagen\, Denmark
CATEGORIES:Running Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
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SUMMARY:Berlin Marathon
DESCRIPTION:SORRY – CHARITY PLACES NOW SOLD OUT!
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/berlin-marathon/
LOCATION:Berlin\, Berlin\, Germany
CATEGORIES:International Running,Running Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
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SUMMARY:Manchester Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Take on the Manchester Half Marathon — one of the UK’s flattest\, friendliest\, and fastest races — and make every step count for Alder Hey Children’s Charity. \nBy joining Team Alder Hey\, you’ll help provide world-class care\, pioneering research\, and life-changing experiences for over 450\,000 children and their families every year. \nYour run will do more than cover miles — it will fund smiles\, strength\, and hope for young patients who need it most. Run proud\, run strong\, and help make amazing things happen at Alder Hey. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n________ \nSign up fee: £30\nMinimum fundraising target: £300\n\nEmail community@alderheycharity.org for more information.
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/manchester-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Manchester\, Manchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
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SUMMARY:Chester Marathon
DESCRIPTION:As runners ourselves we are passionate about delivering what for us would be the perfect race; a premier quality\, competitively priced race that caters for the needs of runners of all abilities and speeds\, combined with friendliness and personal touches which are unique to us. \nThe fast and largely flat city and rural race route will be run entirely on closed roads. \n\nRegistration £15\nMinimum fundraising £300
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/chester-marathon/
LOCATION:Chester\, Chester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Running Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
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SUMMARY:Chicago Marathon
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT!
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/chicago-marathon/
LOCATION:Chicago\, Chicago\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTSTAMP:20260501T083810
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SUMMARY:Amsterdam Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Take on the Amsterdam Marathon and help make a difference for children and families supported by Alder Hey Children’s Charity. \nWith its flat\, fast course and incredible atmosphere\, Amsterdam is the perfect place to chase a personal best or take on your first marathon — all while supporting vital projects that go beyond NHS funding\, from pioneering research to brighter hospital environments. \nAs part of Team Alder Hey\, you’ll receive dedicated fundraising support\, a charity running vest\, and encouragement every step of the way. \nMake your miles matter and secure your place today. \nRegistration Fee: £50 \nMinimum Fundraising: £500
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/amsterdam-marathon/
LOCATION:Amsterdam
CATEGORIES:International Running,Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
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SUMMARY:Dublin Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Alder Hey for the iconic Irish Life Dublin Marathon and help make a life-changing difference for the brave children and families we care for every day. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or taking on your first 26.2 miles\, every step you run supports world-class treatment\, pioneering research\, and a brighter future for young patients. \nSign up\, lace up\, and be part of something incredible. Let’s go the distance together for Alder Hey! \nRegistration: £50\nMinimum fundraising: £1250
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/dublin-marathon/
LOCATION:Dublin\, Dublin\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:International Running,Running Events
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