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SUMMARY:Santa Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Christmas cracker of a fundraising challenge at our annual Santa Paddle on Saturday 28th November!\nGather your friends and family in groups of two\, six or individuals and head on down to Liverpool Watersports Centre\, where we will be holding a 2.5km kayak parade through the iconic Liverpool waterfront\, past must see sights such as the M&S Bank Arena\, Albert Dock and even the Liver Building dressed in Christmas lights and decorations. \nJoin us in lighting up the iconic Royal Albert Docks with a convoy of lighted kayaks and canoes for Alder Hey Children’s Charity. The route goes from the Liverpool Watersports Centre\, Queen’s Dock passing through the Albert Dock and back round. \nMake sure to get involved by bringing all the lights and decorations you need and dressing your kayak to be in with a chance of winning the best dressed kayak competition!\nAlso make sure to dress appropriately for the activity and the winter weather. Festive dress encouraged!\n  \n \n  \nYou will be given a time slot between on the day of the event to come down and decorate your boat. During this time you will also receive your safety brief. Please note that attending your given time slot is required to your taking part in the event. Return at your given time slot to get ready to get into your boat! Refreshments available at centre. \nTake a look at last year’s event video to get a taste of what to expect here! \nDistance: 2.5km (approx. 1 hr) \nMinimum age to take part: 8 years old. Please note: one adult per boat must accompany any participant under the age of 18. Suitable for all abilities. \nRegistration and minimum sponsorship:\nIndividual– Reg: £35 Min Sponsorship: £150\nTeam of two– Reg: £60 Min Sponsorship: £300\nTeam of six– Reg: £165 Min Sponsorship £900\nSafety Boat – Reg: £30. Minimum age: 16 years old. No minimum sponsorship. \nOwn kayak\, canoe\, or SUP – Reg: £30 per boat. Minimum age: 16 years old. No minimum sponsorship \n  \n \n  \nSpectators are encouraged to watch and encourage the procession along their journey\, and we politely request that any supporters line the areas outlined in the box to the left\, from the Exhibition Centre towards the Royal Albert Dock. \nSupporters are also advised that no parking is available at the Liverpool Watersports Centre on the day\, and all should look for alternative parking provided around the area.\n \nSupport our 2026 Christmas Appeal here. \n  \n \n  \nSanta Paddle is generously sponsored by  \n \n  \nEvent supported by
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/santa-paddle/
CATEGORIES:Challenge Events,Family Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
DTSTAMP:20260923T093910Z
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SUMMARY:Santa Dash 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get festive at the Liverpool Santa Dash!\nPull on your Santa suit and get ready to turn Liverpool red and blue at one of the city’s most festive events! \nThe Liverpool Santa Dash brings thousands of Santa’s together for a 5K through Liverpool city centre\, creating an incredible atmosphere and a brilliant way to kick off the festive season. \nOnce you’ve signed up\, why not make every step count by fundraising for Alder Hey Children’s Charity? \nBy choosing to support Alder Hey\, you’ll be helping to raise vital funds for the children and young people cared for at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital\, as well as their families. \nWhether you’re taking part with friends\, family or colleagues\, get your Santa suit ready\, start fundraising and help make a difference for Alder Hey this Christmas.
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/santa-dash-2026/
CATEGORIES:Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTSTAMP:20260609T151439Z
CREATED:20260609T142617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T151439Z
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SUMMARY:Honolulu Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Represent Team Alder Hey at the Honolulu Marathon and raise vital funds for children and young people. \nWith a large part of the course following the magnificent Pacific coastline and no time limit on the race\, Honolulu Marathon has mass popularity with runners of all abilities\, across the world\, and is one of the largest marathons in the US. \nBy running for Alder Hey Children’s Charity\, you’ll help support life-changing care\, innovation and research at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital\, making a real difference for families across the UK. \nApply for a place in our team at the Register Now link.
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/honolulu-marathon/
CATEGORIES:International Running,Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270215
DTSTAMP:20260804T094531Z
CREATED:20260713T080651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T094531Z
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SUMMARY:Barcelona Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT! You can still take on a challenge for Alder Hey by taking a look at our other events. If you have any questions you can get in touch by emailing community@alderhey.nhs.uk \n  \nThe Barcelona Half Marathon is one of the most popular in Europe.  The course takes you through the centre of the city and includes main landmarks such as the Camp Nou (the home of Barcelona FC)\, Sagrada Familia\, the Parc de Cuitdadella and finishing a short distance from La Rambla. \nWith very few hills or inclines\, the course is very flat and fast\, and suits first time runners\, or those going for a PB! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration £300 \nMinimum fundraising £250
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/barcelona-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Barcelona\, Barcelona\, Spain
CATEGORIES:International Running,Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270222
DTSTAMP:20260610T153944Z
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SUMMARY:Napoli Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Alder Hey at the Napoli Half Marathon to raise vital funds for children and young people. \nFamous round the world for it’s breath-taking views of the Mediterranean\, the Napoli City Half Marathon takes you through the most beautiful and historic parts of the city and currently holds both the male and female records in the country.  \nBy running for Alder Hey Children’s Charity\, you’ll help support life-changing care\, innovation and research at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital\, making a real difference for families across the UK. \nDeposit: £29 \nFundraising Minimum: £225
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/napoli-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Napoli\, Napoli\, Italy
CATEGORIES:International Running,Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270308
DTSTAMP:20260729T091540Z
CREATED:20260223T100708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T091540Z
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SUMMARY:Tokyo Marathon
DESCRIPTION:This event is now SOLD OUT – but you can still take on an incredible challenge for Alder Hey. Take a look at our other events now or email community@alderheycharity.org to register your interest for next year.
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/tokyo-marathon/
LOCATION:Tokyo\, Tokyo\, Japan
CATEGORIES:International Running,Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270315
DTSTAMP:20260609T143605Z
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SUMMARY:Rome Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Alder Hey at the Rome Marathon to raise vital funds for children and young people. \nThe Rome Marathon offers an unmatched route through history culminating at the world-famous Colosseum. A mostly flat course through the city\, runners will experience all Rome’s most famous sights including St. Peter’s Basilica\, the Spanish Steps and the Piazza Navona. \nBy running for Alder Hey Children’s Charity\, you’ll help support life-changing care\, innovation and research at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital\, making a real difference for families across the UK. \nDeposit: £49 \nFundraising Minimum: £700
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/rome-marathon/
CATEGORIES:International Running,Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270315
DTSTAMP:20260511T133607Z
CREATED:20260511T125540Z
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SUMMARY:Bath Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Alder Hey at the Bath Half Marathon and take on one of the UK’s most popular half marathons while raising vital funds for children and young people. \nKnown for its flat and fast route\, the Bath Half offers a fantastic race-day atmosphere through the heart of this historic city\, with incredible support from start to finish. \nBy running for Alder Hey Children’s Charity\, you’ll help support life-changing care\, innovation and research at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital\, making a difference for families across the UK. \nWhether you’re aiming for a personal best or taking on your first half marathon\, we’ll support you every step of the way. \nRegistration: £25 \nMinimum Fundraising: £250
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/bath-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Bath
CATEGORIES:Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270315
DTSTAMP:20260820T121215Z
CREATED:20260223T100715Z
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SUMMARY:Liverpool Half Marathon & 10 Miler
DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamAlderHey at the Liverpool Half Marathon 2027 and run 13.1 miles through the heart of Liverpool while raising vital funds for Alder Hey Children’s Charity. \nWhether you’re chasing a personal best or taking on your first half marathon\, every mile you run will help support the incredible care\, research and innovation happening at Alder Hey \nWhy Run for Alder Hey?\nEvery year\, Alder Hey cares for over 450\,000 children and young people from across the UK and beyond. \nBy joining Team Alder Hey\, your fundraising will help: \n• Support life-saving medical equipment• Fund pioneering research into childhood diseases• Create better hospital experiences for young patients• Provide support for families when they need it most \nYour miles can make a life-changing difference. \nWhat You’ll Get as Part of #TeamAlderHey\nWhen you secure a charity place with Alder Hey\, you’ll receive: \n👕 An Alder Hey Children’s Charity running shirt💬 Dedicated fundraising support from our charity team📣 Training and fundraising tips to help you reach your goal🎉 The chance to be part of an incredible team running for children \nWe’ll be with you every step of the way\, from signing up to crossing the finish line \nPlaces are now live! Click the ‘Register Now’ button to secure your spot.\nRegistration fee: £15 \nMinimum fundraising required: £100
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/liverpool-half-marathon-10-miler/
LOCATION:Liverpool\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Running Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270315
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SUMMARY:Barcelona Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Barcelona Marathon is one of the most popular in Europe.  The course takes you through the centre of the city and includes main landmarks such as the Camp Nou (the home of Barcelona FC)\, Sagrada Familia\, the Parc de Cuitdadella and finishing a short distance from La Rambla. \nWith very few hills or inclines\, the course is very flat and fast\, and suits first time runners\, or those going for a PB! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration £50 \nMinimum fundraising £500
URL:https://www.alderheycharity.org/event/barcelona-marathon/
LOCATION:Barcelona\, Barcelona\, Spain
CATEGORIES:International Running,Running Events
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