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Join Team Action for Children

We have places in some of the UK's best races. Join us today and help support vulnerable children, young people, and families across the UK with a charity run. We would love to welcome you to the team.

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Great Scottish Run 10K 2024

Join Team Action for Children and run the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run - a celebration of everything that makes Glasgow truly great!

Oct 06th
George Square, Glasgow
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Bournemouth Half Marathon 2024

Experience ‘running as it should be’. Run along Boscombe and Bournemouth piers on a stunning coastal route.

Oct 13th
Bournemouth
Runners in Royal Parks Half Marathon crossing start line

Royal Parks Half Marathon 2024

Take on the Royal Parks Half Marathon and run for charity. By joining Team Action for Children, you could help vulnerable children across the UK.

Oct 13th , 9AM
Rhona, woman in Action for Children t-shirt, cheers to the crowd as she runs the great north run for Action for Children

AJ Bell Great South Run 2024

Join Team Action for Children for this 10 mile running event in Portsmouth.

Oct 20th
Southsea
Crowd of runners at the Bath Half Marathon

Bath Half Marathon 2025

Join Team Action for Children and take part in one of the UK's most established road races - the Bath Half Marathon! Join 15,000 other runners on the flat, picturesque course.

Mar 16th
Royal Avenue, Bath
Close up of runners feet in London Marathon

SPAR Craic 10k 2025

Join us for St Patrick’s Day 2024 and you will see thousands of runners ‘back for the Craic’ as the SPAR Craic 10k road race returns in its full green glory to the streets of Belfast.

Mar 17th
Belfast City Hall

It’s been such an incredible journey fundraising for Action for Children, and I can't believe the day to run is almost here. I'm really looking forward to enjoying all the sights along the route and celebrating with my family at the finish line.

Alicia, London Marathon runner
Marathon runners running past the Houses of Parliament

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2025

Join Team Action for Children and take in some of London’s most iconic landmarks at the 2025 London Landmarks Half Marathon!

Apr 06th
London
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Brighton Marathon 2025

Join Team Action for Children and run the 2025 Brighton Marathon for charity. With our charity places, you can run the Brighton Marathon whilst supporting vulnerable children and young people across the UK.

Apr 06th
Runners running the Paris Marathon with Eifel Tower in the background

Paris Marathon 2025

Join Team Action for Children and take in some of Paris' most iconic landmarks at the 2025 Paris Marathon.

Apr 13th , 9AM
Paris, France

Run for charity at the London Marathon 2025

Got a place in the ballot? Join Team Action for Children today

Apr 27th , 9AM
London
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Woman called Lizzie running the Manchester Marathon

Manchester Marathon 2025

Join Team Action for Children at the Manchester Marathon 2025 and take part in the UK's second largest marathon drawing participants from all over the world!

Apr 27th
Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
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Hackney Half Marathon 2025

Join Team Action for Children and set your 2025 off to the right start by calling your crew to the Wizz Air Hackney Half start line.

May 18th
Young man smiling at camera in an Action for Children vest running the Great North Run 2022

Great North Run 2025

Run the Great North Run for charity and help us reach more vulnerable children across the UK.

Sep 07th
Newcastle
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There are over 250 runs you can choose to take part in. From marathons to family friendly inflatable runs, there's something for everyone.

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