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Challenge Events 2024
Get Caked Muddy Challenge - Saturday 20 April
Tackle 5 miles of muddy and wet fun as you climb over, jump through, crawl under and run across natural and man-made obstacles in the stunning grounds of Sledmere House. It’s not about how quickly you do it, it’s about taking on the challenge – and getting really muddy!
Registration fee - £25
Minimum sponsorship - £40
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Leeds Half Marathon – Sunday 12 May
One of the biggest and loudest events in Yorkshire! Happening alongside the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon, the Leeds Half Marathon is an event not to be missed.
Runners of all ages and abilities can expect awesome support from the crowds and a vibrant atmosphere.
Registration fee - £15
Minimum sponsorship - £200
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Great North Swim – 7-9 June 2024
The Great North Swim is a weekend-long celebration of open-water swimming, and we have places on the 1-mile challenge!
Expect stunning scenery, the best of local food and drink, outdoor activities, culture, art, history and thousands of like-minded people coming together. Think of it more as an open-water adventure than a race!
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Yorkshire Corker – Sunday 14 July
Starting at York St John University Sports Park, there are 3 beautiful and hilly rides to choose from which take you across North Yorkshire;
The half pint (45km)
The full pint (100km)
The Stein (160km)
With chip timing, on course support for all riders, full nutrition and hydration points along the route all to raise money for York & Scarborough Hospitals Charity and other local causes, this is a cycling event not to be missed.
Registration fee - FREE
Minimum Sponsorship - £100
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York 10k – Sunday 4 August
A stunning run around the City of York. For those of you chasing a PB then this flat and fast course offers you that potential.
Registration fee - £5
Minimum fundraising - £70
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Great North Run – Sunday 8 September
One of the most iconic races of the year and we have a place for you! Run the 13.1 miles in and around Newcastle with the support of thousands of people and be part of something amazing. In 2022, our 19 runners raised over £13,000 for York & Scarborough Hospital Charity.
Fee £40 (early Bird, £50 after end of Jan)
Fundraising £300
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Yorkshire Marathon – Sunday 20 September
Be part of this incredible festival of running in the beautiful city of York.
Registration fee - £30
Minimum fundraising - £250
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Yorkshire Coast 10k & 5k – Sunday 20 September
We have limited places on the fantastic McCain Yorkshire Coast 10K & 5k!
This race will take place around the South and North bays of Scarborough starting at the iconic SPA building and routing through the Open-Air Theatre to the Sea Life Centre.
Registration fee - £5
Minimum fundraising 10k - £50
Minimum fundraising 5k - £40
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Great Scottish Run (half marathon) – October 2024 (date TBC)
With a city centre start and finish, the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run is a celebration of everything that is great about Glasgow: inspiring urban architecture, green spaces, history, music, strength, spirit and, of course, great people, personality and humour. Thousands take part in the half marathon or 10k running event each year to challenge themselves and to raise money for good causes.
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Sky Dive in 2024
You can take part in your own skydive by contacting Skydive GB at Grindale, Bridlington on 01262 228033! Take to the skies, reach your limit and have the most exhilarating experience of your life. Check out Simon's skydive!
Once you're book, get in touch and we'll help you do the hard part....Fundraising!
Already have your own place?
We cannot get places for all events, but you could by entering directly. If our events don't take your fancy but you would like to raise money whilst completing a challenge, then please let us know! Join our team and we will support you with all your fundraising needs.
Get in touch directly on 01904 724521 or email hello@yshospitalscharity.org