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Tick something off your bucket list when you take your pick of our range of incredible challenge events around the UK and further afield!
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Find a Running Event Near You!
Whether you're looking for a 5k, a half marathon, or a full marathon, there are plenty of running events to choose from across the UK.
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Find an Inflatable 5k Near You!
Get ready to bounce your way through the world's biggest Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course!
Sunday 21 April 2024
London Marathon 2024
Secure your spot in the iconic London Marathon 2025, a 26.2-mile run around the streets of London. Join #TeamVariety, and make a difference to the lives of vulnerable children across the country, and we'll be there to support you every step of the way.
15 June to 14 July 2024
At Home Superheroes Powered by Marvel
The race is on, Superheroes, and it doesn’t get any bigger than this! You’ll be remotely joining forces with hundreds of fellow Superheroes & Sidekicks in one of four Marvel-themed SUPER TEAMS to virtually power around the world!
Sunday 7th July 2024
Parallel Games
Get your family and friends together at Windsor Great Park for a day of challenges, fun, and inclusivity at the Parallel Games.
London and the South East
Sunday 6th October 2024
Cardiff Half Marathon
The Principality Cardiff Half Marathon has grown into one of the largest and most exciting road races in Europe.
Wales
Sunday 13th October 2024
Royal Parks Half Marathon 2024
Join Team Variety for the iconic Royal Parks Half Marathon 2024, taking you past some of London's most famous landmarks in four of the eight royal parks.
Sunday 20th October 2024
Great South Run
The AJ Bell Great South Run is a beautiful 10 mile run, with inspiring history, salty air, and glorious sea views guaranteed.
3rd November – 12th November 2024
Cycle Rajasthan
Rajasthan
Take in the stunning Indian landscapes with this unique challenge that will take you into the desert state of Rajasthan.
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Skydive for Variety
Join #TeamVariety and take to the skies for a breathtaking and exhilarating experience of a lifetime. Available to book at 18 airfields across the UK with various days and times to choose from, all year round.
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