Join #TeamUHCWCharity at the Shakespeare Half & Marathon 2026! Join us for this well established road closed Marathon and Half Marathon around Stratford-upon-avon. The new and improved, flat and fast route follows 1 lap for the half marathon and 2 laps for the marathon. The majority of the route follows closed roads, with the remainder on the Stratford Greenway footpath, a hard compact footpath, ideal for PB racing! The route heads from the town centre, past the racecourse, into Luddington & Welford-on-Avon before joining the Stratford Greenway back into Stratford-upon-Avon. The half marathon will head into the Recreation Ground from there. The marathon will complete a 2nd, extended loop, which also heads through Long Marston, before returning to the Recreation Ground for the finish. UHCW Charity have limited places available for this incredible event! Half Marathon Registration Fee: £10 Half Marathon Minimum Fundraise Target: £100 Full Marathon Registration Fee: £15 Full Marathon Minimum Fundraise Target: £150 Secure your place today by registering at the links below. Register Here for Half: Run For Charity - Event Registration Page Register Here for Full: Run For Charity - Event Registration Page For any further information please contact our Community & Events Fundraiser Al […]

UHCW Charity is thrilled to announce that we have Charity places in the iconic London Marathon 2026! One of the world’s most famous races, the TCS London Marathon is back on Sunday 26th April 2026, and we want you on our team! Join thousands of runners on the streets of London and help raise vital funds to support patients, families, and staff across University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire. Whether it’s your first marathon or your fiftieth, this is your chance to be part of something unforgettable, and make a real difference along the way. Run for #TeamUHCWCharity APPLICATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED Already have a place? That’s fantastic news! You can still make every mile matter by choosing to support UHCW Charity. If you’d like to join #TeamUHCWCharity, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch and let us know. https://www.uhcwcharity.org/london-marathon-2026

Join #TeamUHCWCharity and take a leap of faith in 2026! Are you looking for your next adrenaline rush? On 9th May 2026 Team UHCW Charity are skydiving from 14,000 feet to make things better for our staff, our patients and their families. It takes just 20 minutes to be briefed for your jump, After the briefing you will skydive with a highly experienced instructor and experience the thrill of freefall. Our Skydive day will take place at: Skydive Langar Langar Airfield Harby Rd Langar Nottingham NG13 9HY Registration fee: £60 Minimum Fundraise Target: £500 Please note that for tandem skydives there is a MAXIMUM WEIGHT (fully clothed) of 95 kg (15 stone) or 83 kg if you are less than 163cm (5ft 4in). This limit is in place for your own safety and that of the instructors. To sign up please contact our community & events fundraiser Al Collins: alan.collins@uhcw.nhs.uk or 07767441327

Join #TeamUHCWCharity at the Leeds Marathon 2026! Join us for the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon. Former Leeds Rhinos player Rob Burrow was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in December 2019. Since then, Rob and his family have campaigned tirelessly to raise awareness and funds to support other families living with MND. The 2023 Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon  saw over 10,000 participants take the street of Leeds, taking in some of the city's most scenic countryside and outer suburbs, the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon will be a fitting tribute to the city that launched Rob’s career and which he called home. This is an event that truly is for everyone, so whether you are an experienced runner or have never thought about running an event before, we welcome all abilities to join us for this very special event. Reg Fee: £35 Fundraise: £350 Secure your place today by registering at the link below. This event will sell out fast! So act now! Register Here: Run For Charity - Event Registration Page For any further information please contact our Community & Events Fundraiser Al Collins: alan.collins@uhcw.nhs.uk or 07767 441327

Join #TeamUHCWCharity on a London to Paris 3 day Cycle in 2026! Sign up to take on the London to Paris Cycle event, taking place from 14-16 May 2026. This amazing cycle challenge goes through the English and French countryside and is suitable for cyclists of all abilities. We’ll look after you every step of the way. From training to fundraising to keeping you safe on the ride. All the information you need to know about the challenge, the route, our charity, plus how to rent a bike if you need one is available below. This is truly a ride you will enjoy, be challenged by, and celebrate for a long time afterwards. At a glance ■      A fully supported group riding experience ■      60+ miles a day over 3 days ■      Experienced to beginner cyclists catered for ■      Support vehicles, mechanical and medical support ■      Accommodation included ■      3* hotels and all meals included TFA Events will provide you with full support in the run up to the big day so that you can focus on your training and fundraising. The Route Setting off from South London, you will cover a total of 196 miles: ●      Starting at Crystal […]

We have teamed up with our partners at Elite Adventures to offer the incredible Snowdon for Sunrise Challenge! Snowdon for Sunrise (Yr Wyddfa) Take on a truly unforgettable adventure as we hike through the darkness to reach the summit of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) – the highest mountain in Wales – just in time to witness a breathtaking sunrise from 1,085 metres above sea level. This is not just a walk – it’s a challenge. You’ll climb under starlit skies, navigate rugged mountain paths by headtorch, and push your body in the early hours of the morning to reach the summit before the sun rises. It’s a tough climb, and training is essential – you’ll need a good level of fitness, determination, and the right gear to take it on safely and enjoyably. Our experienced mountain leaders will guide you every step of the way, creating a supportive group atmosphere and ensuring everyone stays safe, motivated, and on track for the summit. Whether you’re here for the adventure, the views, the personal challenge, or to raise money for a cause close to your heart, Snowdon for Sunrise is a magical, soul-stirring experience you’ll never forget. Get ready for tired legs, early […]

Push yourself to the limit for #TeamUHCWCharity at the Staffordshire Mid Distance Triathlon 2026! An iconic event set in the heart of Staffordshire, featuring middle and standard distance triathlons, along with a half marathon and 10K run. The triathlon begins with an open water swim in the scenic Chasewater, followed by a road cycle through the stunning Staffordshire countryside, culminating in Cannock Chase Forest. The run route is entirely within the forest, following a multi-lap course that's perfect for spectators to cheer you on all the way to the finish! Middle Distance Triathlon Swim - 1900m, 1 Lap | Bike - 90km, 1 Lap | Run - 21.2km, 4 + Mini Lap Registration Fee: £40 Minimum Fundraise Target: £500 Secure your place today by registering at the link below. Register Here: Run For Charity - Event Registration Page For any further information please contact our Community & Events Fundraiser Al Collins: alan.collins@uhcw.nhs.uk or 07767 441327

We have teamed up with our partners at Elite Adventures to offer the incredible National 3 Peaks Challenge! The National 3 Peaks Challenge Ready to take on one of the UK’s toughest and most iconic mountain challenges? The National 3 Peaks will see you summit the highest mountains in Scotland (Ben Nevis), England (Scafell Pike), and Wales (Snowdon) – all within just 24 hours! We kick off the adventure with a journey to Fort William on Friday for an overnight stay. On Saturday morning, it’s time to conquer Ben Nevis, before heading straight to Scafell Pike, which we tackle overnight. We then finish strong with a sunrise ascent of Snowdon in the early hours of Sunday. This is a physically intense challenge that requires stamina, determination, and a good level of fitness. We strongly recommend regular training in the lead-up to the event – and we’re here to help you every step of the way. Once you sign up, you’ll receive a comprehensive event pack, including a detailed PDF with all the key info, training plans, kit advice, and tips to help you prepare and feel confident on the day. Difficulty: Tough Duration: 24 hours Distance: 22 miles Who is This Event […]

Date – Saturday 27th July 2024 Location – University of Warwick, Coventry Reg Fee – Free! Minimum Sponsorship – £75 for 1 adult, £125 for 1 adult + 1 child, £175 for a Family of 3, £200 for a family of 4, £250 for a family of 6 or please get in touch for larger teams! The Inflatable 5k Obstacle Course is coming to Coventry on Saturday 25th July 2026 and it's going to be Epic! The obstacles are BIGGER, BOUNCIER and BETTER than ever before! You'll be jumping, sliding and laughing all the way to the finish line. Grab your friends, family or tackle it on your own. Lace up your trainers and get ready for the ultimate day out! Pick your distance Choose how far you want to bounce! Whether you're up for 2.5K, 5K, 10K, or the ultimate 15K challenge, each lap is packed with epic inflatable obstacles and non-stop fun. Go at your own pace - run, jog, or walk - it's all about laughs, not lap times! three additional brand new obstacles, meaning you will tackle 30 gigantic obstacles on the 5K distance. Combined with five pumping music zones to motivate you around the course, this year's Inflatable 5K is the most epic yet! 2.5k 5k 10k 15k Laps […]

Date – Thursday 10th September – Sunday 13th September 2026 Location – Nice, France Reg fee – £75 per person Pledge to raise – £500 per team Brought to you by Rugby Round Table! Always wanted to give a driving challenge a go but been priced out? Then the Skinflint Rally may be the option you were looking for! Think of it as an affordable Top Gear Challenge! Skinflint Rally 2026 – Naughty or Nice! Why not join #TeamUHCWCharity in 2026 for stunning scenery and memory making for life as we take on Skinflint Rally Naughty or Nice! Trip Itinerary: Day 1 – 10th September Calais to Dijon Day 2 – 11th September Dijon to Turin via the spectacular Great St Bernard Pass! Day 3 – 12th September Turin to Nice via Monaco! You get to experience stunning roads, great company, and terrible cars! What more could you want? Price and what is included: Booking fee is £75 per person. Teams need to be a minimum of 2 adults over the age of 18, with the maximum team size being as many as the car can legally seat. There is also a pledge to raise amount set by the organisers, they ask that […]