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Find out everything you need to know to make your event day run as smoothly as possible. Click on your event month to find your event information.

January

February

March

Cambridge Half Marathon 2026

Date: Sunday 8 March 2026 Cheer Point: Keep an eye out for the Cancer Research UK cheer point. Our amazing volunteers will be there to cheer you on along with the fabulous Rock Choir! We are always looking for event volunteers, so why not see if your friends and family would like to sign up to volunteer at our cheer point. Sign up to volunteer at the Cambridge Half Marathon 2026 Post-Race Reception: Join us for the Cancer Research UK post-race reception after you have finished your run. You’ll find us at the Cancer Research UK Charity Marquee in the Event Village – look out for the Cancer Research UK branding and flags. We will be waiting to celebrate with you and the reception will have: • Tea, coffee and snacks to help you recover • Free sports massage • Giveaways • Photobooth to commemorate your day • Information about Cancer Research UK and other ways to get involved

Bath Half Marathon 2026

Date: Sunday 14 March 2026 Cheer Point: Keep an eye out for the Cancer Research UK cheer point. Our amazing volunteers will be there to cheer you on from our cheer bus just by Green Park Road Car Park! We are always looking for event volunteers, so why not see if your friends and family would like to sign up to volunteer at our cheer point. Sign up to volunteer at the Bath Half Marathon 2026 Post-Race Reception: Join us for the Cancer Research UK post-race reception after you have finished your run. You’ll find us at the Cancer Research UK Charity Marquee in the Event Village – look out for the Cancer Research UK branding and flags. We will be waiting to celebrate with you and the reception will have: • Tea, coffee and snacks to help you recover • Free sports massage • Giveaways • Photobooth to commemorate your day • Information about Cancer Research UK and other ways to get involved

April

May

Cancer Research UK Etape Caledonia 2026

Date: Sunday 10 May 2026 Cheer Point: Keep an eye out for the Cancer Research UK cheer point. Our amazing volunteers will be there to cheer you on! We are always looking for event volunteers, so why not see if your friends and family would like to sign up to volunteer at our cheer point. Details on how to sign up as a volunteer coming soon! Post-Race Reception: Join us for the Cancer Research UK post-race reception after you have finished your run. You’ll find us at the Cancer Research UK Charity Marquee in the Event Village – look out for the Cancer Research UK branding and flags. We will be waiting to celebrate with you and the reception will have: • Tea, coffee and snacks to help you recover • Free sports massage • Giveaways • Photobooth to commemorate your day • Information about Cancer Research UK and other ways to get involved

London 2 Brighton Challenge

Date: Saturday 23 May 2026

Come and say hi to us at our pre race reception! We'd love to say thank you and wish you good luck before you set off.

We'd love to chat to you about your fundraising and the work we're doing. Come and grab a drink and a snack, and take a photo with a Cancer Research UK background and selfie frame.

We are always looking for event volunteers, so why not see if your friends and family would like to sign up to volunteer.

Sign up to volunteer at the London 2 Brighton Challenge 2026

Edinburgh Marathon and Half Marathon 2026

Date: Sunday 24 May 2026 We are always looking for event volunteers, so why not see if your friends and family would like to sign up to volunteer at our cheer point.

Sign up to volunteer at the Edinburgh Marathon and Half Marathon 2026 Post-Race Reception: Join us for the Cancer Research UK post-race reception after you have finished your run. You’ll find us at the Cancer Research UK Charity Marquee in the Event Village – look out for the Cancer Research UK branding and flags. We will be waiting to celebrate with you and the reception will have: • Tea, coffee and snacks to help you recover • Free sports massage • Giveaways • Photobooth to commemorate your day • Information about Cancer Research UK and other ways to get involved

June

July

Race to the Stones Ultra Marathon 2026

Date: Sunday 12 July 2026 Cheer Point: Keep an eye out for the Cancer Research UK cheer point. Our amazing volunteers will be there to cheer you on along your way! Just look out for the Cancer Research UK branding and flags. We are always looking for event volunteers, so why not see if your friends and family would like to sign up to volunteer at our cheer point.

Sign up to volunteer at Race to the Stones 2026

August

September

Thames Bridges and Thames Path Trek 2026

Date: Saturday 12 September 2026

Come and say hi to us at our pre race reception! We'd love to say thank you and wish you good luck before you set off.

We'd love to chat to you about your fundraising and the work we're doing. Come and grab a drink and a snack, and take a photo with a Cancer Research UK background and selfie frame.

We are always looking for event volunteers, so why not see if your friends and family would like to sign up to volunteer.

Sign up to volunteer at the Thames Bridges and Thames Path Challenge 2026

October

Manchester Half Marathon 2026

Date: Sunday 4 October 2026 Cheer Point: Keep an eye out for the Cancer Research UK cheer point. Our amazing volunteers will be there to cheer you on! We are always looking for event volunteers, so why not see if your friends and family would like to sign up to volunteer at our cheer point. Details on how to sign up as a volunteer coming soon! Post-Race Reception: Join us for the Cancer Research UK post-race reception after you have finished your run. You’ll find us at the Cancer Research UK Charity Marquee in the Event Village – look out for the Cancer Research UK branding and flags. We will be waiting to celebrate with you and the reception will have: • Tea, coffee and snacks to help you recover • Free sports massage • Giveaways • Photobooth to commemorate your day • Information about Cancer Research UK and other ways to get involved

November

December