Events 2025

Why not spread SolarAid’s story by taking on an active challenge?

From marathons to tough mudders, bungee jumps to bike rides, we’ve got plenty of exciting ways you can help make a difference in the UK and abroad.

To see and search through all events please click here, alternatively see some of our favourites below!

Skydivers during a skydive

Sky Dive

All-year round

Various locations

Take your fundraising challenge to new heights and skydive in aid of SolarAid!

Available all-year round at 18 airfields across the UK, this thrilling experience is not one to be missed.

Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon

23 March 2025

London

The Palace Half course is very flat but oh so picturesque. The half marathon starts and finishes inside historical Hampton Court Palace. This epic event allows you not only to run a half marathon for charity, but it also gives you entry into one of the UK’s best historical attractions.

Paris Marathon

13th April 2025

Paris

The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris is now one of the biggest marathons in the world and perfectly combines a personal challenge with the chance to discover one of the world’s greatest cities.

Great Bristol Run Half Marathon

11th May 2025

Bristol

If stunning views, inspiring history and graffiti murals are your thing, then the Great Bristol Run is right up your street. It’s not just the inspiring scenery that attracts runners from far and wide: the fast, flat course also makes this event perfect for those on the hunt for a new personal best – or just looking to get to the finish line!

Leeds 10K

15th June 2025

Leeds

Throughout the route that takes in many of the city’s historic landmarks, crowds come out in force. A fantastic atmosphere and friendly volunteers make the event unforgettable for all.

Royal Parks Half Marathon

12th October 2025

London

This is the most spectacular half marathon that central London has to offer – it is a unique and inspiring event. The 13.1m extraordinary route brushes past London’s most famous landmarks, including The Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace, all on closed roads.