Take on your next challenge

Take a look at the events you could take part in for Home-Start Southern Oxfordshire! Run, cycle or walk to help us raise vital funds to continue supporting families with young children!

Our Events Calendar

Whether you’re a keen runner or cyclist, or you just want to challenge yourself, you can help Home-Start Southern Oxfordshire make a positive impact in communities across the southern area of Oxfordshire by fundraising for us along the way.

From 5Ks to marathons, triathlons, and even skydives, we have a fundraising event for everyone!

Explore our calendar of events and sign up to a fun challenge today!

If you’ve already secured your own place in an event and would like to fundraise for us, or if you would like to set up your own fundraising event, get in touch with us so we can support you along the way!

Oxford Half 2027

Oxford Half Marathon

10th October 2027

This awesome course is fast and flat, it proudly guides runners through the pristine and winding streets of Oxford in all its historic delight.

We have 5 charity places to allocate! Be part of our Home-Start Heroes team! Register for the Oxford Half 2027 today!

Registration fee: £30
Fundraising target: £300

If you have your own place in the run and would like to fundraise for a local charity, we’d love for you to join our team! Email us at admin@homestartso.org

You can set up a fundraising page on our donation platform.

 

Skydives

Skydive for Home-Start!

From March to August 2027 (jumping every Saturday and Sunday)
Jump site: Salisbury

Take on the challenge of a lifetime and experience the adrenaline rush of flyng through the clouds by taking on a skydive in 2027!

10,000ft
Registration fee: £50
Fundraising target: £400

15,000ft
Registration fee: £75
Fundraising target: £600

Be one of our ‘flying’ Home-Start Heroes and register for your skydive today! 

 

Witterings Beach Run 10K

Witterings Beach Run 10K

1 November 2026

The Witterings Beach Run returns, offering runners a unique coastal running experience with panoramic views of Selsey Bill, the Isle of Wight, Chichester Harbour, the Solent, and the South Downs.

Set along the unspoilt sands of West Witterings Beach, a Blue Flag-awarded coastline, this route is a seaside runner’s dream. 

Registration fee – £42
Sponsorship target to raise – £100

Sign up for the Witterings Beach Run 10K

 

Hyde Park 10K (March 2027)

Hyde Park 10K

Saturday 6 March 2027

Run around the flat course and soak up the atmosphere in one of London’s green beauty spots, Hyde Park.

A lively and well-serviced event village and free goodies from our partners at the finish line after your hard effort.

Registration fee – £40
Sponsorship target to raise – £100

Sign up for the Hyde Park 10K (March)

 

Bath Half Marathon 2027

GetPro Bath Half Marathon

14th March 2027

Take part in one of the UK’s most established road races – the Bath Half Marathon! Join 15,000 other runners on the flat, picturesque course and enjoy the electric atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a total novice – this event is perfect for everyone.

Registration fee – £35
Sponsorship target to raise – £300

Sign up for the GetPro Bath Half Marathon

 

Cambridge Half Marathon 2027

Cambridge Half Marathon

Sunday 14th March 2027

This fast and flat course starts and finishes on Victoria Avenue in the center of Cambridge, with Midsummer Common as the event site. Previous courses have guided athletes from Midsummer Common through the city center and have included exclusive access to four University of Cambridge colleges, providing breathtaking views and a glimpse of iconic landmarks not typically visible.

Registration fee – £35
Sponsorship target to raise – £300

Sign up for the Cambridge Half Marathon

 

Marlow Sprint Triathlon - May

Marlow Sprint Triathlon – May

Sunday 30th May 2027

The Marlow Triathlon returns for another year. This events offers Middle, Olympic and Sprint distances ideal for both seasoned athlete and newcomers.

Swim in the River Thames, cycle through the scenic Chiltern countryside, and finish strong with a riverside run across the park. With stunning views, its a must do event to kick off your summer season.

Registration fee – £60
Sponsorship target to raise – £150

Marlow Sprint Triathlon – May

 

Marlow Olympic Triathlon - May

Marlow Olympic Triathlon – May

Sunday 30th May 2027

The Marlow Triathlon returns for another year. This events offers Middle, Olympic and Sprint distances ideal for both seasoned athlete and newcomers.

Swim in the River Thames, cycle through the scenic Chiltern countryside, and finish strong with a riverside run across the park. With stunning views, its a must do event to kick off your summer season

Registration fee – £80
Sponsorship target to raise – £200

Marlow Olympic Triathlon – May

 

Marlow Middle Triathlon - May

Marlow Middle Triathlon – May

Sunday 30th May 2027

The Marlow Triathlon returns for another year. This events offers Middle, Olympic and Sprint distances ideal for both seasoned athlete and newcomers.

Swim in the River Thames, cycle through the scenic Chiltern countryside, and finish strong with a riverside run across the park. With stunning views, its a must do event to kick off your summer season

Registration fee – £140
Sponsorship target to raise – £250

Marlow Middle Triathlon – May

 

Hyde Park 10K (June 2027)

Hyde Park 10K

Saturday 5 June 2027

Run around the flat course and soak up the atmosphere in one of London’s green beauty spots, Hyde Park.

A lively and well-serviced event village and free goodies from our partners at the finish line after your hard effort.

Registration fee – £40
Sponsorship target to raise – £100

Sign up for the Hyde Park 10K (June)

 

Check out our full events calendar

If you would like to browse the whole events calendar, which lists all the marathons, half marathons, 5Ks, 10Ks, fun runs, cycle rides, and even inflatable fun runs and tough mudders, that you can take part in for us, please visit our Run For Charity page!

Have your own place in an event? Choose to fundraise for us!

If you have already secured a ballot place or your own place in an event, we would love it if you chose to fundraise for Home-Start Southern Oxfordshire! Get in touch with us at admin@homestartso.org 

Events Calendar

Skydives

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