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Rock Your Socks for Mencap
21 March 2027
Social
52.24351, -1.37333
A man running under Tower Bridge in the London marathon
2027 TCS London Marathon
25 April 2027
Blackheath Hill - SE10 8DE
London
Running
51.472857, -0.0150409
Man and woman walking together next to yellow-flowering bushes.
Lake District Triple Challenge 2025
01 August 2025
Lake District National Park - LA9 6NY
Kendal
Challenge
54.3455887, -2.7315843
One Big Walk
14 June 2027
Social
52.24351, -1.37333
A female runner cheering in the crowds
Paris Marathon
04 April 2027
Paris - Champs-Élysées - 75008
Paris
Running
48.8729602, 2.2978526
London Winter Walk
24 January 2026
The Oval - SE11 5SS
London
Challenge
51.4829537, -0.1146545
Leicester 10k
01 March 2026
Jubilee Square - LE1 5PY
Leicester
Running
52.6349424, -1.1388837
Nottingham 10k
08 March 2026
Old Market Square - NG1 2HU
Nottingham
Running
52.953342, -1.1500597
City of Lincoln 10k
12 April 2026
Riseholme Road - LN1 3SN
Lincoln
Running
53.2465419, -0.5380953
Coventry 10k
19 April 2026
Gosford Street - CV1 5DL
Coventry
Running
52.4066475, -1.5015617
Leeds 10k
14 June 2026
Univesity of Leeds - LS2 9HB
Leeds
Running
53.8079743, -1.5533339
Sheffield 10k
27 September 2026
Arundel Gate - S1 2PP
Sheffield
Running
53.3817916, -1.4659708
Walk 80km for Mencap's 80th anniversary
30 September 2026
Special Events
51.4672154, 0.0057236
Mencap's Fantasy Premier League
31 May 2027
london - SE3 0QD
london
Social
51.4672154, 0.0057236
Barcelona Marathon
14 March 2027
Paseo de Gracia - 08007
Barcelona
Running
41.3904271, 2.167056
Mencap Marvels
11 September 2026
Dover Beach - CT17 9EQ
Dover
Challenge
51.1152292, 1.3119344
Oxford Half Marathon
11 October 2026
Mansfield Road - OX1 3SZ
Oxford
Running
51.7563663, -1.2517157
Amsterdam Half Marathon
18 October 2026
Stadionweg - 1076
Amsterdam
Running
52.3454809, 4.859627
Leeds Half Marathon
10 May 2026
AMT Headingley Rugby Stadium - LS6 3BR
Leeds
Running
53.8163563, -1.5822247
Amsterdam Marathon
18 October 2026
Stadionweg - 1076
Amsterdam
Running
52.3454809, 4.859627
Ely Mencap shop
1 Coronation Parade, High Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4LB - CB7 4LB
Ely
52.3994514, 0.2635607
A man running in a Mencap running vest in front of cheering crowds who are lining the street on part of the course
Saucony London 10k
12 July 2026
Palace of Westminster - SW1A 0AA
London
Running
51.4998415, -0.1246376
Adidas Manchester Marathon
18 April 2027
Emirates Old Trafford - M16 0PX
Manchester
Running
53.4573201, -2.2863274
Bath Half Marathon 2027
14 March 2027
Royal Victoria Park - BA1 2NQ
Bath
Running
51.3857066, -2.3708196
Cardiff Half Marathon
03 October 2027
Castle Street - CF10 3RB
Cardiff
Running
51.4811103, -3.1817958
Chester Marathon
11 October 2026
Chester Racecourse - CH1 2LY
Chester
Running
53.1886165, -2.8995339
Asics Manchester Half
03 October 2027
Chester Road - M2 6DE
Manchester
Running
53.4716153, -2.259372
Thames Path Challenge
12 September 2026
Bishops Park - SW6 6ET
London
Challenge
51.4732198, -0.2200555
Participants walking towards start sign
Jurassic Coast Challenge
16 May 2026
Corfe Castle - BH20 5ED
Wareham
Challenge
50.640129, -2.0587958
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London Landmarks Half Marathon
04 April 2027
Pall Mall - SW1Y 5ED
London
Running
51.5071917, -0.1315985
Runners running together in race, one male running with his arm outstretched, waving
Great North Run
12 September 2027
Queen Victoria Road - NE1 4LF
Newcastle
Running
54.9774219, -1.6178326
Group of runners running outside at marathon event
Royal Parks Half Marathon
11 October 2026
South Carriage Drive, Hyde Park - W2 2UH
London
Running
51.5079994, -0.1662518
London to Brighton Cycle Ride
12 September 2027
london - SE3 0QD
london
Cycling
51.4672155, 0.0057491
London to Bruges Cycle
08 September 2026
london - SE3 0QD
london
Cycling
51.4672155, 0.0057491
Camino De Santiago Trek
07 October 2026
Camino de Santiago - 15705
Spain
Challenge
42.8970535, -8.5418899
Northern Lights Winter Trek
04 November 2026
Reykjavík - 101
Reykjavík
Challenge
64.1469868, -21.9407552
Great Wall of China Trek
09 May 2026
london - SE3 0QD
london
Challenge
51.4672155, 0.0057491
Chicago Marathon
11 October 2026
Grant Park, Chicago - 60601
Chicago
Running
41.8739324, -87.6198808
BMW Berlin Marathon
27 September 2026
Straße des 17. Juni - 10557
Berlin
Running
52.5150209, 13.3587967
Sahara Desert Trek
02 March 2028
The Sahara - 70000
Morocco
Challenge
31.791702, -7.09262
Brighton Marathon
04 April 2027
Brighton Preston Park - BN1 6HN
Brighton
Running
50.8398169, -0.1460002
Windsor 50 Challenge
18 April 2026
Clewer Park - SL4 5HD
Windsor
Challenge
51.4864372, -0.6315218
London 2 Brighton Challenge
23 May 2026
Old Deer Park - TW9 1PQ
London
Challenge
51.464454, -0.310855
North Downs 50 Ultra Challenge
01 August 2026
Loseley Park - GU3 1HS
Guildford
Challenge
51.21499, -0.602764
London to Amsterdam Cycle
16 September 2026
London to Amsterdam - 1012
Amsterdam
Cycling
52.3733862, 4.8940639
Hampton Court Palace
15 March 2026
London - SE3 0QD
London
Running
51.4672155, 0.0057491
South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge
25 July 2026
Dunster Showground - TA24 6NY
Minehead
Challenge
51.183098, -3.433458
Fulham 10k
15 November 2026
Eel Brook Common - SW6 4PT
London
Running
51.4768167, -0.195155
Great South Run
18 October 2026
Southsea - PO5 3PB
Portsmouth
Running
50.7802089, -1.0929109
One Big Abseil
30 October 2026
Northern Ireland - BT2 7AP
Belfast
Challenge
54.5952226, -5.9343087
Get baking for Mencap!
30 December 2026
Social
51.4672155, 0.0057491
Valencia Marathon
06 December 2026
Av. de les Fires, s/n, Valencia - 46035
Valencia
Running
39.5033186, -0.4267797
Rome Marathon
22 March 2026
Rome - 00186
Rome
Running
41.8966008, 12.4753205
Man running race for Mencap
Belfast City Marathon
03 May 2026
Stormont, Parliament Buildings - BT4 3LP
Belfast
Running
54.6040411, -5.8327961
Two people strapped together doing a skydive.
Skydive
30 December 2026
Various Locations - RH12 4SE
Various Locations
Challenge
51.0949847, -0.246701
A female runner with Mencap running vest cheering with the crowds
Rob Burrows Leeds Marathon
20 May 2026
Leeds - LS1 2QS
Leeds
Running
53.7994691, -1.5502511

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