Challenge Events
Take on a challenge for PFP and help create brighter futures in East Africa.
London Big Half
The Big Half is a brilliant celebration of running and community in London. The route winds through Tower Hamlets, Southwark, Lewisham and Greenwich, with crowds, energy and local spirit in every borough along the way.
DATE: 6th September 2026
PFP SPACES AVAILABLE: 2
MINIMUM FUNDRAISING TARGET: £250
London Marathon 2027
Take on the London Marathon 2027, the world’s most popular marathon, as London comes alive with huge crowds cheering you on all the way round. Be part of the world’s biggest annual fundraising event and experience a marathon unlike any other.
DATE: 25th April 2027
PFP SPACES AVAILABLE: 1
MINIMUM FUNDRAISING TARGET: £2500
If running isn’t for you, you can still take on a challenge in your own way. Whether it’s walking, cycling, or something completely unique, you choose the idea, and we’ll support you along the way.
Need some inspiration?
Explore our previous fundraising events for inspiration. You might discover the perfect idea to get started and make your fundraising journey one to remember.
Bike 2 Hike 2022
The Bike2Hike team, led by James and Gill Stewart with friends, completed a 1,600km cycle across France from St Malo to Nice, followed by a 300km hike through the Alps from Châtel to Modane. Covering 1,900km and 30,000m of ascent, the challenge was the equivalent of climbing Scafell Pike over 30 times, a remarkable endurance feat.
10 x 10 Challenge
For PFP’s tenth anniversary, Chair of Trustees James Stewart and friend John Adams completed the 10 × 10 Challenge, a one-day endurance event. The challenge included ten activities such as swimming, cycling, rowing, tennis, padel, golf and a 10km walk, finishing with celebratory drinks with supporters.
Camino Walk
Tara and Nasrin took on the Camino Portuguese Walk, covering an incredible 243km across 12 gruelling stages from Porto to Santiago de Compostela. Pushing their limits throughout, they walked up to 35km a day on this challenging and rewarding journey.
