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Join our #SheDares Squad

Take part in the UK's most popular challenges

Challenge yourself in 2025 and become a part of our global #SheDares Squad, helping to build a brighter future for women everywhere.

We have a wide range of events for you to choose from - whether you’re up for a 5km run, a full marathon or even a bungee jump! Browse the options below to find the challenge that suits you best.

Already have a spot in an event and want to use it to fundraise for women survivors of war? We'd love to hear from you! For more information or to get started, contact Daisy (dbessell@womenforwomen.org). 

Can't see what you're looking for? Look through the thousands of events Run for Charity offer throughout the UK by clicking the button below, and choose a race that inspires you!

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International Races

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Take on an unforgettable race abroad through our exciting partnership with realbuzz! Whether you're chasing a new personal best or just in it for the adventure, this is your chance to explore the world and raise vital funds to support women survivors of war.


London Landmarks Half Marathon 2026

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Sign up now for the London Landmarks Half Marathon in April, 2026 and run past iconic London sights while raising funds to support women survivors of war.


Hackney Half Marathon 2026

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Sign up for the Hackney Half on May 17th, 2026! Perfect for first-time half marathon runners, this energetic event lets you run through East London whilst supporting our cause.


Manchester Marathon 2026

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Join us in Manchester on April 19th, 2026 for an unforgettable marathon experience. Take on the challenge and help change the lives of women affected by conflict around the world!


Paris Marathon 2026

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Take on an unforgettable challenge in the heart of Paris! Run the iconic Paris Marathon on April 12th, 2025.


Paris Half Marathon 2026

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Explore the heart of the one of the world's most iconic cities, and sign up for the Paris Half Marathon, taking place on March 8th, 2026!


Bath Half Marathon 2026

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Join us for the Bath Half Marathon on 15th March, 2026! This race is perfect for chasing a new PB or simply enjoying a fun day in a beautiful city, surrounded by an energetic crowd.


Brighton Marathon 2026

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Take on this 26.2-mile route around the vibrant city of Brighton. Take in the sea views, soak up the amazing atmosphere and enjoy a fabulous finish at the beach, whilst helping more women survivors of war realise their power!


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In 2023, our #SheDares Squad took on the Brighton Marathon, London Marathon, Hackney Half Marathon, Swim Serpentine, and the Royal Parks Half Marathon to raise vital funds for women survivors of war. Together, they raised over £16,000 – that’s enough for 60 women to enrol in our Stronger Women, Stronger Nations programme. Go team!
In 2023, our #SheDares Squad took on the Brighton Marathon, London Marathon, Hackney Half Marathon, Swim Serpentine, and the Royal Parks Half Marathon to raise vital funds for women survivors of war. Together, they raised over £16,000 – that’s enough for 60 women to enrol in our Stronger Women, Stronger Nations programme. Go team! Photo: Women for Women International

OUR TEAM WILL SUPPORT YOU EVERY STEP OF THE WAY WITH:

  • Your very own #SheDares running pack, including a Women for Women International running vest to wear with pride
  • Fundraising advice from our dedicated Fundraising Officer
  • Loud and enthusiastic cheer points to keep you going on the day

Please email Daisy at dbessell@womenforwomen.org if you have any questions.