Events and Challenges

Fundraise for Deafblind UK and give people with sight and hearing loss a brighter future

With an estimated 450,000 people in the UK living with deafblindness, your support really makes a difference. It means that our experts can continue providing practical and emotional support to thousands of deafblind people each year - rebuilding confidence, empowering independence and ending isolation.

Whether you want to remember a loved one or achieve a personal goal, there are so many ways to get involved.

Scroll down to explore our event calendar, or come up with your own fundraising ideas and tell us what you're planning!

Volunteer for us

We’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help bring Deafblind UK events to life! As a volunteer, you’ll be at the heart of the action - creating unforgettable experiences for others while developing new skills and making meaningful connections along the way. Sign up to volunteer here!

Upcoming Fundraising Events

Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

Deafblind UK Firewalk

London- 26 March 2026

Peterborough – 27 March 2026

 

Face the flames and brave the barefoot walk across red-hot wood embers for Deafblind UK!

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

Winter Wellness 100

1st December – 31st January 

Anywhere

 

Stay active and healthy this winter by taking on your very own Winter Wellness 100 challenge.

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

Find a local challenge

Various dates

Locations around the UK

 

Search your local area to find the perfect challenge for you through our partner Run for Charity.

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

Ultra Challenge Series

Various dates

Locations across England and Wales

 

Go the extra mile by walking, jogging or running a stunning Ultra Challenge event for Deafblind UK.

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

Paris Half Marathon

Sunday 8 March 2026

Paris, France

 

Challenge yourself to the Paris Half Marathon (HOKA Semi de Paris) for Deafblind UK!

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

Bath Half

Sunday 15 March 2026

Bath, Somerset

 

Run through the historic streets of the World Heritage city of Bath in support of Deafblind UK!

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

Brighton Marathon

Sunday 12 April 2026

Brighton & Hove

 

Challenge yourself to the UK’s biggest seaside marathon and run 26.2 miles for Deafblind UK!

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

London Landmarks Half Marathon

Sunday 12 April 2026

London

 

Experience London’s rich history and vibrant culture as you take on this popular half marathon for Deafblind UK!

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Manchester Marathon

Sunday 19 April 2026

Manchester

 

Run the adidas Manchester Marathon 2026 for Deafblind UK and help those with sight and hearing loss across the UK.

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

Virtual TCS London Marathon MyWay

Sunday 26 April 2026 

Virtual – anywhere you like!

 

Run in the world’s largest fundraising event your way and support people with sight and hearing loss across the UK!

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

TCS London Marathon 2026

Sunday 26 April 2026 

London

 

Take part in the world’s biggest marathon and raise essential funds for Deafblind UK.

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Events and Challenges Deafblind UK

Hackney Half Marathon

Sunday 17 May 2026

Hackney, East London

 

Run through the vibrant Borough of Hackney in a weekend of celebration to support Deafblind UK.

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Skydive for Deafblind UK

Calling all adrenaline junkies - can you take on the challenge of a lifetime and skydive for Deafblind UK?

This exhilarating adventure will see you soaring through the sky from 10,000ft at 125mph before parachuting safely back down to the ground. We work with 20 skydiving centres across the UK to provide tandem jumps with experienced and qualified instructors. So, you can just relax and enjoy the view!

The sky's the limit! For more information or to book your skydive, visit our tandem skydive partner, Skyline.

Whether you’re joining in with friends or going solo, click here to join a Tough Mudder for Deafblind UK and support the estimated 450,000 people who are deafblind across the UK.

Whether you want to honor a loved one or achieve a personal milestone, click here to explore our bungee jump calendar and get your adrenaline pumping.

Fancy taking on the only run where you’ll be jumping, sliding and bouncing your way to the finish line? Click here to explore our Inflatable 5K calendar to take part in the bounciest 5K today!

 

Get started!

Why not use your passions and interests to fundraise for Deafblind UK? It's as easy as 1, 2, 3.

  • 1) Decide on the activity you wish to do to fundraise for Deafblind UK. This could be a personal challenge such as a sponsored walk. Or, it could use a skill or talent such as a hosting a cake sale, quiz, or bingo night.
  • 2) Choose a date for your activity
  • 3) Tell us your fundraising plans so that we can support you with advice and Deafblind UK fundraising materials!

Contact our team for a friendly chat and get started today!