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Run for Charlie House

Run for Charlie House is our exciting programme which offers you FREE entry into a huge variety of running events, both in the UK and across the globe, in return for raising funds for Charlie House!

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Take on the challenge

Whether you’re a passionate runner or just starting out, to Run for Charlie House is an incredible way to smash your fitness goals in 2025 whilst supporting our vital work as a local charity with families in the North-east of Scotland.

When you register to Run for Charlie House, we can offer you FREE entry to a massive range of prestigious running events which take place throughout the year, in return for generously raising funds to support Charlie House.

You’ll also receive an exclusive Charlie House t-shirt, access to our amazing social media group of fellow runners, personalised support from our Fundraising Team, as well as a Run for Charlie House toolkit to help with your fundraising efforts!

For more information, get in touch with our Fundraising Team or register for a running event below.

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Supernova Kelpies

14 March. More info for wheelchair & handbike users available here: supernovarun.com

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Kilomathon

6 April. More info for wheelchair & handbike users available here: kilomathon.com

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Run Balmoral

26 & 27 April. 10K route is not suitable for wheelchairs users. 5K route is suitable. Please contact the organisers in advance if you wish to race in a wheelchair: info@runbalmoral.com

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Runners running at Edinburgh Marathon at the start line

Edinburgh Marathon Festival

24 & 25 May. Entries welcomed from wheelchair & handbike users. Spaces still available for half marathon, 10k, 5k & junior races. More info here: edinburghmarathon.com

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Men's 10K Glasgow

June 15. More info for wheelchair & handbike users available here: mens10k.com/faqs

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Scottish 10k runners running in Edinburgh

Women's 10K Glasgow

15 June. More info for wheelchair & handbike users available here: womens10k.co.uk/faqs

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Scottish 10K

17 August. More info for wheelchair & handbike users available here: scottish10k.com/faqs

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Scottish Half Marathon

17 August. More info for wheelchair & handbike users available here: scottishhalfmarathon.com/faqs

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Men running the Scottish 10k run in Glasgow

Men's 10K Edinburgh

21 September. More info for wheelchair & handbike users available here: mens10k.com/faqs

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Women's 10K Edinburgh

21 September. More info for wheelchair & handbike users available here: womens10k.co.uk/faqs

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Supernova Forth Bridge

1 November. More info for wheelchair and handbike users available here: supernovarun.com

All international Races including Paris, Athens, Dublin, New York, and more

Various 2025 race & marathon dates available.

Got a running fundraising challenge of your own?

Raising money for Charlie House doesn’t have to be through us - why not plan your own fundraiser, or simply turn your fitness efforts into a fundraiser of its own!

Get in touch with our fundraising team

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Events & challenges

We host a fantastic range of events and offer entry to exhilarating challenges every year. We also provide handy guides, hints and tips if you wish to hold your very own Charlie House fundraiser.

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Support Us

Our work supports families who need it most and you can help us do it! Take part in challenges, start your own fundraising initiative or donate to our current appeal. There's so much you can do to show your support for us.

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How we can help

Adapting to life and caring for your child with a life-limiting condition can be difficult, isolating, stressful and life-changing. Charlie House is here to help you every step of the way.

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