Get active for Rethink Mental Illness
Would you like to improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness and your own physical and mental health?
A really great way to do this is by training for, and completing, one of the challenges listed below.
You will receive a branded running vest or t-shirt (depending on what event you take on), a fundraising pack and support from our events team should you need it.
Run
Miles for Mental Health
Our new virtual event where the challenge is to run a marathon distance over the course of a month in any way you like
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Virgin Money London Marathon, POSTPONED to 4 October 2020
If you’re ever going to take on the challenge of running a marathon, think about choosing the London Marathon is the event for you.
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Edinburgh Marathon, POSTPONED to Sunday 6 September 2020
Join our team at one of the biggest marathons in the UK and make a difference to the lives of people living with mental illness.
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Great North Run, Sunday 13 September 2020
Begin an amazing journey today by securing a place on our Great North Run team for 2020.
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Berlin Marathon, Sunday 27 September 2020
Our charity places are full for this years Berlin Marathon. Let us know if you have your own place and want to join our first ever Berlin Marathon team or are interested in joining our 2021 team.
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Bournemouth Marathon Weekend, Sunday 4 October 2020
Whether you choose a half marathon or the full marathon you will have an amazing time on the coast while supporting people living with mental illness
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Santa Run, Sunday 6 December 2020
Join hundreds of other santas for this 5 or 10k around Victoria Park in London.
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Bath Half, Sunday 14 March 2021
Join us to run through the streets of historic Bath and improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness.
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I've got my own place
Let us know if you have your own place in a sporting event by emailing us and we can send you a fundraising pack and vest or t-shirt to wear on the big day!
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Cloisters 2 Oysters, 10 May 2020
16 mile cycle from Whitstable to Canterbury
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London to Brighton, Sunday 13 September 2020
Ride for Rethink Mental Illness in this stunning challenge.
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Ride London, Sunday 4 August 2020
Join our Ride London team today and take part in one of the most iconic cycle races, spanning 100 miles from London to Surrey.
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London to Paris, Thursday 16 July 2020
See the English countryside and explore picturesque France on this unforgettable three day, 300km journey.
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Tough Mudder April-October 2020
ALL APRIL TO MAY EVENTS HAVE BEEN POSTPONED TO DATES IN SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER. For more info email us to find out more about postponements. If you like your fundraising mucky this is the event for you! Join our Tough Mudder team at one of the many locations across the UK.
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Skydive, All Year Round
Time to tick that big thing off the bucket list and raise money by taking part in a skydive and fundraising to support people living with mental illness
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London Triathlon, Saturday 8-9 August 2020
Take on the ultimate challenge and join our London Tri team today
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Swim Serpentine, Saturday 19 September 2020
Join our biggest Swim Serpentine team! Take the plunge and raise money to support people living with mental illness
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Snowdon Triple challenge, Friday 14 - 15 August 2020
Conquer the summit of Snowdon, cycle around its base and kayak its stunning glacial formed lake all in one action packed day!
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Lake District 5 Peaks Challenge 2020, Fri 14 Aug- Sat 15 Aug 2020
Take on this incredible challenge and change the lives of people living with mental illness.
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Walk the Himalayas, 5- 14 November 2020
Step out of your comfort zone and up to the stunning heights of the Himalayas on this awesome trek for mental health charities. Led by our wonderful local challenge guide, we’ll follow a beautiful route from Pokhara to Poon Hill in Nepal.
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