Get active

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.

Personal Challenges

Max Our for Mental Health

Whether you’re dropping out of a plane on Call of Duty or scoring worldies on FIFA, sign up for Max Out for Health, stream your journey and make a difference!

Miles for Mental Health

The challenge is to run a marathon distance over the course of a month in any way you like

Ride for Mental Health

Our new virtual event where you can challenge yourself to cycle 100 miles or more in a month to help support people living with mental illness

Virtual Challenges

Sign up to challenge yourself with these runclusive virtual events. The more challenges you complete the more rewards you receive

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

Edinburgh Marathon, Sunday 30 May 2021

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.

Bath Half, Sunday 5 September 2021

Join us to run through the streets of historic Bath and improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness.

Great North Run, Sunday 12 September 2021

Begin an amazing journey today by securing a place on our Great North Run team for 2020.

Berlin Marathon, Sunday 26 September 2021

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.

Virgin Money London Marathon, 3 October 2021

The biggest marathon in the world! Be a part of a team supporting people severely affected by mental illness.

Bournemouth Marathon Weekend, Sunday 3 October 2021

The 2020 event has been cancelled. Contact us to sign up for 2021. You will have an amazing time running this Half Marathon on the coast while supporting people living with mental illness

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!

Click here to email the events team

Cycle

Ride for Mental Health

Join our latest virtual event and complete 100 miles in a month to support people living with mental illness

London to Brighton, Sunday 12 September 2021

Ride for Rethink Mental Illness in this stunning challenge. After the event was cancelled in 2020 this is the next date for the event

Ride London, Sunday 15-16 August 2021

Join our Ride London team today and take part in one of the most iconic cycle races, spanning 100 miles from London to Surrey.

Other activities

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

Swim Serpentine, September 2021

Join our biggest Swim Serpentine team! Take the plunge and raise money to support people living with mental illness

Tough Mudder April-October 2021

For more info email us to find out more about postponements of 2020 events. 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.