Gwen running London Marathon for Action Against Hunger

Run with us

Join the Action Against hunger team to take on a personal challenge and raise vital funds for our work.

Whether you’ve got a place in an existing race, or plan to take on a challenge of your own, we’ll support you with your fundraising.

Every step you take around the race course of your choice, can be a step towards a world free from hunger. Grab your trainers and get training!

We’ll support you with:

a welcome pack including a fundraising handbook and training plans
all the materials you’ll need to reach your fundraising target
a bespoke Action Against Hunger running vest or t-shirt
advice from our fundraising team

Chicago Marathon

11 October 2026
Join our team in October 2026 at one of the world's fastest marathon courses.

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Sydney Marathon

Sunday 30 August
Join our team heading out to Sydney in August for the newest World Marathon Major.

Bath Half Marathon

15 March 2026
Join 15,000 other runners on the flat, picturesque course and enjoy the electric atmosphere.

Run for us in Bath

Brighton Marathon

12 April 2026
Renowned for its buzzing atmosphere and roaring crowd support, the course winds through the city streets, finishing up on the spectacular Brighton seafront.

Run for us in Brighton

London Landmarks Half Marathon

12 April 2026
The closed road, central London run is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster.

Run for us in London

Manchester Marathon

12 April 2026
The UK's second largest marathon and one of Europe's largest is an iconic event drawing participants from all over the world to the vibrant streets of Greater Manchester.

Run for us in Manchester

Paris Half Marathon

8 March 2026
The Paris Half Marathon is one of the best overseas half marathons for UK runners to take part in!

Run for us in Paris

Cambridge Half Marathon

8 March 2026
This fast and flat course starts and finishes on Victoria Avenue in the centre of Cambridge, with Midsummer Common as the event site.

Run for us in Cambridge

Hampton Court Half Marathon

15 March 2026
Starting and finishing inside the palace grounds – this iconic course takes you out along The Barge Walk and back through Home Park.

Run for us in Hampton Court

Hackney Half Marathon

19 May 2026
A Half Marathon with a difference, launch into 2026 by calling your crew to the Hackney Half start line.

Run for us in Hackney

Edinburgh Marathon Festival

23-24 May 2025
With a 5km, 10km, half marathon and marathon - there's something for everyone to take part in on the streets of Scotland's capital

Run for us in Edinburgh

Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon

18 October 2026
Starting and finishing inside the palace grounds – this iconic course takes you out along The Barge Walk and back through Home Park.

Fundraising superstar running marathon to fundraise for Action Against Hunger.

The world famous London Marathon starts in Greenwich, passes the Cutty Sark, goes over the iconic Tower Bridge, and through Canary Wharf before finishing on The Mall in front of Buckingham Palace.

Our charity places in the London Marathon for 2026 have sold out. But if you already have a place and would like to fundraise for us, then we'd love to hear from you! Please email Clare, our Challenges and Community Fundraising Manager, for more information.

Email Clare

Runners running through the streets of Paris.

Paris Marathon

This world-renowned marathon in the beautiful city of Paris starts on the Champs-Élysées.

Our charity places in the Paris Marathon 2026 have sold out. But if you already have a place and would like to fundraise for us, then we'd love to hear from you! Please email Clare, our Challenges and Community Fundraising Manager, for more information.

Email Clare

Woman wearing an Action Against Hunger fundraising vest with arms in air smiling while running marathon.

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Discover events near you and across the country so you can choose your next challenge today

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Already have your own place?

If you’ve already secured a place in an event, we'd love to chat about how you can use your place to fundraise for Action Against Hunger’s life-saving work!

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We’ll be happy to answer any of your questions ahead of your run.

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