Fundraising Challenges
Ready to push your limits for a great cause? Whether you’re racing through the streets, conquering obstacle courses, or taking a leap with a bungee jump or skydive, your courage fuels life-changing research for Prader-Willi Syndrome.
Explore the events below or reach out if there’s a specific challenge you have your eye on that isn’t listed—we may still be able to secure you a spot! Sign up, fundraise and have fun knowing that every step, climb, and jump brings us closer to vital treatments!
Inflatable 5k
Take on the ultimate inflatable adventure—the biggest, bounciest, most thrilling 5K around.
With events all over the UK, choose your location and jump, slide, and bounce your way to the finish line like never before! Take a look at all the locations and dates around the UK this year-
https://runforcharity.com/foundation-for-prader-willi-research-uk-fpwr-uk/inflatable-5k
Tough Mudder
Test your grit and endurance on the ultimate obstacle course challenge, packed with mud, sweat, and adrenaline-pumping obstacles designed to push you to your limits. From scaling towering walls to crawling through thick mud and braving electrifying surprises, every step is an adventure!
Tackle it solo or rally your team and turn your toughness into funds for PWS Research! With multiple locations and dates across the UK find the course best for you-
https://runforcharity.com/foundation-for-prader-willi-research-uk-fpwr-uk/tough-mudder
160ft Bungee Jump Whitby (26.07.25)
Take on this amazing challenge with a 42-meter bungee jump over water at Larpool Viaduct—the only bridge in England offering this thrilling adventure. Located in the scenic town of Whitby along the stunning North Yorkshire coastline, this exclusive jump promises an unforgettable experience for daredevils and first-timers alike. If you’ve ever dreamed of leaping from a bridge, now’s your chance!
160ft Bungee Jump Birmingham (02.08.25)
Take the leap for PWS research at Cliff Lakes Watersports Park—the only regular bungee jump location in the Midlands! Just outside Tamworth and within 30 minutes of Birmingham, this thrilling jump over the watersports lake is an unforgettable way to make a difference.
160ft Bungee Jump Glasgow (10.08.25)
Take the plunge for PWS research with a 160ft bungee jump at Glasgow’s Riverside Museum—just minutes from the city centre! Enjoy stunning views over Glasgow Harbour before the jump. Are you ready to make a difference?
2025 Scottish 10k and Half (17.08.25)
Join the Scottish 10K or Half Marathon this year and run for a cause that truly matters—PWS research! Every step you take helps fund vital studies, bringing hope to families and accelerating progress toward better treatments. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply looking for a meaningful challenge, this is your chance to make an impact.
Sign up, lace up, and let’s go the distance together! For more details, contact info@fpwr.org.uk
Kiltwalk Dundee – 4 or 20 miles (17.08.25)
Step up, stride out, and make a difference! The Dundee Kiltwalk is your chance to turn every step into hope for individuals with Prader-Willi Syndrome. By walking for FPWR UK, you’re not just taking on an unforgettable challenge—you’re helping fund vital research and support efforts that change lives. Whether you tackle the 20 mile or 4 mile route, every mile you cover makes an impact. Lace up, don your tartan, and walk with purpose—together, we can push for progress!
Sign up at https://thekiltwalk.co.uk/events/dundee
Kiltwalk Edinburgh 4, 11 or 20 miles (14.09.25)
Join the Edinburgh Kiltwalk and turn your steps into life-changing support for individuals with Prader-Willi Syndrome! By walking for FPWR UK, you’ll be raising crucial funds for groundbreaking research and vital advocacy efforts. With 4, 11 and 20 mile options, every step helps drive progress. So lace up, wrap yourself in tartan, and walk with purpose—because together, we can make a lasting impact!
Sign up at https://thekiltwalk.co.uk/events/edinburgh
10k Edinburgh (21.09.25)
Take on the Edinburgh 10K and run for a purpose—raising funds for vital PWS research! Whether you’re aiming for a new personal best or simply looking for a meaningful challenge, your miles can make a real difference in advancing treatments and supporting families affected by PWS.
Sign up, push your limits, and be part of something bigger. For more details, contact info@fpwr.org.uk.
160ft Bungee Jump Battersea (27.09.25)
Take the leap for PWS research at Battersea Park, where stunning greenery meets the iconic London skyline. This isn’t just an unforgettable thrill—it’s a chance to make a real difference. Every jump helps fund vital PWS research, turning courage into impact. Are you ready to take the plunge for a cause?
Battersea Park Half (27.09.25)
Run for PWS Research at Battersea Park—one of London’s most scenic race locations! With its flat, fast course, it’s perfect for chasing a personal best while raising funds for FPWR UK. Push your limits, make an impact, and help fund vital PWS research with every step!
Chase the Moon Olympic 10k (08.10.25)
Step into the night and run for a purpose at Chase the Moon in London’s iconic Olympic Park! Every mile you run helps advance vital PWS research, bringing hope to families and driving progress toward better treatments. So lace up, light up the night, and make your steps count for something bigger!
Manchester Half Marathon (12.10.25)
Run the Manchester Half Marathon and make every mile count for PWS research! With its flat, fast course through Old Trafford, Stretford, and Brooklands, it’s perfect for setting personal bests or taking on your first half marathon. Enjoy incredible crowd support and entertainment along the way, then power through the final 2-mile stretch to the Emirates Old Trafford finish line.
Turn your race into impact—fundraise for FPWR UK and help drive vital research forward!
Bournemouth Half (12.10.25)
Run the Bournemouth Half Marathon and with its stunning coastal views and a fast, scenic route, it’s the perfect challenge for runners of all levels. Make every mile count – bringing hope to families and driving progress toward better treatments. For more details, contact info@fpwr.org.uk.
Yorkshire Marathon (19.10.25)
Take on the Yorkshire Marathon and make every step count for FPWR UK! Whether you’re pushing for a personal best or simply embracing the journey, your run can help fund vital PWS research, bringing hope to families and driving progress toward better treatments.
Rise to the challenge, make an impact, and turn your miles into meaningful change!
Run Alton 10k (15.11.25)
Run through the UK’s biggest theme park at Alton Towers in the thrilling 10K. Start and finish inside Alton Towers Theme Park, earn a unique themed medal, and enjoy FREE ride access after the race—it’s the perfect way to celebrate your achievement!
2026 Kilomarathon Scotland (29.03.26)
The Scottish Kilomarathon is a unique running challenge covering 13.1 kilometers (8.1 miles)—a perfect middle ground between a 10K and a half marathon! Held in Edinburgh, this scenic race takes runners through beautiful surroundings, making it a fantastic event for both seasoned athletes and first-time challengers. So, lace up, take on this exciting distance, and make your effort count for something bigger!
For more details, contact info@fpwr.org.uk.
2026 Edinburgh Marathon (24.05.26)
Take on the Edinburgh Marathon 2026 and experience one of the UK’s most scenic and iconic races! Known for its fast, flat route, this marathon takes you through the heart of Edinburgh and out to the stunning East Lothian coastline, offering breathtaking views along the way. Why not make your miles matter and fundraise for FPWR UK? Every step helps drive vital PWS research, bringing hope to families and advancing treatments for Prader-Willi syndrome.
For more details, contact info@fpwr.org.uk.
2026 Edinburgh Half Marathon (24.05.26)
Take on the Edinburgh Half Marathon 2025 and make every mile count for FPWR UK! This scenic, fast course through Scotland’s stunning capital is perfect for seasoned runners and first-timers alike. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply embracing the challenge, your effort helps fund vital PWS research, bringing hope to families and advancing treatments.
For more details, contact info@fpwr.org.uk.
Skyline Skydive (multiple dates and locations)
Take the ultimate leap for FPWR UK and experience the thrill of a charity skydive at multiple locations across the UK! Feel the rush as you freefall from thousands of feet, all while raising funds for vital PWS research. Whether you’re a seasoned skydiver or taking on a once-in-a-lifetime challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact. Push your limits, embrace the adventure, and help change lives—head to https://skylineskydiving.co.uk/charity-jumps/#dropdown to find out more and search for Foundation for Prader Willi Research UK to sign up.
London Marathon
Run the London Marathon for FPWR UK and make your miles matter! Take on one of the world’s most iconic races while raising vital funds for PWS research, bringing hope to families and driving progress toward better treatments. Whether you’re chasing a personal goal or embracing the challenge for a cause, this is your chance to make a real impact. Register your interest today at https://link.fpwr.org.uk/london-marathon and be part of something incredible!
Run for Charity
We are partnered with Run for Charity who can gain access to over 800 events across the UK and beyond. Take a look at what they have to offer at https://runforcharity.com/charity/foundation-for-prader-willi-research-uk-fpwr-uk and if an event interests you that isn’t highlighted above, we’d love to hear from you and we can discuss how we can support your entry to allow you to fundraise for FPWR UK. We can and together we will.