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From 5k runs to marathons, find the challenge that's right for you in your local area.

Corporate events

Skydives

Dates throughout 2024 - Jump out of a plane - an amazing experience you can take on by supporting us!

Inca Trail Trek

November 2024 - Peru has many epic trails, but the original Inca Trail is unrivalled.

Three Peaks Challenge

Dates throughout 2024 - Join us as we climb the highest mountains in the UK – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon!

Ultra Challenge Series

Throughout 2024 - Are you a walker, jogger, or runner looking for a challenge? If so, these events are for you! Ultra Challenges are for everyone – take it on at your pace!

realbuzz

Throughout 2024 - realbuzz has teamed up with some of the world’s most renowned events to secure charity entries and connect runners with great causes. They also offer the option for you to gain entr...

Great North Run 10K

7th July 2024 - This year’s event will take place on an exciting new course, passing some of Newcastle’s most iconic sights.

Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge

13th July 2024 - Join us on this challenging trek to conquer the three highest peaks of the Yorkshire Dales!

Tough Mudder

28th July 2024 (Yorkshire) and 10th August 2024 (South West): We’re thrilled to be able to add Tough Mudder to our events portfolio.

Great North Run Half Marathon

8th September 2024 - Join Headway - the brain injury association for the UK's largest and most famous half marathon, from Gateshead to South Shields.

Headway Charity Golf Day

Thursday 19th September 2024 - A fabulous day of golf, food and fun! Take part in a solo challenge, team up with friends, family or colleagues as part of a day of fundraising, all to support a good ca...

Robin Hood Half Marathon

29th September 2024 - The Robin Hood Half Marathon is one of the longest established and most popular city centre road events in the UK.

Great Scottish Run 10K

6th October 2024 - Scotland’s friendliest city will bring the support, with crowds of locals cheering and high-fiving from beginning to end. Plus there’s medals, finisher t-shirts and bragging rights ...

Great Scottish Run Half Marathon

6th Oct 2024 - Join Headway and take on this city centre course. With fantastic Glaswegian support, medals, finisher t-shirts and bragging rights for all this is an event not to be missed!

Bournemouth Marathon Festival (5K, 10K, Half Marathon)

12th & 13th October 2024 - The Bournemouth Marathon Festival hosts the Supersonic 5K, Supersonic 10K, and Half Marathon. Join us for this electric running festival, and enjoy a great weekend out.

Great South Run

20th October 2024 - Join Headway - the brain injury association for the South coast’s biggest and best running event over a fast and flat 10 mile route in Portsmouth.

Superhero Series: Winter Wonderwheels powered by Marvel

1st December 2024 - Winter Wonderwheels powered by Marvel. Come and join Team Headway at the UK’s one & only disability sports series for the Everyday Superhero!

Mince Pie Morning

Tis the season…to eat mince pies! Throughout December, get in the festive spirit by holding a Mince Pie Morning for Headway!

Paris Half Marathon

9th March 2025 - Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris is one of the best overseas half marathons for UK runners to take part in! Are you ready to push your boundaries to the maximum in the city of love?

Bath Half Marathon

16 Mar 2025 - This fast and undulating city centre course has personal best potential! The two-lap course hugs both sides of the Avon Valley, with crowds along the route to support you every step of ...

Brighton Marathon

6th April 2025 - Explore the vibrant city of Brighton and Hove, passing iconic landmarks and the stunning coastline. Renowned for its fantastic crowd support, this popular event is one not to miss!

London Landmarks Half Marathon

6th April 2025 - The London Landmarks Half Marathon is a closed road, central London run and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster.

Paris Marathon

13th April 2025 - The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris is now one of the biggest marathons in the world and perfectly combines a personal challenge and one of the world's greatest cities.

TCS London Marathon

27th April 2025 - Set yourself the ultimate challenge and take your place alongside your fellow Headway Heroes on the start line of the iconic TCS London Marathon!

Hackney Half Marathon

18th May 2025 - A Half Marathon with a difference. Set your 2025 off to the right start by calling your crew to the Wizz Air Hackney Half start line.

Edinburgh Marathon Festival

24th and 25th May 2025 - Join one of the UK’s most popular running events and experience the Edinburgh Marathon Festival.

Ride London

25 May 2025 - This iconic 100-mile cycle starts in central London before heading out into the Essex countryside and back to the capital for a spectacular finish on Tower Bridge.