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Now more than ever before, young people and families across Bristol need the support of charity’s such as Young Bristol. 

This year you can make a difference by taking on a challenge whilst supporting a local cause. Whether you want to take part in a fun run, build up your physical fitness with a half marathon, or push yourself to the limits with an Ultra challenge – grab your trainers and get fundraising!

Calendar of events 

The Winter Green Man Ultra

Run the 30 or 45 mile route of The Winter Green Man Ultra. Pledge minimum £300.

  • Saturday 2nd March 2024
  • Bristol

Bath Half Marathon

Race the 42nd Bath Half Marathon in the heart of the World Heritage City of Bath. Pledge minimum £250.

  • Sunday 17th March 2024
  • Bath

AJ Bell Bristol Run

The AJ Bell Bristol Run returns offering 10K and Half Marathon routes. Pledge minimum £250.

  • Sunday 19th May 2024
  • Bristol

Cheddar Gorge Challenge

The Cheddar Gorge Challenge will see Fun Runs of 1K and 3K, as well as 6K, 10K and Half Marathon routes. Pledge minimum £250 and pledge minimum for Fun Runs is £250 per family.

  • Sunday 9th June 2024
  • Bristol

Tough Mudder

Take on the 10+ mile Tough Mudder course in 2024! Minimum pledge £300.

  • Saturday 10th August 2024
  • Gloucester

I’m taking part in a different run

Are you taking part in a run we haven’t listed above and want to support Young Bristol? Don’t worry, contact our Fundraising Team today to help you to get race ready.

All runners will be provided with their own FREE Young Bristol runners vest.

Download our Fundraising Pack

The day was perfect for running and it was great to meet everyone running for Young Bristol –  the build up was made easier knowing you’re raising money for such a worthwhile cause.” Justin, Bath Half Marathon runner

How your support will make a difference

Here in Bristol, Young Bristol continues to respond at the frontline with great initiatives to keep young people engaged, inspired, empower and active. 

  • £70 pays for one young person on our Outdoor Employment Programme to gain a qualification
  • £120 pays for 12 children to spend a day canoeing
  • £240 pays for 2 evenings of Youth Work for 50 young people

Fundraising for Young Bristol was a real privilege. What’s more, as soon as I explained to people what the charity does, and how it does it, they immediately “got it” and could see how their financial support would make a real difference in a real community.” Erik, London Marathon runner

I have really enjoyed fundraising because of the work Young Bristol does.” Angad, Bath Half Marathon runner

Our Fundraising Team are here to support you! If you are interested in signing up to run for Young Bristol, or take part in a race not listed above then please contact our friendly team. Get in touch with Abraham Turner, Fundraising Coordinator on 0117 929 2513 or email abraham.turner@youngbristol.com.