Events
From the Great North Run to our Annual Fundraising Ball, we run events throughout the year that give you the chance to be part of something special. We hope in the list below you’ll find your next challenge and chance to do something brilliant for babies, children and young people across the North East. If you want to learn more about any events listed below (or an idea of your own!), get in touch with our friendly team at [email protected].
Gateshead, 10K Half Marathon and Marathon
Gateshead International Stadium Neilson Rd, GatesheadChildren North East and the official charity partner of the RunThrough Gateshead 10K, Half Marathon and Marathon event, offering discounted places to runners who wish to support the charity.
Arla Great North Swim
Windermere Lake DistrictWhether you’re looking to get fit, improve your time, soak up some nature or raise money for charity, you‘ll be part of an amazing collective experience - guaranteed. Dive into […]
Tyre Flip, World Record Attempt
Newcastle upon TyneGet ready for the Tyre Flip - World Record Attempt, a high-energy event this August. Participants will aim to break records by flipping tyres for 12 hours, showcasing strength and […]
AJ Bell Great North Run 2024
Get your early-bird ticket for the iconic Great North Run, the world's largest half marathon. Attracting over 60,000 runners, the 13.1-mile course through Newcastle, Gateshead and South Shields is an unforgettable experience.
Inflatable 5K York
Knavesmire Rd, York Knavesmire Road, YorkGet ready to bounce your way through The World's biggest Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course. This could be the perfect new year challenge, whilst raising vital funds to support babies, children […]
Dragon Boat Race
Newcastle upon Tyne QuaysideNewcastle's Dragon Boat Race is an annual event hosted by NE1 to raise money for local charities whilst having a fun-filled day and bringing the community together. The charity challenge […]
Fire Truck Pull
Newcastle upon TynePrepare for an unforgettable event in Newcastle as we gear up for the Charity Fire Engine Pull, set to take place in October (date to be announced soon). Join us […]
