Fundraising
How do I sign up?
To sign up to the challenge, register for your FREE t-shirt and virtual fundraising pack here.
When you register, your fundraising page will be automatically set up for you.
Is there a fundraising target?
There is no minimum fundraising amount, however, we encourage everyone taking part in our Run 100 km in September challenge to set a target of £250 – you can always increase this once you reach it.
Do I have to fundraise to take part in the challenge?
Yes, this event is a fundraising challenge. Every penny raised will support our cause. Every donation makes a difference!
How can I encourage donations on my online fundraiser?
- Share your Fundraising page loud and proud, you’re doing something amazing so make sure to let everyone know.
- Tell your story, let friends and family know why you’re supporting our cause and why their support would mean the world to you.
- Use our Challenge graphics and share them on your fundraising page.
- If you are already registered, you can get started within your dashboard here.
When will I get my fundraising pack and t-shirt?
You should receive your pack within 10 working days of signing up. If you don't, please email {INSERT EMAIL} and we can look into this for you.
The Challenge
Is there an entry fee?
There is no entry fee for this challenge but we do however ask you to fundraise as part of your challenge.
Using the fundraising page set up for you when you register is the easiest way to collect sponsorship.
How do I get my free t-shirt?
Once you register for the challenge and set up a fundraising page we will send you your free t-shirt. Please note it takes up to 2 weeks to be delivered. If it has not arrived in this time, please direct message us on Facebook or get in touch with our Supporter Care team by emailing fundraising@
How do I keep track of how many kilometres I've done?
Your profile page includes your personal distance tally so you can track your distance towards your target. This is a great way to keep your friends updated on your workouts!
You can keep track of your kilometres using any tracker app on your phone, and we do recommend using Strava, Fitbit or Garmin. Don't miss out on joining the Strava club here.
Follow these steps to log your kilometres on your page and keep friends and family updated.
1. Log in to your account by clicking the person icon in the top right of the screen here
2. Click the person icon in the top right again
3. Click My Fundraising
4. Click My Fitness Activity
5. Scroll down to Add Activity and type in how many miles you've done and any other details
6. Click Save Changes
When and where is the challenge?
This is a virtual challenge for everyone so you can do this throughout September at the best time for you. You can do this in your local area, park or gym. You can do this together with your friends and family.
Please take the challenge at your own pace and split the kilometres up in the way that suits you best - whether that's running 3.2 km every day, 6.4 km every other day or even walking parts of your challenge - the main thing is that you are doing your best to support people with cancer. Just be sure to post your progress and updates on your Fundraising page so friends and family can cheer you on and we can see how you’re doing too!
Is there a Strava club?
Yes! You can join others taking on the challenge in the Strava club here.
