Take part in a fundraising event and have fun while helping your hospitals!
There are all sorts of events to enjoy. Take a look at the list below to find something that tickles your fancy.
Brighton Half Marathon
Date: Sunday 24 February 2019
Location: Madeira Drive, Brighton
Distance: 21km (13 miles)
The Brighton Half Marathon takes place along the seafront, with an amazing crowd to cheer you on!
Places in the Brighton Half Marathon have now sold out. However, if you have a place and want to run for BSUH Charity, you can raise money for a department of your choice, and receive a free running vest and unlimited support from our fundraising team.
Email us for more information.
BM10K
Date: Sunday 14 April 2019
Location: Preston Park, Brighton
Distance: 10km
Starting at Preston Park, the BM10K takes place on the same day as the full Brighton Marathon, and follows part of the marathon route. The fantastic atmosphere and the cheering crowds will help you across the finish line!
How to register
Register here. Once you have secured your place, email us to let us know you’re taking part, and find out how we can support you!
Brighton Marathon 2019
Date: Sunday 14 April 2019
Location: Preston Park, Brighton
Distance: 42km (26 miles)
Join over 8,000 runners in one of the most popular marathons. Expect a relatively flat route along the seafront, and a brilliant atmosphere.
Places in the Brighton Marathon have now sold out. However, if you have a place and want to run for BSUH Charity, you can raise money for a department of your choice, and receive a free running vest and unlimited support from our fundraising team.
Email us for more information.
The Mid Sussex Haywards Heath 10 Mile
Date: Sunday 5 May 2019
Location: Victoria Park, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 4LU
Distance: 10 miles (16km)
Following mainly traffic free routes, the race uses a trail and pathway course in and around Haywards Heath. This would suit runners of all standards, including those new to 10 mile routes. There is also a Mid Sussex Mile – a 1 mile race for both juniors and adults.
How to register
Register here. Once you have secured your place, email us to let us know you’re taking part, and find out how we can support you.
Brighton Run2Music
Date: Saturday 11 May 2019
Location: Madeira Drive, Brighton
Distance: 5km, 10km or half marathon
Open to people of all ages and fitness levels, Run2Music is a fun run with local acts and performers at each stage of the course. This is great for all the family, and each participants receives a medal, t-shirt and a Goody Bag!
How to register
Register here. Once you have secured your place, email us to let us know you’re taking part, and find out how we can support you!
London2Brighton Challenge
Date: Saturday 25/Sunday 26 May 2019
Location: London/Brighton
Distance: 100km, 50km or 25km
Over the May Bank Holiday 2,000 or so will take this classic capital to coast challenge. Most will walk it at a pace that suits them, quite a few will jog parts, and some will run the whole course.
Whether you’re a walker and new to endurance events, or a marathon runner looking to up the distance – you’ll get the best support and hospitality through day and night all the way to the finish line.
How to register
Register here. Once you have secured your place, email us to let us know you’re running for us, and find out how we can support you.
South Coast Challenge
Date: Saturday 31 August/Sunday 1 September
Location: Eastbourne/Brighton
Distance: 25km, 50km or 100km
Take on some of England’s finest scenery as a walk, jog, or a run. An Eastbourne start, up Beachy Head, over the magnificent Seven Sisters, and along the famous South Downs Way National Trail with stunning views over the sea to a Brighton mid-point.
How to register
Register here. Once you have secured your place, email us to let us know you’re taking part, and find out how we can support you.
Thames Bridges Trek
Date: Saturday 7 September 2019
Location: Putney Bridge to Tower Bridge, London
Distance: 25km
Join 2,000 walkers as we venture across the Capital, crossing 16 bridges and taking in unrivalled views of the skyline. 25km later, it’s a finish line celebration past the historic Tower Bridge.
How to register
Register here. Once you have secured your place, email us to let us know you’re taking part, and find out how we can support you!
London to Brighton Bike Ride
Date: Sunday 15 September 2019
Location: London/Brighton
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
This fantastic challenge is perfect for solo cyclists, groups and all levels of riders. Beginning in Clapham Common in London, you will follow a carefully planned out route and finish on Brighton seafront. Sign up today and take on this incredible challenge.
How to register
Register here. Once you have secured your place, email us to let us know you’re taking part, and find out how we can support you.
Steyning Triathlon
Date: Sunday 5 May 2019
Location: Steyning Leisure Centre, BN44 3AA
Distance: 800 swim, 36km bike, 8km run
This popular event is open for all abilities, whether you’re an experienced triathlete or a complete novice. Participants will complete their swim in a heated pool, before embarking on a great rolling bike course, finished with the run through the old High Street which finishes at the Leisure Centre.
How to register
Register here. Once you have secured your place, email us to let us know you’re taking part, and find out how we can support you.
Colour Obstacle Rush
Date: 22 June 2019
Location: Brighton Racecourse
Distance: 5K
The Colour Obstacle Rush is a unique event combining the fun of colour powdered runs, the thrill of an obstacle course and the atmosphere of a music festival.
The course is designed to be fun, and includes 20 obstacles where you will be doused with colour along the route. You must be at least 12 to participate.
How to register
Register here. Once you have secured your place, email us to let us know you’re taking part, and find out how we can support you.
Skydive
Date: Saturday 22 June
Location: Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9HX
Take on this once in a lifetime challenge whilst raising funds for Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals.
Experience the thrill of boarding a plane and jumping from 12,000 feet. You will be attached to a highly qualified instructor and get to experience 30-40 seconds of freefall, before your instructor opens your parachute and brings you safely back down to ground.
Enjoy this exhilarating experience whilst supporting the vital work our hospitals do.
How to register
In order to confirm your place, pay your £100 deposit via the skydive website. Once confirmed, email us to let us know you’re taking part. We ask each skydiver to raise a minimum of £500 each. The total must be raised by Friday 7 June in order to be able to take part. We will support you along the way with fundraising advice and ideas.
Have you got your own creative fundraising idea? We want to hear it! Here are some ideas:
- Organise a sponsored walk
- Get quizzical with your own Pub Quiz
- Get inspired by Great British Bake Off and hold your own Bake Sale
We will support you with fundraising materials and unlimited support from our dedicated fundraising team.
How to register
Email us or call us on 01273 665102 to let us know your ideas, and find out how we can support you.
