Events - BSUH Charity

There are so many ways you can get involved and support your local hospitals. Click on the menu below for ideas, or do your own thing!

Our dedicated fundraising team would be happy to support your efforts!

Love BSUH Valentine's Campaign

#LoveBSUH Valentine’s Campaign

Why not join our #LoveBSUH campaign? Make and send us a Valentine’s card and we will share them with our amazing #NHS staff across our four Hospitals: Princess Royal Hospital, Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital, Royal Sussex County Hospital, and Sussex Eye Hospital.

– Send your cards to: BSUH Charity, Royal Sussex County Hospital, C/O Post Room, Eastern Rd, Brighton, BN2 5BE

– It’s free, simple and fun. If you would like to make a donation to our ‘Help BSUH Hospitals Fight Covid-19’ campaign, that would be very welcome. You can donate here.

Runs

BSUH NHS Run

Looking for ideas for socially-distanced exercise? Consider paying tribute to all the wonderful NHS staff still working and walk or run one of our routes spelling out the words NHS (make sure you keep your 2 metre distance). Click on the link below to access the BSUH NHS Run Guide 5 routes through Brighton and Hove that spell out the letters “NHS”. Rides are different lengths and suitable for easy to moderate activity.

BSUH NHS Run Guide

You could also make up your own walk/run and share it with us.

Fancy getting sponsored? Set up a fundraising page and run to support NHS staff wellbeing here: www.helpBSUHhospitals.org.uk

Please share and enjoy

Brighton 10km

Date: 12 September 2021 (Sunday)
Location: Brighton
Distance: 10km

The Brighton 10km starts at Preston Park, before the Marathon, and is a wonderful, fast flat run taking in the sights of Brighton finishing along Madeira Drive in front of thousands of spectators.

How to register:

Please contact BSUH.Charity@nhs.net for charity place information.

Brighton Marathon

Date: 12 September 2021 (Sunday)
Location: Brighton
Distance: 26.2 miles

The Brighton Marathon starts at Preston Park at 9.45am where over 12,000 runners enjoy a course that snakes its way through the city centre, along the glorious seafront and finishes at the iconic Madeira Drive in front of thousands of cheering spectators.

How to register:

Please contact BSUH.Charity@nhs.net for charity place information.

Brighton Half Marathon

Date: 27 June 2021 (Sunday)
Location: Madeira Drive, Brighton
Distance: 13.1 miles

The Brighton Half Marathon takes place along the seafront, with an amazing crowd to cheer you on!

Run past the city’s famous sights, from the Pier to the Royal Pavilion, and take in the stunning seaside views with an amazing crowd to cheer you on. Fancy running for us? We’d love it if you did.

How to register:

Limited places available. Please contact BSUH.Charity@nhs.net for charity place information.

If you have already registered for any event but want to fundraise for us, please get in touch to find out how we can support you.

Walks and treks

South Coast Challenge

Date: 4-5 September 2021 (Saturday-Sunday)
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: 11 September 2021 (Saturday)
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!

Cycling

London to Brighton Bike Ride

Date: 19 September 2021 (Sunday)
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.

Brighton Marathon (BM) Ride

Date: 12 September 2021 (Sunday)
Location: Brighton
Distance: 50 km

How to register

All of our 2021 BM Ride charity places are currently taken but if you would like your name to be added to our reserve list please contact BSUH.Charity@nhs.net

If you have already registered for any event but want to fundraise for us, please get in touch to find out how we can support you.

Challenge events

Colour Obstacle Rush

Date: 26 June 2021 (Saturday)

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.

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