Runs & Challenges

Take on a challenge and help us end homelessness!

From 5k's to marathons to bungee jumping...if you're looking for a challenge for charity, we've got you!

And as you’ll be joining us on our journey to end homelessness, we’ve teamed up with ‘Run for Charity,’ to offer all our fantastic fundraisers discounted entry for races and challenges.

We’ll be with you every step of the way, providing dedicated fundraising support to help you reach your goals. Let our team know what you’re up to here.

Explore Runs, Hikes, Swims, Bungees or Challenges.

Run

Whether you’re a regular runner or lacing up your trainers for the first time, signing up for a race is a great way to stay motivated and fundraise for Petrus! Here’s some runs to try:

11^th May – Leeds Marathon

18^th May – Greater Manchester Half Marathon

20^th August – Chase the Sun Tatton Park 5/10k

7^th September – Altrincham 10k

7^th September - Great North Run (Got a place – run for Petrus!)

24^th September – For Corporate Relay

5^th October – Heaton Park 5/10k or Half Marathon

12^th October – Royal Parks Half Marathon

12^th October – Manchester Half Marathon

19^th October – Yorkshire Marathon

9^th November – Tatton Park 5/10k or Half Marathon

15^th November – Alton Towers 10k

Hike

Immerse yourselves in nature on routes that take in stunning scenery and fundraise to help end homelessness!

15^th June – West Yorkshire Hiking Trail (22km)

19^th September – Peak District Challenge (75km)

Swim

Open water swimming is great for your mind, body and soul!

The Great North Swim, taking place in Windermere, is good for swimmers of all abilities with lots of distances available.

13^th June – Great North Swim

Bungee

Calling all adrenaline junkies! Take on a bungee jump and help people we support take big leaps forward in their journey towards recovering from homelessness.

19^th July – 300ft Bungee at Tatton Park

Challenge yourself

Whether you’d like to bounce through a fun, inflatable obstacle course or are looking for the physical challenge that only a Tough Mudder can offer, we’ve got you covered!

14^th June – Inflatable 5k, Leeds

26^th July – Tough Mudder, Yorkshire

27th July - Tough Mudder, Yorkshire

20^th September – Inflatable 5k, York

However you fundraise for Petrus, we are here to support you

Thanks to your support, we will end homelessness and create safe places where all people can flourish.

When you fundraise for Petrus, your donations go directly towards supporting some of the most vulnerable people in our society. Every donation as a huge impact.

£5 could provide a vulnerable person with a daily hot meal for a week

£10 could provide a person with a hot shower, with toiletries, laundry facilities and clean underwear

£20 could provide a person with a mobile phone to maintain contact with support services and family members

£50 could provide all weather-clothing for two people to join nature-based wellbeing activities.

£100 could fund a community outreach session to help connect people in need with our services

Set up your fundraising page here.