Charity Events in Bristol

Discover fundraising opportunities and events in Bristol. From scenic 10Ks to stunning half marathons, challenge yourself with a charity event in Bristol and support blood cancer patients!

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Make a Difference in Bristol

Every pound you raise directly funds life-saving blood cancer research and clinical trials at Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre, one of the South West's leading specialist cancer hospitals.
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Why Get Involved?

1. Challenge yourself – Run or Cycle for a cause

Races for All Levels – from young runners to experienced athletes, there’s a challenge for everyone!

From scenic 10Ks to breathtaking half marathons through the heart of the city, our Bristol events are open to all ages and abilities. Whether you’re a first-time fundraiser or a seasoned athlete, there’s a challenge with your name on it.

2. Make a real difference to Bristol patients

Support Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre – helping adults battling blood cancer across the South West.

Your fundraising supports dedicated clinical research nurses at the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre, giving blood cancer patients across the South West access to potentially life-saving clinical trials they might not otherwise reach.

Learn more about how we support Leukaemia patients in Bristol.

3. Join a community that cares

When you fundraise for Cure Leukaemia in Bristol, you’re part of a growing community of runners, cyclists, and fundraisers united by one goal: to cure blood cancer.

There’s nothing quite like the buzz of race day in one of England’s most vibrant and scenic cities, wearing your colours, cheered on by teammates who share your drive. But it goes beyond the event itself. Knowing that your efforts are directly funding research that gives real patients across the South West more time with the people they love makes every training run, every donation request, every mile completely worth it.

Browse Bristol Events

Explore upcoming charity events in Bristol and sign up to fundraise for Cure Leukaemia.

WAYS TO GET INVOLVED

Nestled between the stunning Avon Gorge and the Bristol Channel, Bristol has no shortage of incredible charity events and fundraising opportunities!

When you take one on for Cure Leukaemia, you’re doing more than just taking part. You’ll feel the energy of being surrounded by people who share your motivation, the pride of pushing yourself further than you ever thought possible, and the deep satisfaction of knowing that your efforts are making a real and lasting difference to patients across the South West.

Whether you want to run or ride against a backdrop of some of England’s most breathtaking scenery, Bristol’s fundraising calendar is packed with opportunities to take on something truly extraordinary.

Fundraising examples

How your fundraising supports blood cancer patients in Bristol

The money raised through Bristol events goes directly towards:

  • Funding specialist research nurses at Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre
  • Expanding access to cutting-edge clinical trials for adult blood cancer patients across the South West
  • Accelerating the journey from laboratory discovery to life-saving treatment

More about how Cure Leukaemia supports blood cancer patients in Bristol.

Alyssa’s Story

Alyssa’s Story

When I was 12, I started feeling really tired. I’d fall asleep during break and lunchtime at school,…
Austin’s Story

Austin’s Story

Austin, now 16, has spent nearly eight years fighting Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL). For many children, treatment for…
Caroline’s Story

Caroline’s Story

Caroline was given the opportunity to participate in The OptiMATe trial, an international clinical research study funded by…
James’ Story

James’ Story

James was originally diagnosed with MPAL on 24th December 2020 at 1 years old. He was put onto…
Keanu’s Story

Keanu’s Story

This is the story of James and Hannah Black and their son, Keanu, who, against all odds, overcame…
Mike’s Story

Mike’s Story

In 2018, Mike was diagnosed with Hairy Cell Leukaemia (HCL) – a rare, slow-growing type of blood cancer that affects…
Harry’s Story

Harry’s Story

Debbie and Matt’s son Harry was diagnosed in 2013 with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) at only two years…
Nick’s Story

Nick’s Story

Nick, a patient from Bristol Hospital, was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) in December 2021. Just hours…
Matthew’s Story

Matthew’s Story

Matthew was diagnosed in 2024 with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML), and is receiving treatment at Bristol Haematology & Oncology Centre.…

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Tour de 4 2026

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Great Birmingham Run 2027

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