With us starting to emerge from lockdown, the weather getting much warmer and many of us wanting to get fitter, why not take a look at the various charity challenges that are going on around you. Many are outdoors and they are for all ages and fitness levels and you are supporting important causes that rely on fundraising, which has been severely affected during the coronavirus pandemic:

Here are just a few:

Ready for a challenge to support Marie Curie

Do something you love. Do something you didn't think you could do. Do something incredible for people living with a terminal illness. There are overseas events, running, cycling, walks, treks and hikes and more!

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One Million Steps Challenge for Diabetes UK

This summer, take one million steps over three months – that’s about 10,000 steps a day.
Steps to get fit. Steps to lose weight. Steps for your own body, and steps to raise funds that will change the lives of everybody affected by diabetes.

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Tough Mudder Challenges for MIND

With a mix of mental and physical challenges new and old, the only way to earn that headband is to take on the course with your team. Lots of events across the country, are you ready to step out of your comfort zone?

Step up to the challenge for Mind and help make sure no one faces a mental health problem alone.

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Run, swim, cycle or trek for the BHF

The British Heart Foundation have events for people who like to run, swim, cycle, trek or do something completely different. Take part in a BHF event and raise money to keep hearts beating and blood flowing.

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Events and Challenges to support the Samaritans

Whether you’re couch to 5K, ultra marathon, or something in between, the Samaritans have an event for you. When you fundraise for Samaritans you help us be there for those who need us most.

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