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Running and sports events

Join one of our teams for a running or sports event and help to raise vital funds to support the 10 million people who are deaf or have a hearing loss in the UK.

Why not take part in the Great North Run or the Brighton Marathon? Join our team and you will help to reduce the stigma and isolation attached to hearing loss. You’ll get to take part in fundraising activities and ensure that people are talking about and aware of hearing loss. Find out what is going on in your area.

It’s easy to get involved and join a team. Simply fill in our online enquiry form, email events@hearingloss.org.uk, or call / text our Events Team on 0845 634 0687.

If you’re looking for something different, why not try one of our overseas challenges and Trek the Inca Trail or Cycle the Great Wall of China.

Action on Hearing Loss Cymru cyclists.

Beacon to Bay Bike Challenge 19 August 2012

A 55 mile cycle along the scenic Taff’s Trail in South Wales. Starting in Brecon and finishing in Cardiff all in a day.

Action on Hearing Loss runner, Annabelle Oddy.

Ignis Asset Management Women's 10K race, Glasgow, 13 May

A mostly flat course, the 10K run will wind through the scenic south side of Glasgow, taking in views such as Bellahouston Park and Pollok Park.

Action on Hearing Loss participants in the London Marathon.

Virgin London Marathon 2013

We have guaranteed places available in next year's London Marathon and we'd love to have you on our team.

Action on Hearing Loss fundraisers.

Newry City Marathon

Join the Newry City Marathon on 3 June 2012 and help us support people who are deaf, have a hearing loss or tinnitus in Northern Ireland.

Action on Hearing Loss runner at Belfast Marathon.

Belfast Marathon 7 May 2012

The Belfast Marathon is one the largest marathons in the UK with over 20,000 people taking part in this ever growing event, ranging from professional athletes to children and families.

Action on Hearing Loss participants in the Bupa London 10,000 race.

Bupa 10,000 London 27 May 2012

We have guaranteed places available in next year's Bupa London 10,000 and we'd love to have you on our team.

Action on Heraing Loss fundraisers on their bicycles.

Nightrider 9 June 2012

Do you love cycling? Are you looking for a unique ride? Join the Action on Hearing Loss team for Nightrider 2012!

Five Action on Hearing Loss fundraisers jumping in a park.

Lisburn Half Marathon 20 June 2012

Join the Lisburn Half Marathon on 20 June 2012 and help us support people who are deaf, have a hearing loss or tinnitus in Northern Ireland.

Action on Hearing Loss staff member Kathy McCann at the Great North Swim 2011.

Great North Swim 22 to 24 June 2012

The Great North Swim is the UK’s biggest swimming event and has recently been voted fifth in the world’s best open water swims.

Action on Hearing Loss runner.

Ards Half Marathon 29 June 2012

Join the Ards Half Marathon and Walk on Friday 29 June 2012 and help us support people who are deaf or hard of hearing in Northern Ireland.

Action on Hearing Loss runner, Annabelle Oddy.

Summer Stroll, North Down Coast 11 August

Step out and get walking to help raise funds for Action on Hearing Loss in our sponsored walk. The walk will take in the picturesque scenery of the North Down Coast.

Daniel Brown at the Great North Run 2011, South Shields.

Great North Run 16 September 2012

The Great North Run, from Newcastle to South Shields, is one of the most loved half marathons in the world due to its incredible atmosphere and iconic red arrows flyby. Find out how to join our team for 2012.

Action on Hearing Loss fundraiser Iain Turner at the London Triathlon 2011.

Virgin Active London Triathlon 22 and 23 September 2012

Join the Action on Hearing Loss team for the London Triathlon 2012! Take in some of the most famous sights of the capital by swimming, biking and running across London.

Action on Hearing Loss participants in the London Marathon.

The Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon 7 October 2012

We have guaranteed places available in this year's Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon and we'd love to have you on our team.

Three swimmers diving into a pool.

Centenary Swimming Challenge 2012 - year round challenge

Get together with friends and family to take part in our Action on Hearing Loss Swimming Challenge to mark the second half of our Centenary year.

Action on Hearing Loss fundraisers.

2012 KM Challenge - year round challenge

We’re working in partnership with the British Olympic Association and Gold Challenge to help you take part in the excitement of the London 2012 Olympic Games by taking on your own challenge.

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