Whether you want to run a few miles or trek across a dessert, there’s a challenge event for you.
We’ll cheer you on all the way as you challenge yourself and raise much-needed funds to make a carer’s life easier. You can choose a challenge from the list below or sign up to another event. Once you’ve chosen your challenge, set up a JustGiving fundraising page and ask your friends and family to sponsor you.
The Love Luton 10k and half marathon are coming up on 31st October 2021.
Events are slowly being confirmed for 2021 and 2022, we’ll keep this page up-to-date with events as we hear about them. If you know of other local challenge events that we can feature here, please e-mail fundraising@carersinbeds.org.uk.
Our friends at ‘Global Adventure Challenges’ have something for everyone: mountains, canyons, deserts and rapids. You can cycle from London to Paris, take on the Three Peaks Challenge or even go sledding through Lapland!
Action Challenge run a range of walks across the UK. Walk 25, 50 or 100 kilometres with lots of support before and during the event.
Louise and her husband took ran a 10km Warrior Adrenaline Race, having never attempted something like this before. They wanted to give back after being recipients of our Carers Grants which allowed them to take a break away with their family.
Carers in Bedfordshire’s Operations Manager, Hatty, and Fundraising Manager, Jolene, took on challenges during Carers Week 2021. Hatty ran her first half-marathon and Jolene ran 10k every day for a week. Together they raised £945.
By registering with us as a carer you will get access to a whole range of services, including advice, information, access to our groups, events and carers grants.
