May 30, 2025 – November 29, 2025

Rat Race Events

Rat Race are the UK’s largest adventure event operator, offering events all over the UK and abroad. You choose where to take on your adventure challenge.

Rat Race have catered to over 1 million customers in nearly 15 years of operation. Their mantra is for you to get to the start line and they will help you get to the end – so you can achieve something extraordinary.

Join the team today and take on a Rat Race Event designed to get you out of your comfort zone – testing your physical strength, stamina, and mental grit.

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  • Registration fee: Range of different prices
  • UK & International destinations
  • Over 20+ events throughout the year
  • 020 7430 7788
  • [email protected]

Help to fund lifesaving research

Every step helps fund research into childhood cancers, creating better treatments and brighter futures.

Support for families
in crisis

Your run provides emotional and practical support support for families families facing the challenges of a cancer diagnosis.

Become a champion
for change

You’ll raise awareness and vital funds, helping to ensure no child faces cancer without hope for a brighter future.

What to expect from Children with Cancer UK

Be part of our Rat Race team by choosing the event that suits you and securing your own place independently of the charity through the Rat Race website.

When you join our team, you will receive the following support from us;

  • Regular emails providing top tips and information on Rat Race events
  • A bright Children with Cancer UK T shirt
  • Either your registration fee refund if the fundraising target is met OR a specific item of Rat Race merchandise – Please note this varies dependant on the Rat Race event
  • A digital fundraising pack containing lots of fundraising advice
More about Rat Race events

Event dates

Click the links below to book your place:

Where your money goes

Every contribution is carefully allocated to fund critical research, provide essential resources to families, and drive greater awareness.

HOW WE USE

EVERY

£1

Fighting childhood cancer
Research44p
Supporting Families15p
Raising Awareness21p
Funds to support our cause
Fundraising20p

Cancer diagnoses

Every day, around 10 children and young people in the UK are diagnosed with cancer.

New treatments

8 out of 10 young cancer patients can now receive successful treatment, thanks to the specialist research we help fund.

Safer therapies

We are committed to developing safer and more effective childhood cancer treatments with fewer toxic side effects.

Funding research

We invest in crucial childhood cancer research that would otherwise go unfunded.

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