Take on a once-in-a-lifetime challenge and help fund Stonepillow’s work supporting people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness across West Sussex.
If you want to try something new, have an adventure with friends or mark a special milestone with something big, there’s an event for you.
From 5Ks and 10Ks to half marathons, marathons, cycle rides, obstacle courses and skydives, you can choose a local event or travel further afield—whatever suits your pace, experience and confidence.
When you sign up, we’ll be here with fundraising tips, ideas and encouragement.
Every pound you raise helps Stonepillow support people experiencing homelessness to find safety, stability and a place to call home.
Already taking part in a challenge event? Let us know by emailing the Fundraising team:
Registration fee: £34 per person
Includes entry to the event plus a fundraising pack and a charity running vest
Suggested fundraising target: £350
Join us for the 10k or Half Marathon at the first Southampton Running Festival.
Starting and finishing on the beautiful Southampton Common, the route takes you through woodland, ponds, lakes and open parkland right in the heart of the city.
Registration fee: £105
Includes entry into the event plus a fundraising pack and a charity t-shirt
Suggested fundraising target: 5k: £150 | 15k: £250
Take on the ultimate obstacle course challenge with 12+ obstacles and choose to take part in either the 5K or 15K.
Expect mud, laughs and plenty of teamwork along the way. With no timing and no competition, it’s all about getting round together and earning that world-famous orange headband.
Registration fee: £50
Includes entry to the event plus a fundraising pack, and a charity t-shirt
Suggested fundraising target: £250
Take on Skyline’s London to Brighton cycle ride (54 miles) – a brilliant day in the saddle with great views, great company, and a finish to be proud of.
Register for your own place, and then let us know so we can support you.
Registration fee: 8 Free places, discounted entry available once places filled
Includes entry into the event plus a fundraising pack and a charity t-shirt
Suggested fundraising target: £300
Now in its 14th year, the Chichester Half Marathon, in partnership with More Leisure, offers an unforgettable race experience, combining historic city streets, beautiful countryside and stunning South Downs scenery.
We have 8 free charity places available for supporters who are committed to raising £300 to support people experiencing homelessness across Chichester and Arun.
Registration fee: £66
Includes entry into the event plus a fundraising pack and a charity t-shirt
Suggested fundraising target: £400
Take on the 10-mile AJ Bell Great South Run in Portsmouth. Salty sea air, glorious views, and crowds that’ll carry you round with music, cheers, high fives and fist bumps.
Cross the line for your medal, exclusive finisher t-shirt and serious bragging rights.
Registration fee: 10k – £42 | 15k – £47
Includes entry to the event plus a fundraising pack, and a charity t-shirt
Suggested fundraising target: 10k – £200 | 15k – £300
Take on one of the South Coast’s most scenic running events while raising vital funds for Stonepillow.
Choose between the 10k or 15k distance and enjoy a unique coastal running experience with breathtaking views across Selsey Bill, the Isle of Wight, Chichester Harbour, The Solent, and the South Downs.
Set along the unspoilt sands of West Wittering Beach, a Blue Flag-awarded coastline, this spectacular route is a seaside runner’s dream. At low tide, the expansive sandy beach provides the perfect running surface, while on-course water stations help keep you refreshed throughout your run.
Whether you’re chasing a new personal best or simply looking for a memorable challenge, every step you take will help Stonepillow provide safe accommodation, support and hope for people experiencing homelessness across Chichester and Arun.
Sign up today and run for Stonepillow!
End the year on a high and take on an unforgettable challenge at the iconic Goodwood Motor Circuit while raising vital funds for Stonepillow.
Choose from a 5k, 10k, half marathon, 20 mile or full marathon and race your way around one of the UK’s most famous motor racing circuits.
Home to the world-renowned Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival, the traffic-free tarmac circuit offers the perfect opportunity to chase a new chip-timed personal best in a unique and exciting setting.
Whether you’re taking on your first event or aiming for a new PB, every mile you complete will help Stonepillow provide safe accommodation, support and hope for people experiencing homelessness across Chichester and Arun.
Registration fee: £28
Suggested fundraising target: £100
Registration fee: £32
Suggested fundraising target: £200
Registration fee: £36
Suggested fundraising target: £300
Registration fee: £38
Suggested fundraising target: £400
Registration fee: £42
Suggested fundraising target: £500
Not sure which run to choose?
Head to Run for Charity to browse local and national events you can take on for Stonepillow.
Whether you’re after a 5K, 10K, half marathon or marathon, there’ll be something for you.
Registration fee: £70 (paid directly to Skyline when booking)
Minimum fundraising target: £500
(This covers the cost of the jump as well as money raised to benefit Stonepillow clients)
Alternative option: You can choose to pay the full cost of your skydiving place yourself, and then fundraise as much as you can for the charity.
Jump from 13,000 feet and experience the rush of freefall at speeds of up to 120mph, all while raising vital funds that change lives on the ground.
You can book at 18 airfields across the UK, with different days and times available all year round, so it’s easy to find a date that suits you. Nearest airfield is Salisbury.
Everyone who takes part in our challenge events joins #TeamStonepillow. You’ll be part of a growing community making a real difference for local people.
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