Run for one of our Charity Partners
Give your miles some purpose and raise life changing funds for one of our incredible charity partners.
Over £1 million was raised for more than 200 charities at the Oxford Half Marathon in 2024!
CHARITY PARTNERS
We're pleased to present Cancer Research UK as the Headline Charity Partner for Oxford Half 2025! They pioneer life-saving research to bring forward the day when all cancers are cured. Join their fundraising team today and you can help beat cancer sooner.
Alzheimer’s Society is the UK’s leading dementia charity, working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. We do this by giving help to those living with dementia today and hope for the future by campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be and funding groundbreaking research.
Helen & Douglas House is a warm, homely place for local children living with life-limiting and terminal conditions, and their families. Based in central Oxford, we provide round-the-clock care in a comforting environment. Our hospice is filled with laughter, whilst also being a peaceful place where families can create happy memories in their last days, weeks, months or years together.
Join team Thames Valley Air Ambulance at the picturesque Oxford Half marathon 2024! Thames Valley Air Ambulance is the charity that gives everybody in our community the best chance of surviving and recovering from an emergency. Thank you for your support.
One in two of us will be directly affected by dementia.
As the UK’s leading dementia research charity, we’re determined to stop this from becoming a reality.
We’re working to revolutionise the way we treat, diagnose and prevent dementia. But we will not stop there.
With your support, we will keep going until every person is free from the heartbreak of dementia. We exist for a cure.
Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people living with cancer. We provide practical, medical, emotional and financial support and push for better cancer care. Cancer affects us all. We can all help
We are Oxfordshire Mind, your local mental health charity. We’ve been campaigning for better mental health in Oxfordshire for over 50 years with our campaigning and support services. Like all local Minds, we are an independent charity that is proud to be affiliated with the national Mind association.
Restore supports over 500 local people towards mental health recovery each year. Through therapeutic activities, coaching, and learning, Restore helps people to rebuild confidence, develop skills, and connect with others. 41% of individuals supported through coaching move into work and 86% of individuals in recovery groups feel empowered and well supported.
Renew Hope, Restore Lives, Run Oxford.
Nobody likes being left out. That’s why UK-based charity SpecialEffect put fun and inclusion back into the lives of people with physical disabilities by helping them to play video games. By using technology ranging from modified games controllers to eye-control, we’re finding a way for people of all ages to play to the very best of their abilities.
Every year Sobell House Hospice cares for over 4,000 patients and their families across Oxfordshire. We care for patients with life-limiting illnesses at home, in the local hospitals and here at the hospice.
We support people to live their final days as they choose to and give them the gift of a peaceful and dignified death, surrounded by their loved ones.
In the UK, 1 in 10 babies need specialist care at birth. SSNAP supports sick & premature babies and their families in the Newborn Care Unit at the John Radcliffe Hospital.
Instead of those very special days getting to know your baby as a family, you’re catapulted into an unfamiliar world of incubators, wires, medical tests and interventions. While your baby has specialist treatment, we provide emotional and practical support to help you through the trauma & upheaval.
Yellow Submarine believes people with learning disabilities and autism deserve to live their lives to the full! They offer a variety of services to those with mild to moderate needs including social clubs, activity days, residential holidays and a traineeship. These projects increase confidence and independence as well as provide respite for families and carers.
Oxford Hospitals Charity supports the local hospitals that care for you, your family and your loved ones. Helping to transform care - funding the best medical equipment, research, training and facilities for our patients and staff.
With your vital support we can continue to transform the hospitals that care for you and your loved ones.
Homeless Oxfordshire provides an open door for people whose lives have been shaped by trauma and disadvantage; offering safety, stability and support when it is needed most.
Our residents are mothers, brothers, aunties, cousins. They are artists, cooks, teachers, veterans. We walk alongside people on their journey through homelessness for as long as it takes to rebuild their lives because there is always the potential for things to be different.
Style Acre is so much more than a charity providing supported living and day opportunities to people with a learning disability and or autism in Oxfordshire. We are a community of thriving, engaged and connected people who strive to reach for the stars and fulfil their potential.
People we support work in fulfilling jobs, learn new skills, engage with their natural environment and focus on their health and happiness. This enables people to gain the independence, skills and connections that make for a good, purposeful life filled with smiles and joy!
Survivor Space is the only organisation providing specialist help to survivors of sexual violence in Oxfordshire. Our life-saving services improve the mental health of survivors, support them through their darkest moments and empower them to recover from the impacts of their trauma. We work with survivors of all genders, aged 14 and above, at no cost to them.
TRIBE Freedom Foundation is a community-driven charity fighting to end modern slavery and empower survivors. We raise vital funds to support survivors of modern slavery in the UK.
We push the limits of human endurance to fight modern slavery. We go further and faster, together.
The Mulberry Bush’s mission is to transform the lives of people troubled and traumatised as children, helping them to make positive change and live their best lives. We will do this by providing specialist therapeutic services, education, training and research, driving widespread adoption of the approaches that we know work best.
Whatever kind of cancer, and whatever stage you’re at, Maggie’s is here for you.
Our centre in Oxford is a space for being together or for a moment alone, for getting going again or for meeting people who just get it.
All our cancer support specialists have expert knowledge about cancer and treatment, and many are NHS-trained.
At Response, we are a charity dedicated to transforming lives through mental health support and housing. For over 60 years, we have provided essential wellbeing resources, tailored support programmes and safe stable housing. Operating across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and beyond, we provide support for people aged 8 and above, right through to those in the final years of life. We deliver life-changing care and practical help to those who need it most.