Join Us and Make a Difference

Whether you’re walking, running, baking or singing your heart out, there’s a place for you in our vibrant community of fundraisers. Our events are all about fun, connection, and raising vital funds for the patients and staff at our hospitals.

We host a wide range of events throughout the year, big and small. From charity runs and coffee mornings to gala dinners and community challenges, there’s guaranteed to be an event for you coming up.

Upcoming Events

November 2026
SAT 7

South Downs Hiking Trail 2026

South Downs Hiking Trail – Saturday 7 November Take on an unforgettable challenge and make every step count for charity.  Set in the breathtaking South Downs National Park, this ultimate hiking experience delivers sweeping views across rolling hills, with glimpses stretching as far as the North Downs, Chichester Harbour, and even the Isle of Wight.  …

Date: Saturday 7th November 2026 Time: 8:00 am Location: Goodwood Learn more
A person taking part in the South Downs Trail. Waving against a scenic Sussex, countryside backdrop
FRI 13

Comedy with Angela Barnes plus support

Award-winning Mock the Week regular and ex-NHS worker, Angela Barnes brings razor-sharp stand-up and brilliantly funny stories to the stage as part of a multi-comic night to raise funds for My Charity.

Date: Friday 13th November 2026 Time: 8:00 pm Location: The Old Market Learn more
Angela Barnes headshot wearing black glasses and a green dress.
MON 23

Skydive 2026 – choose your own date

Challenge yourself to jump from an aircraft at an incredible 10,000 feet and raise funds for your local hospitals.

Date: Monday 23rd November 2026 Time: 8:00 am Location: Various locations and choose your own date Learn more
Two skydivers in the air smiling
SAT 28

Sussex Downs Hiking Trail 2026

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the South Downs National Park whilst raising money for your local hospitals

Date: Saturday 28th November 2026 Time: 8:00 am Location: South Downs National Park Learn more
Man wearing hiking kit, posing in front of a scenic Sussex backdrop
December 2026
TUE 8

Santa In The City 2026

Walk, jog or run your way through the heart of London as hundreds of Santas take to the streets to raise money for charity.

Date: Tuesday 8th December 2026 Time: 7:00 pm Location: Paternoster Square, London Learn more
Five people wearing santa outfits, wearing their running numbers with the London skyline behind them.
March 2027
SAT 6

New Forest Hiking Trail 2027

Take on the New Forest Trail Hike and discover Hampshire’s stunning countryside.

Date: Saturday 6th March 2027 Time: 9:00 am Location: New Forest Learn more
The legs of two people running up a track in the forest.
SUN 14

Barcelona Marathon 2027

The Barcelona Marathon is one of the most popular in Europe. Take part and raise funds for your local NHS hospitals.

Date: Sunday 14th March 2027 Time: 8:00 am Location: Barcelona, Catalona, Spain Learn more
Barcelona Marathon runner
April 2027
SAT 3

Brighton Miles 2027

Be p art of the Brighton Marathon Weekend! Sign up for Brighton Miles. A free, fun, family friendly, one mile challenge that’s open to all ages and abilities.

Date: Saturday 3rd April 2027 Time: 8:00 am Location: Preston Park Learn more
Children running in a park
SUN 11

Brighton Marathon 2027

Renowned for its roaring crowds and buzzing atmosphere, this is one event you don’t want to miss. 

Date: Sunday 11th April 2027 Time: 8:00 am Location: Brighton Learn more
SUN 25

London Marathon 2027

Run the London Marathon for your local Sussex hospitals. It’s a day unlike anything else.  Roaring crowds, live music, DJs and nonstop support turn the 26.2-mile route into a city-wide celebration.

Date: Sunday 25th April 2027 Time: 8:00 am Location: London Learn more
Man running a marathon wearing a My Charity branded top
May 2027
SUN 16

Hackney Half Marathon 2027

Race through the vibrant streets of Hackney on a closed-road, flat and fast course, surrounded by roaring crowds.

Date: Sunday 16th May 2027 Time: 8:00 am Learn more
Male and female marathon runners, running side by side in My Charity branded vests
SUN 30

UHSussex Cup 2027

UHSussex Cup 2027 is coming back bigger and better! Sunday 30 May at Worthing FC. Sign up today.

Date: Sunday 30th May 2027 Time: 12:00 pm Location: Worthing Football Club Learn more
UHSussex Cup 2026 winners wearing medals
June 2027
SUN 27

Brighton TEN 2027

Take on Brighton TEN and experience an unforgettable summer race day on the South Coast.

Date: Sunday 27th June 2027 Time: 8:00 am Location: Brighton, Sussex Learn more
Two female runners on Brighton seafront cheering and waving their hands.
September 2027
THU 9

Morocco Trek 2027

Trek Morocco: 9-13 September 2027  Take on the ultimate challenge, summiting North Africa’s highest peak while raising vital funds for My Charity. At 4,167m, Mount Toubkal delivers an unforgettable adventure through the dramatic landscapes of Morocco’s High Atlas, where rugged trails, vast valleys, and awe-inspiring views await at every turn.  We are partnering Different Travel to create an…

Date: Thursday 9th September 2027 Time: 8:00 am Location: Morocco High Atlas Mountains Learn more
Walkers posing at the summit of the Mountain

Start Your Own Fundraiser

Got an idea? Amazing! We’ll support you every step of the way with fundraising packs, tips, and encouragement.

Get in touch at uhsussex.charity@nhs.net we’d love to hear your ideas.

Together, let’s turn energy and enthusiasm into real impact.

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