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Run, walk, bungee or skydive to help raise funds for our vital cancer prevention research and survivorship programmes.

A breast cancer awareness poster features stylised breast outlines, playful nicknames for breasts, and text encouraging people to “Put your breast foot forward—walk 100 miles in February.” World Cancer Research Fund logo included.

Walk 100 miles challenge

Put your breast foot forward this February and raise money for groundbreaking breast cancer research

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Paris Marathon
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Paris Marathon

Get an Eiffel of France’s capital city and raise money for cancer prevention

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London Marathon
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London Marathon

Tick off one of the most iconic road races in the world

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Skydive for cancer prevention
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Skydive for cancer prevention

Throw yourself out of a plane and raise money for vital research

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Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge
Fundraisers at the start line of the Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge

Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge

Walk this World Heritage coastline and take on one of the UK’s toughest walking challenges

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Do the Hackney Half
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Do the Hackney Half

Join this fun East London event – the largest half marathon in the capital

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Thames Path Ultra Challenge
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Thames Path Ultra Challenge

Start in Putney and walk up to 100km over a weekend on this scenic route

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Do your own fundraising

Host your own fundraising event – whether it’s a sponsored walk, bingo night, dance-a-thon – there’s something for everyone

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Preventing cancer. Saving lives

While society continues to search for a cure, our prevention and survival work helps people to live longer, healthier lives – free from the devastating effects of cancer.