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We hope you enjoy browsing our list of forthcoming events – both fundraising events and current patient events – and selecting which you would like to join us for!

Latest Events

Keep up to date with all the latest events from Heartburn Cancer UK, including fundraising challenges and patient events hosted by expert speakers.

We have quite a lot going on and it’s all listed on this page!

If you’re looking to take on a fundraising challenge to support our work, you can visit our Fundraising Events page to explore upcoming opportunities and find out how you can get involved.

If you’re living with acid reflux, Barrett’s oesophagus or oesophageal cancer, or supporting someone who is, our Expert Speaker Events page provides details of upcoming patient information events, plus recordings of past talks delivered by leading healthcare professionals and experts.

Whether you’re fundraising, learning, or connecting with others, we look forward to welcoming you to one of our events.

The Borders Ultra Challenge ® 2027

28 -29 August 2027: A brand new Ultra Challenge for 2027 – heading into Scotland for the very first time!

Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge® 2027

15-16 May 2027: Take on this spectacular World Heritage coastline as a walk, jog, or run all whilst fundraising for an important cause

London 2 Brighton Ultra Challenge ® 2027

29-30 May 2027: Take on the capital to coast London 2 Brighton Ultra Challenge and join 2,000 Challengers on this iconic route

North Norfolk 50 Ultra Challenge ® 2027

19 June 2027: Walk, jog, or run across 55km, 25km, and 10 mile routes, and get ready to achieve something incredible in 2027

Lake District Ultra Challenge ® 2027

5 – 6 June 2027: Take on England’s most iconic National Park with this stunning Ultra Challenge offering distances from 10km up to the full 100km

South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge ® 2027

24 July 2027: Walk, jog, or run across 50km, 25km, & 10km distance options all whilst fundraising for Heartburn Cancer UK and making a real difference

Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge ® 2027

17-18 July 2027: Join the UK’s #1 Series of treks & trail runs in 2027, and push yourself further with the Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge

North Downs 50 Ultra Challenge ® 2027

31 July 2027: The North Downs provides a fabulous backdrop to an incredible challenge with 50km, 25km, and 10km options to push yourself further

London Summer Walk 2027

21 August 2027: Discover new areas of the capital, all whilst fundraising for Heartburn Cancer UK and making a real difference

Peak District Ultra Challenge ® 2027

3 -4 July 2027: Join 3,000 participants, pushing themselves further across the fabulous Peak District National Park

South Coast Ultra Challenge®2027

4 – 5 September 2027: Join 1,500 Challengers all walking, jogging, or running on stunning coastal routes from 25km to 100km

Shropshire Hills 50 Ultra Challenge ® 2027

18 September 2027: Brand new for 2027, the inaugural Shropshire Hills 50 Ultra Challenge will take Challengers on a stunning journey across one of the UK’s finest landscapes

Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge ® 2027

09 October 2027: Take on the Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge and get ready for a spectacular end of season event in the ‘Garden of England’

Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge ® 2027

25 September 2027: Take on the Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge and enjoy a stunning route through some of England’s finest countryside

Thames Path Ultra Challenge®2027

11 – 12 September 2027: Take on this iconic Ultra Challenge at whatever pace suits you all whilst fundraising for Heartburn Cancer UK and making a real difference

London Halloween Walk 2027

30 October 2027: Choose your distance, gather your bravest guys & ghouls to make up a team, or go it alone if you dare!

Thames Twilight 10 2027

10 September 2027: Take on an energetic 10km or 10mile walk through London as the sun sets over the capital’s iconic skyline

Thames Bridges Trek 2027

11 September 2027: Set out from Putney Bridge and head East towards the City, zigzagging over the Thames on 16 historic bridges, each with a fascinating story

London Landmarks 2027

4 April 2027: Sign up for the hugely popular London Landmarks Half Marathon and raise awareness and funds for Heartburn Cancer UK!

Santa in the City London – Tuesday 8th December 2026

8 December 2026: Get your Santa suit on and take part in this fun and festive event in London!

Santa in the City – Wednesday 9th December 2026

9 December 2026: Get your Santa suit on and take part in this fun and festive event in London!

Santa in the City – Thursday 10th December 2026

10 December 2026: Get your Santa suit on and take part in this fun and festive event!

Manchester Marathon 2027

18 April 2027: Run the iconic Manchester Marathon, the UK’s second largest marathon and one of Europe’s largest to support HCUK.

Brighton Marathon 2027

4 April 2027: Help to raise awareness of oesophageal cancer. Run the Brighton Marathon in aid of HCUK and be a part of one of the UK’s favourite 26.2-milers.

Bath Half 2027

14 March 2027: Sign up to Bath Half Marathon! Fundraise for HCUK, help to raise awareness of the signs of oesophageal cancer.

Edinburgh Running Festival 2027

30 May 2027: Come and be part of Scotland’s BIGGEST running festival and raise vital funds for HCUK at the same time.

Hackney Half 2027

16 May 2027: Set your 2027 off to the right start by taking on the vibrant Hackney Half and raise funds and awareness for HCUK!

London Halloween Walk 2026

31 October 2026: Why not risk a hair-raising hike around some of the City’s scary streets and historic haunts and raise money for Heartburn Cancer UK!

Santa Dash Liverpool 2026

6 December 2026: The Liverpool Santa Dash is back for 2026, bringing festive fun to the city once again! Sign-up and raise vital funds for HCUK!

Saucony London 10K 2027

Sunday 11 July 2027: Take on the most iconic 10K in the capital and raise much needed awareness and funds for HCUK!

Winter Walk 2027

30 or 31 January 2027: A great event in London. Wrap up and walk off the Christmas and New Year celebrations, and support HCUK at the same time!

Bath 50 Ultra Challenge® 2027

20 March 2027: Centred on the historic city of Bath, walk, jog, or run 50km, 29km, or 10km Challenges and fundraise for Heartburn Cancer UK

Windsor 50 Ultra Challenge®2027

17 April 2027: Walk, jog, or run your way to the finish line whilst fundraising for an important cause and making a real difference

Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge®2027

1 -2 May 2027: Epic Challenges need stunning settings, and the Isle of Wight’s stunning coastal path provides just that, sign-up now!

North Yorks Ultra Challenge ® 2027

26 – 27 June 2027: Fundraise for charity and make a real impact to a meaningful cause whilst achieving something truly incredible

Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge ® 2027

12-13 June 2027: Join over 2,500 Challengers setting out from basecamp in Cirencester in the heart of the Cotswolds