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  • Team UNICEF runner Daniel Kafka passes the UNICEF UK cheering squad during the 2009 Royal Parks Half Marathon.  © UNICEF UK/2009/Phil Sandys

    Run for UNICEF There are hundreds of events both in the UK and abroad that you can enter to get running for children’s rights. These range from local fun runs to world class events like the London Marathon. There truly is something for everyone.

  • Team UNICEF runner Clayde Baumann competes in the Royal Parks Half Marathon.  © UNICEF UK/2009/Phil Sandys

    Edinburgh Marathon
    27 May 2012
    We're proud to be able to offer charity places in this event for the first time. Edinburgh has been rated the fastest marathon in the UK by Runner's World magazine so is a good choice for those looking for a new personal best. 

  • A keen Team UNICEF runner © UNICEF UK/2011

    Edinburgh Half Marathon
    27 May 2012
    Register now to run the Edinburgh Half Marathon for Team UNICEF in 2012. 

  • UNICEF runner Hamilton Ngan celebrates completing the Bupa London 10,000 with his family. © UNICEF UK/2010/Sally Whitelaw

    BUPA London 10,000
    27 May 2012
    For the fifth year running UNICEF has guaranteed places in this exciting 10K run. The stunning route takes runners through central London – and forms part of the London 2012 Olympic marathon course. 

  • Kirsten Morgan competes in the Super Sprint Triathlon for UNICEF at the 2010 London Triathlon.  © UNICEF UK/2010/Sally Whitelaw

    Virgin Active London Triathlon
    22nd and 23rd September 2012
    UNICEF has guaranteed places in this world-renowned event, which will test your physical ability in three disciplines: swimming, cycling and running.  

  • UNICEF runners fundraise at the Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon. © UNICEF UK/2009/Phil Sandys

    Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon
    Sunday 7 October, 2012
    Join our team in this popular, scenic half marathon on 7 October 2012. The route starts and finishes in London’s Hyde Park, taking in St James's Park, Green Park and Kensington Gardens along the way. 

  • Sandra Simms runs for Team UNICEF © UNICEF UK

    National Lottery Dublin Marathon
    29 October 2012
    Join Team UNICEF for our first ever Dublin Marathon in 2012. The route takes you through the historic Georgian streets of Dublin and the famous Phoenix Park. It's an ideal route for a marathon novice. 

  • Team UNICEF runner Sarosh Khan got creative with his fundraising, being sponsored to run in a tutu!   © UNICEF UK/2011/Ruth Foss-Smith

    Adidas Silverstone Half Marathon
    3 March 2013
    Run the famous Silverstone race track at the adidas Silverstone Half Marathon. Organised by the team behind the world famous London Marathon, this is a fast flat course. 

  • A UNICEF running fundraiser acknowledges the support at the Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon. © UNICEF UK/2010/Isabelle McKay-Smith

    Reading Half Marathon
    2013
    Run the popular Reading Half Marathon for UNICEF. Finish in front of the stands in the Madejski Stadium. 

  • A Team UNICEF runner taking part in a half marathon © Isabelle McKay-Smith/UNICEF/2009

    Bath Half Marathon
    March 2013
    Join Team UNICEF in one of the longest established and most popular city centre road events in the UK.