Challenge yourself

Show your solidarity with people affected by cancer by taking up a challenge to raise funds. Our challenges include walks, runs, parachute jumps, treks abroad, cycles, extreme challenges and more.

Our Challenges

  • Colour Dash - The first ever Colour Dash takes place at the Phoenix Park, Dublin on Saturday, July 27th, 2013
  • Run4Life - If running is your thing, there are plenty of half-marathons and marathons you can enter in Ireland or overseas
  • Mini Marathons - Gather your friends together to participate in a Mini Marathon near you
  • Charity Treks - We have three charity treks to raise funds for cancer research in 2013 - two to the Camino in Spain and one on the slopes of Kilimanjaro. Join Trek4Life and make a difference
  • Pink Ribbon Walks - Walk for breast cancer! Show your support for the women in your life, join one of our Pink Ribbon Walks and raise funds for our breast cancer programmes
  • Cycle Challenges - Join a 5-day cycle from Dublin to Paris
  • Be extreme! Do a parachute jump for the Irish Cancer Society and get your heart pumping for a great cause!
  • See a full list of upcoming events and challenges.

Whatever event you choose, we’ll make sure you are supported in your fundraising with Irish Cancer Society materials and resources.

Happy to support, even if not taking part?

If you can’t take part in an event for whatever reason, you can still make a difference. Do the next best thing: make a donation. Find out more about the many ways you can donate to the Irish Cancer Society.

Want to get involved?