Events
Thinking of organising an event or taking part in an existing one to raise money for East Cheshire NHS Charity? Here is all the latest information on upcoming events and how you can organise one of your own.
Events
Thinking of organising an event or taking part in an existing one to raise money for East Cheshire NHS Charity? Here is all the latest information on upcoming events and how you can organise one of your own.
East Cheshire NHS Charity organised events
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Macclesfield Pancake Day Race
Macclesfield’s annual pancake day race takes place on Shrove Tuesday every year. Competing teams run a relay race up and down a short course between the Town Hall and Mill Street, while flipping a pancake in a frying pan!
Save the date for next year’s event, which will be taking place on Tuesday 13th February 2024.
Book a stall at Macclesfield Hospital
Are you a stall holder or do you own a small business? We’re looking for local businesses, particularly with a focus on environmentally friendly products, to sell their goods. We have a stall based in the main reception at Macclesfield District General Hospital which is available between 10am-4pm every day. There’s a suggested donation of £30 per day which will go towards raising funds for East Cheshire NHS Charity.
Events run by other organisations
Macclesfield Running Festival
Join team #EastCheshireNHS for the return of the 5k, 10k & Half Marathon on 29th October! Be among thousands of fellow runners chasing down a personal best while supporting your local NHS Charity.
Enjoy a fully road closed half marathon, 10k and 5k races, starting and finishing in the historic town of Macclesfield and heading out into the Cheshire countryside.
Bungee challenges
This event doesn’t involve a training schedule; just sign up, fundraise and jump! Why not get a group of friends, family or colleagues together to raise even more money.
All you need to do is find a convenient bungee jump event to take part in and get your adrenaline surging, all in the knowledge that you’ll be supporting your local NHS charity!
With sites nationwide and events happening throughout the year, there are plenty of options to choose from.
Inflatable 5K
The world’s largest and best Inflatable 5K is coming to Tatton (Cheshire) on Saturday 5th August 2023. The 2023 edition of the Inflatable 5K obstacle course has got even bigger, bouncier and better!
With four different distances – 2.5K, 5K, 10K, 15K – to choose from, anyone can take part! A great day out with your friends, family or colleagues.
Altrincham 10K
Starting and finishing in the centre of Altrincham Town, take the unique opportunity to run a 10k around the closed roads of Altrincham on 17th September.
The event village and start line are within walking distance from the metro, making this event easily accessible for all.
Peak District Copper Challenge
Following a circular route from Hathersage to Baslow along riverside paths and back via a hillier crossing of Curbar and Froggatt edges. With some of the best views in the Peak, this challenge is for walkers or runners on 16th September.
The challenge starts at 9.30am for the main wave or 10am for the runners and fast walkers wave. Challengers can choose which wave they’d prefer on the day.
Manchester Half Marathon
The Manchester Half Marathon on 15th October hosts a very flat course, perfect for smashing personal bests but also the ideal route for those new to half marathons and charity runners. There is a lovely two-mile flat finish that brings you to the conclusion of the event at Emirates Old Trafford Lancashire County Cricket Club.
Our impact
Visit the Our Impact page to find out more about how we are providing vital support to our local healthcare services and the difference your donation makes.
Get in touch
If you have any questions or would like more information please feel free to get in touch:
ecn-tr.ecnhscharity@nhs.net
+44 (0)1625 661184