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Do your own active challenge

Whether you walk, swim, cycle, play a sport or something else, there are lots of ways to get active while fundraising for Mind.

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Why take on an active challenge for Mind?

Lots of us find that getting active helps us stay physically and mentally healthy.

Why not fundraise your way, and host your own active challenge to help support Mind.

You could get your friends together for a mini football tournament, or set yourself a solo running challenge. However you move, fundraise your way and get moving for Mind.

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Different ways to get active for Mind

Running

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Take on a race, raise money and join #TeamMind in the fight for better mental health.

Football

Whether you're on a pitch or at your local park, lace up those boots for some fun football fundraising.

Golf

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From hosting a tournament, to setting yourself a solo challenge, get out and fundraise with golf.

Cricket is more than just a game. It’s a community, a tradition, and a space where people connect.

Whether you're a seasoned cricketer or just starting out, hosting a cricket fundraiser is a brilliant way to bring people together, have fun, and raise vital funds for better mental health.

Find out more about hosting a cricket fundraiser.

There are lots of fantastic cycling routes here in the UK, and around the world. Take one on, and raise money for Mind while you do it!

Find out more about doing your own cycle for Mind.

Why not explore the globe, and fundraise for Mind while you do it?

Whether you're interested in hiking, swimming or cycling, there are lots of incredible challenges all over the world you could try.

Find out more about doing an overseas challenge for Mind. 

 

Or you could join an organised active challenge:

How we support you

Once you've decided what challenge you'd like to do, we'll support you from start to finish. You'll get:

  • A support pack full of helpful fundraising advice and information
  • Your very own Mind t-shirt
  • Support from our dedicated and experienced team

Once you're ready to get active, simply sign up for your fundraising pack!

Sign up for your fundraising pack

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How to get started with your fundraiser

1. Pick a challenge

From yoga to golf, there are so many different ways you could get active and fundraise for Mind.

2. Get your fundraising pack

Picked your sport? Now sign up for a fundraising pack to get helpful fundraising advice, your own Mind t-shirt, and support from our dedicated team.

3. Start fundraising 

Once you've registered, you're all set. Now it's time to get fundraising!

Where does the money you fundraise go?

122,000

queries answered by our support and information helplines in 2023–2024

83p

from every £1 we spend on supporting people with mental health problems

25.3m

times someone accessed our mental health information in 2023–2024

You can find out more about our work and our finances in our annual report

Got a question or need support?

We're here to help! Take a look at our fundraising FAQs or get in touch by email:

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