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Explore our Fundraisers

We'd love you to join in one of the many BTF fundraising events. Find out how you can get involved at our Charity Event Places page, or email us [email protected]

Harry's fundraising page

Harry's fundraising page

Our son was diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism when he was 11 days old. This is our way to show support and bring awareness to the condition that he will have to deal with his entire life. Read more

Published: 16th June, 2026

Updated: 18th June, 2026

Author: Graeme McCracken

Kelly's - Kiltwalk Wee Wander 2026

Kelly's - Kiltwalk Wee Wander 2026

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Published: 3rd June, 2026

Author: Bethany Frost

Liam's - Great North 10K 2026

Liam's - Great North 10K 2026

I'm running the Great North 10K in honour of my mum who has Graves' disease Read more

Published: 26th May, 2026

Updated: 10th June, 2026

Author: Liam Rumney

Sharon's - Paper Pause & Play

Sharon's - Paper Pause & Play

I am passionate about advocating for this disease and would love to raise more awareness. Read more

Published: 12th May, 2026

Author: Lostlettersfound Sharon

Bethany's - 100,000 steps in June

Bethany's - 100,000 steps in June

I'm walking 10,000 in June to raise awareness of thyroid disease Read more

Published: 11th May, 2026

Updated: 12th May, 2026

Author: Anonymised User

Emma's - Great North Run 2026

Emma's - Great North Run 2026

Thyroid disorders affect over 3 million people in the UK and can significantly impact physical and mental health if not properly managed. I am one of those people. Read more

Published: 11th May, 2026

Updated: 21st May, 2026

Author: Anonymised User

Deborah's - Great North Run 2026

Deborah's - Great North Run 2026

I am currently having treatment for thyroid cancer , i would like to give more awareness for this type of cancer and more support to help treat this Read more

Published: 10th May, 2026

Updated: 21st May, 2026

Author: Deborah Hodgson

Tilly James and Oliver's - Great North Run 2026

Tilly James and Oliver's - Great North Run 2026

Read why Tilly James and Oliver are taking on the GNR 2026 Read more

Published: 10th May, 2026

Updated: 21st May, 2026

Author: Anonymised User

Sydney's - Raise Your Voice For Thyroid 2026

Sydney's - Raise Your Voice For Thyroid 2026

I’m fundraising for the British Thyroid Foundation to raise awareness, encourage earlier diagnosis, and support others facing thyroid disease. Read more

Published: 7th May, 2026

Author: Sydney Murphy

Derrick's - Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026

Derrick's - Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026

As a person with underactive thyroid condition, I'm running to create awareness and to raise funds for the British Thyroid Foundation. Read more

Published: 4th May, 2026

Updated: 7th May, 2026

Author: Derrick Johnson

Ieva's - Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026

Ieva's - Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026

I’m running the Royal Parks Half Marathon for the BTF after undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer over the last six months. Read more

Published: 30th April, 2026

Updated: 21st May, 2026

Author: Ieva Karvelyte

Chasing Summits Across Scotland 2026

Chasing Summits Across Scotland 2026

Working in the local eye department we frequently direct patients to your charity for advice and support. We feel it's now time we gave a little back as a sign of our appreciation for the good work that the BTF do Read more

Published: 28th April, 2026

Updated: 5th May, 2026

Author: Anonymised User

Bethany's Leeds Half Marathon 2026

Bethany's Leeds Half Marathon 2026

Read why Bethany's taking on the Leeds Half. Read more

Published: 24th April, 2026

Updated: 28th April, 2026

Author: Anonymised User

James - Hackney Half Marathon 2026

James - Hackney Half Marathon 2026

I'm running for my Dad, who has suffered from thyroid eye disease ever since pneumonia in 2024. Read more

Published: 23rd April, 2026

Updated: 28th April, 2026

Author: James Coleman

Emma & Sarah's - Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026

Emma & Sarah's - Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026

We’re running this half marathon to support the British Thyroid Foundation after first-hand experience of how devastating and misunderstood thyroid disease can be. Read more

Published: 20th April, 2026

Updated: 28th April, 2026

Author: Emma Wiseman

Lucy’s raising her voice for thyroid

I'm 'Raising My Voice For Thyroid' to help others living with thyroid conditions Read more

Published: 17th April, 2026

Updated: 27th April, 2026

Author: Lucy Francis

Mike's - London Marathon 2026

Mike's - London Marathon 2026

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Published: 13th April, 2026

Author: Bethany Frost

Angela's London Marathon 2026

Angela's London Marathon 2026

Angela's running the London Marathon 2026 to fund thyroid research and improve lives affected by thyroid conditions and cancer. Read more

Published: 13th April, 2026

Author: Anna Woollven

Teri's - London Landmarks Half Marathon 2026

Teri's - London Landmarks Half Marathon 2026

Teri's taking on the London Landmarks Half Marathon to give something back to the BTF Read more

Published: 2nd April, 2026

Updated: 7th April, 2026

Author: Teri Wright

Megan's - Butterfly runs 2026

Megan's - Butterfly runs 2026

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Published: 1st April, 2026

Updated: 9th April, 2026

Author: Megan Wade

Elin's - London Landmarks Half Marathon 2026

Elin's - London Landmarks Half Marathon 2026

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Published: 1st April, 2026

Updated: 7th April, 2026

Author: Elin James

Frazer's - Fulham & Putney Half Marathon 2026

Frazer's - Fulham & Putney Half Marathon 2026

Raising funds to help support research investments for a charity that is close to my heart Read more

Published: 25th March, 2026

Updated: 30th March, 2026

Author: Anonymised User

Jo's Brighton Marathon 2026

Jo's Brighton Marathon 2026

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Published: 25th March, 2026

Updated: 7th April, 2026

Author: Jo Havard

Amy's - Brighton Marathon 2026

Amy's - Brighton Marathon 2026

Read why Amy is raising money for the BTF Read more

Published: 25th March, 2026

Updated: 7th April, 2026

Author: Amy Heather

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