Events & Challenges

This trail run heralds the rising of The Pink Moon (the name given to the full moon in April). You will welcome the Pink Moon by running out and back on this challenging but scenic route (expect to be 20 - 30 minutes longer than your usual half marathon time). Starting at 4pm from Race HQ at Rock Lane in Sutton Scarsdale, the route will take you through Sutton Spring Wood and then climb to the Five Pits Trail, making sure to soak up the views as you go. The route will then undulate before reaching the turning loop where there will be an aid station catering for your needs. You will receive a warm welcome at the finish where you will receive you can celebrate your achievement with complementary cake and hot drinks by the campfire! There will be additional marshals wearing hi viz along the course and in Sutton Springs Wood and they'll be waving glow sticks to guide you to the finish. There will be a tail runner sweeping the course to ensure everyone is back by 7pm. Free car parking and toilets are available at the Race HQ. The race has a 3hr 30 min time limit. (This includes an optional 30 minute earlier start for those who don't want to run through dusk/in the dark.) Step out of your comfort zone to support your local hospice.

The climbs and descents are modest, and the obstacles are few. There'll be some superb views from the high ground of Higger Tor and the iron age walls of Carl Wark before heading out in the direction of Millstone Edge. This Walk starts from Longshaw visitor centre and finishes by the National Trust's Longshaw café. #TeamTreetops can refuel with a view over the valley and celebrate our phenomenal success! This will be a sociable walk with an emphasis on soaking up the views at a relaxed pace and moving safely through the rocky sections. Step out of your comfort zone to support your local hospice. When you walk for us, you will receive: An exclusive Treetops running tech-shirt Discount card that gives you 10% discount at Derby Runner Fundraising support and resources to help you reach your fundraising goals A supportive Facebook community to share training and fundraising tips with A member of the Treetops team who will stay in touch with you every step of the way Our everlasting thanks! Want to be amazing and join us? Sign up below to secure your place. [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/TheEdgyWalks" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Join the Edgy Walk 2025[/button]

This is an epic trek covering 24 miles of challenging beauty.   This is suitable for people with good fitness and endurance and those up for a challenging Trek. It’s a serious walk, often across demanding terrain, which takes in the watershed above the Upper Derwent reservoirs. This route offers vast views and allows you to get close up to some more outstanding Peak District rock formations such as Wheel Stones, Salt Cellar, and Alport Castles. It is a rewarding full day out. Step out of your comfort zone to support your local hospice by taking on this tremendous trek!

Whether it’s a run, cycle, trek, skydive or wing walk, we have a challenge for everyone...

Imagine this… you’re sitting in the doorway of an aircraft, your feet dangling below you. You look up and see the clouds above – you’re flying at 14,000 feet! Imagine leaning forward out of that doorway and letting go, falling into the clouds below, free-falling at over 120mph before the parachute opens and you begin to descend over the beautiful local countryside. Take a deep breath, make the leap and book your place today. It will be the most exhilarating thing you ever do! Raise £432 or more and jump for free! We offer you two ways to sky dive for Treetops - you can join #TeamTreetops or self-fund your own place: Join Team Treetops – Raise £432 or more and we’ll meet the costs* As a member of #TeamTreetops you'll also get: An exclusive Treetops T-shirt Fundraising support and resources to help you reach your fundraising goals A supportive Facebook community to share training and fundraising tips with A member of the Treetops team who will stay in touch with you every step of the way A unique Treetops medal Our everlasting thanks! Self-fund your jump Self-fund your jump and raise as much as you can for Treetops Hospice. Please note that for tandem skydives there is a MAXIMUM WEIGHT (fully clothed) of 95 kg (15 stone) or 83 kg if you are less than 163cm (5ft 4in). This limit is in place for your own safety and that of the instructors * Each entrant is responsible for the deposit. Treetop pays the balance of costs.

A once in a lifetime experience! This one is for the daredevils - if you're looking for a thrill and an exhilaration, this is not to be missed! Around 10 minutes long, you'll be strapped to a plane flying up to 700ft at speeds from 80mph to a whopping 130mph. This really is an incredible, unforgettable experience that helps support local patients and families across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. When you wing walk for us, you will receive: Treetops t-shirt Fundraising support and resources throughout Facebook #TeamTreetops community group Regular contact from our events team A bespoke Treetops medal Our everlasting thanks! [button url="mailto:treetopsevents@treetopshospice.org.uk" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Ask a question[/button] [button url="/get-involved/fundraising-with-treetops/events-and-challenges/" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Other Challenges[/button]

The opportunity to Skydive as part of Team Treetops. This is a fantastic opportunity to come together and be part of an amazing day,  supported by us and each other. Imagine this… you’re sitting in the doorway of an aircraft, your feet dangling below you. You look up and see the clouds above – you’re flying at 14,000 feet! Imagine leaning forward out of that doorway and letting go, falling into the clouds below, free-falling at over 120mph before the parachute opens and you begin to descend over the beautiful local countryside. Take a deep breath, make the leap and book your place today. It will be the most exhilarating thing you ever do! Raise £432 or more and jump for free! We offer you two ways to skydive for Treetops - you can join #TeamTreetops or self-fund your own place: Join Team Treetops – Raise £432 or more and we’ll meet the costs* As a member of #TeamTreetops you'll also get:: An exclusive Treetops T-shirt Fundraising support and resources to help you reach your fundraising goals A supportive Facebook community to share training and fundraising tips with A member of the Treetops team who will stay in touch with you every step of the way A unique Treetops medal Our everlasting thanks! Self-fund your jump Self-fund your jump and raise as much as you can for Treetops Hospice. Please note that for tandem skydives there is a MAXIMUM WEIGHT (fully clothed) of 95 kg (15 stone) or 83 kg if you are less than 163cm (5ft 4in). This limit is in place for your own safety and that of the instructors * Each entrant is responsible for the deposit. Treetop pays the balance of costs.

The Derby 10k will return to its springtime slot on Sunday 6 April 2025! This relatively flat route starts and finishes at Pride Park passing the Derbion and Derby Cathedral. This inclusive and friendly event is suitable for people of all abilities. Runners get a unique opportunity to run 10k though the traffic free streets of Derby. With complete road closures, view the sights of Derby in a way like no other.   Be amazing, join #TeamTreetops today. When you run for us, you will receive: Treetops running tech-shirt 10% discount card for Derby Runner and Run Forest Run Shop Fundraising support and resources throughout Facebook #TeamTreetops community group Regular contact from our events team A meet and greet point in the running village Homemade cake at the finishing line Our everlasting thanks! [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/Derby10K2025" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Register to run the Derby 10k[/button] [button url="/event/own-place-in-an-event" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Got your own place? Raise money for Treetops and support local patients[/button]

The London Landmarks Half Marathon is back for 2025 and #TeamTreetops have bagged 5 coveted places! This unique opportunity to see London’s landmarks up close, whilst pounding the traffic free streets of our capital is not one to be missed. This is London's only half marathon through Westminster and the City and takes in many iconic sights such as Covent Garden, St Pauls Cathedral, Tower Bridge and finishes at Downing Street. Be amazing, join #TeamTreetops today. When you run for us, you will receive: Fundraising support and resources throughout Treetops running tech-shirt 10% discount card for Derby Runner A bespoke Treetops medal Facebook #TeamTreetops community group Regular contact from our events team A chance to experience a quirky and unique half marathon Our everlasting thanks!   [button url="/event/own-place-in-an-event" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Click here if you already have your own place in this event[/button] [button url="https://youtu.be/U46lLcqB_oQ" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]LLHM 2023 Highlights Video[/button] Join us for the fun. The London Landmarks Half Marathon is more than just any running challenge. Take a look for yourself in the video and watch special moments from last year’s event. What an incredible experience.  

Do you want to take part in a race like no other? Choo Choo!! Are you ready to race something completely out of the ordinary? Then we have the run for you! Why not join #TeamTreetops in Runner Vs Steam and test your limits against the Peak Rail heritage train. You will race the train over a seven-mile route from Rowsley Station to Matlock. Can you beat the steam for Treetops? If you are a family of train lovers … even better – you can bring them along for the ride with you! Supporters can travel on the steam train to cheer you on your way … Be amazing, join #TeamTreetops today. [button url="https://youtu.be/wO4c4y5GNCY" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Watch Peak Rail 7 - Runner vs Steam[/button] When you run for Treetops, you will receive: Treetops running tech-shirt 10% discount card for Derby Runner and Run Forest Run Shop Fundraising support and resources throughout Facebook #TeamTreetops community group Regular contact from our events team A bespoke Treetops medal Our everlasting thanks! [gravityform id="102" title="true" description="true"]  

Each year, the London to Paris Cycle attracts hundreds of eager and determined cyclists. It is an achievement that you will remember for a lifetime and whilst you'll be cycling to France, the funds you raise will help local people and families in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. You'll be cycling 309 miles from one capital to another capital, through glorious English countryside, quaint French market towns, passing by war memorials and cemeteries of the Somme. The cycle concludes near the Arc de Triomphe and finishes at the Eiffel Tower, a sight which will diminish the saddle sore immediately and fill you with euphoria. You've made it! Included in your registration fee is the a one way ferry crossing from Dover to Calais, a Eurostar ticket from Paris to London, all accomodation bar the evening prior to the start of the challenge, most breakfasts, lunches and dinners, refreshments, English speaking guides and more! When you cycle for us, you will receive: Treetops tech-shirt Fundraising support and resources throughout Facebook #TeamTreetops community group Regular contact from our events team A bespoke Treetops medal Our everlasting thanks! [button url="/event/own-place-in-an-event" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Your own place?[/button] [button url="mailto:treetopsevents@treetopshospice.org.uk?subject=I have a question about the London to Paris Cycle" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Ask a question[/button] [button url="mailto:treetopsevents@treetopshospice.org.uk?subject=I would like to find out about other cycles" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Other cycles[/button]

Join #TeamTreetops We're recruiting an awesome group of people to run the Great North Run for Treetops Hospice so we can continue to care for people living with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions, in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. Sign up to the Great North Run through our early bird entry and save up to £40 on registration. By taking part in the Great North Run, you'll help to pay for a night of Hospice at Home nursing care for three people - thank you!   You will get as part of #TeamTreetops An exclusive Treetops running tech-shirt Discount card that gives you 10% discount at Derby Runner Fundraising support and resources to help you reach your fundraising goals A supportive Facebook community to share training and fundraising tips with A member of the Treetops team who will stay in touch with you every step of the way Our everlasting thanks!   Want to be amazing and join us? Sign up below to secure your place. [gravityform id="73" title="true" description="true"]