Take on a challenge for mental health

Whether you’re up for a big adrenaline challenge or something a little more laid-back, our fundraising events bring people together in meaningful ways. Join a local event or take on your own challenge, all while raising vital funds to support better mental health in your community.

We’re excited for the year ahead and can’t wait to share what’s coming. The events below are a first look at what we’re planning, with more details, dates and new opportunities to be announced soon.

For every £1 you raise, 90p is spent on our charitable work.

Our Events and Challenges

Organised by Bradford District and Craven Mind

Step up for Bradford

Sunday 22 March 2026

Take on a unique step-climbing challenge at the home of Bradford City AFC.

Choose your summit to climb solo or as a team, and help make a real difference.

  • Adults and under 18’s £5 per person
  • Fundraising target £150

Bookings open for individuals or teams.

Book now

 

Malham Adventure Hike

Saturday 2 May 2026

Looking for a truly adventurous and memorable day out in stunning Yorkshire scenery? This guided adventure hike in Malham includes waterfalls, limestone gorges and breath-taking views.

  • Adults and under 18’s £25 per person
  • Fundraising target £150

Bookings open, 10 places available.

Book now

Great Yorkshire Abseil

Saturday 12 September 2026

Suitable for everyone whether you’re a community thrill-seeker or looking for an adventurous team building challenge! 

  • Adults £20 and under 18’s £10 per person
  • Fundraising target £150

Bookings open for individuals or teams.

Book now

Heads up cup

2026

Get your game on for mental health! Take part in a friendly five-a-side football tournament to help raise money for Bradford District and Craven Mind. 

  • Community team entry fee £75
  • Business team entry fee £150

Date and location to be confirmed.

Find out more

Other Events and Challenges

Take part in exciting events organised by others and raise funds for Bradford District and Craven Mind.

 

Run for All

Whether you are looking for a 5k, 10k, half marathon or marathon to run, jog or walk there is an event for everyone. Check out their range of events and run to raise funds for mental health.

Ultra Challenge

Looking for a unique challenge to test yourself, or to get in shape and boost wellbeing, or bond with friends on an active adventure? Choose your event to walk, jog, or run the best of Britain with full support all the way. 

Tough Mudder | 25 & 26 July 2026

Tough Mudder Yorkshire at Broughton Hall isn’t just tough, it’s the muddiest course on the calendar. Set in the grounds of a grand Georgian estate, it’s as brutal as it is beautiful.

Charity Challenge

From the North Pole to the South Pole, and covering deserts, rivers, mountains, forests and jungles in between, Charity Challenge have something for everyone! Choose from a range of activities, destinations, levels of difficulty and duration.

Great North Run

This iconic half marathon event in Newcastle is one to tick off your running wish list. You can enter a ballot for a place then choose to run it for Bradford District and Craven Mind.  

The Great Skipton Santa Fun Run

The Great Skipton Santa Fun Run is a charity run and walk organised by Rotary in Skipton and supported by Skipton Town Council. It normally takes place on the last Sunday in November, sign up and run for Bradford District and Craven Mind.

 

Organise your own challenge

Take on solo or rally your friends, colleagues and family members to take it on together. 

If you need a little inspiration or support?

Whether you’re tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks, giving something up or hosting a gaming event, for every £1 raised, 90p goes towards funding vital mental health services.

Last year we supported over 18,500 with their mental health and wellbeing, with your support we can reach more people when and where they us.

Read  Impact Report

 

Join our Supporter Newsletter

Every two months, you’ll receive a uplifting stories from our community, inspiring updates from our partners, and meaningful opportunities to make a difference — all delivered straight to your inbox.

 

Your privacy is important to us, we keep your information safe and we will never sell or swap your details for marketing purposes. You can easily unsubscribe from emails at any time using the link at the bottom of the email, or by contacting communications@mindinbradford.org.uk Please see our privacy policy for more details.