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Are you ready to make 2025 the year you push your limits and create lasting memories – all while supporting a cause that truly matters?
Challenge Events can be a brilliant way of pushing yourself to tick off those bucket list items as well as raising vital funds for our care. Taking part as a group is also a fantastic team building opportunity. From sky dives to marathons, we have a range of opportunities for teams or individuals.
Every step, every climb, every leap will help us provide compassionate care to those who need it most.
When you take on a challenge for Tapping House Hospice, you’re not just achieving your own goals – you’re giving back to your community.
Every pound you raise helps us offer essential care and support to patients and their families facing life-limiting illnesses.
As a charity, we hold 4 Gold Bond places for this iconic annual event held in the capital. Much sort after, Gold Bond places carry a fundraising requirement of £2,500 plus a £50 deposit to secure your place.
You will be given a personalised Tapping House running vest to wear on race day as well as support from a dedicated member of our fundraising team. We will be on hand to offer advice on your fundraising as well as lending you branded materials that you might find useful. We will offer you the opportunity to visit the Hospice along with the rest of the London Marathon team for a group photo and team support.
Places available for 2026 do get in touch to register with Tapping House as your chosen charity.
The London Landmarks Half Marathon is closed road, central London run and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster. The event is not your average half marathon – passing the best of London’s iconic and cultural landmarks, runners get to explore the capital on a route like no other.
Tapping House have limited places in this event, a charity place carries a fundraising target of £500. You will be given a Tapping House running vest to wear on race day as well as support from a dedicated member of our fundraising team.
Places available for 2026 do get in touch to register with Tapping House as your chosen charity.
Organised by London Marathon Events – The Big Half is a vibrant, inclusive half marathon with a fun, festival atmosphere. The 13.1 mile course weaves through London from Tower Bridge to the iconic Cutty Sark in Greenwich.
Tapping House have 10 charity places for this event. Do get in touch to register with Tapping House as your chosen charity.
The Big Half will take place on Sunday 7 September 2025.
This year why not do a sponsored swim for Tapping House. Either in King’s Lynn or Hunstanton we’re challenging you to swim for 60 minutes in teams of 6.
If you’re a sea swimmer, why not give this challenge ago at one of your favourite swimming spots off the Norfolk Coast !
Each year, thousands of runners gather to take part in the Grand East Anglia Run (GEAR) 10K.The wonderfully scenic route takes in the pretty town centre, River Ouse pathway and The Walks. Runners also pass famous landmarks such as the Custom House, Red Mount and Greyfriars Tower along the way. The course is flat and suitable for all, making the event enormously popular.
Date: Sunday 4th May 2025
Book your place online and let us know you will be running for The Hospice. We can offer you fundraising support as well as a Tapping House T-shirt to wear on the day.
This year why not do a Sponsored Sky Dive in Beccles. Jumping out of an aircraft at 13,000 feet and plunging down to earth at speeds of over 120 mph is a breath taking and intoxicating experience of a lifetime. If you want extreme, if you want extraordinary, there is no better thrill and its brilliant opportunity for team building.
Whether you’re running, swimming, climbing, or taking the leap of a lifetime: or you have another Challenge Event idea that you need our help organising, then please do get in touch with our fundraising team and drop us an email:
fundraisingteam@tappinghouse.org.uk
Whatever you choose to do, your support will make a real difference.
When you take on a challenge for Tapping House Hospice, you’ll never feel alone. Here’s what you’ll get from us:
2025 is going to be an action packed year as we celebrate 40 years of providing outstanding care. Keep checking the website for new events that you might wish to sponsor, or attend.
However you wish to fundraise for us, we’re all ears and can’t thank you enough.
If you have any questions or need help with the process, feel free to call us on 01485 601700 and ask for the Clinical Admin team. You can leave a few brief details, and we’ll make sure the right person gets back to you as soon as possible.
Our hospice is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, and we’re always happy to help.
