In 2022 we are hoping to be back with the annual Summer Fun Day. A fun packed day for all the family with games, raffle, face painting, stalls, refreshments including licensed bar, food and bbq. School’s out and the summer holidays are here – yippee!! We, at the Ollie Young Foundation (OYF), always look forward … Continued
The 2022 date is currently set for 10 April. We still have places available – fancy raising money for OYF, a charity, purely run by volunteers with no fixed costs, that funds brain tumour research? This popular marathon by the seaside is flat and fast, making it a great race for seasoned runners and marathon … Continued
We’re on a mission to turn everything BLUE throughout the month of February in Ollie’s memory and we would love for you to join us by donning those blues! Help us to spread Ollie’s name far and wide and raise awareness (and funds if you can) of the OYF. Please do send in your photos … Continued
The challenge throughout January is to build the highest tower possible using 10p’s! (or any coins you have to hand) How high can you build your tower? Be as creative as you like. Stack them high like the leaning tower of Pisa or create a word, symbol, or piece of art. The possibilities are endless! … Continued
Join Team Ollie and discover ten of London’s often hidden peaks on this new marathon distance walking challenge. See a different side to London and journey through 42km of beautiful woodland, nature reserves and quieter spaces. With unexpected views and chance encounters with local wildlife, this is a distance challenge on your doorstep. This event … Continued
The challenge throughout April: Start the month with £10 (‘Bill and Benner’ is a ‘Tenner’ in case you don’t know!) How much can you turn this into by the end of the month and donate to OYF For example, with your £10 buy some cake ingredients and have a cake sale. Turn your profits into … Continued
Ready for some Ollie-tastic fun throughout June? Set your own obstacle course with a theme of 10 Examples – 10km, 10 laps, 10 items, 10 people, 10 minutes, 10 households… Send us your whacky ideas and progress and completion photos. We would love to see how creative you’ve been!
Join us for our very own OYF quiz night and be hailed quiz masters of 2022! Monday 10th October 2022 Doors open 7:30pm. Quiz starts 8pm. Venue to be confirmed Enter as a team or individually (we can team you up) £10 per player 10 rounds 10 questions Prizes to be won Raffle and games … Continued
Join us for a Ten Pin Bowling team extravaganza! Highest team score wins a prize Highest individual score wins a prize Highest amount of strikes in a game wins a prize Thursday 10 th November 2022 Starts from 6pm Maximum 14 teams of up to 6 people Book as a team or individually (we’ll team … Continued
In December, the challenge is to decide your own challenge/event that involves the number 10: Send us your challenge details and photos along the way for us to share. Most succesful fundraising challenge involving ’10’ will win a prize!
Love playing football? Join in our 7 a-side mini football tournament on Sunday 22nd May 2022 and be in for a chance to win our Ollie Cup! We’re looking for 8 teams. Age 16 years and over. £10 per player. No limit to how many players in your team for substitutions, however each player will … Continued
The Brighton Marathon is the flagship race in an exciting three day event in one of Britain’s most cosmopolitan cities, comprising The Cancer Research UK Kids & Teens Mini Mile Races, the Brighton Marathon, BM10k and BM Ride, as well as a huge Event Village on Brighton beach.
The atmosphere is like no other, with over 150,000 spectators taking to the city streets to show their support and cheer the runners and riders on.
Run the main marathon for the Ollie Young Foundation and help fund paediatric brain tumour research and support.
Are you holding an event that is open to the public? Contact us so that we can help you to publicise your event in our events calendar.
