Challenges & Events
Events and challenges are a vital part of the fundraising that helps us to support older people across Scotland.
With options from walks to marathons to abseils, there are lots of ways you can get involved.

Glasgow Men's 10K
By taking part in the Men's 10k, you can make a positive difference to your life, or someone else’s and be part of something special.

Dundee Kiltwalk
Get your walking boots ready...the Kiltwalk is back in Dundee.

Scottish Half and 10k
A flat and faced pace run around the scenic East Lothian Coast.

The Discovery Mast Climb
Climb the historic rigging of Captain Scott's famous ship - the RSS Discovery! Take in breathtaking views before ziplining back down to the waterfront.

The Beast Race
The Scottish 10k obstacle course is back for 2026! Sold out in only two months this year - don't delay if you want to take part in 2026!

Edinburgh Kiltwalk
Take big strides and join thousands of walkers in the capital for The Edinburgh Kiltwalk!

Edinburgh Women's 10k
Get your friends, family or colleagues together to run or support you as you take on the popular 10k distance in Scotland’s capital city.

Edinburgh Men's 10K
By taking part in the Edinburgh Men's 10k, you can make a positive difference to your life, whilst also helping older people across the country.

Loch Ness Marathon
The Baxters Loch Ness Marathon is quite possibly one of the most stunning marathons in the world. With spectacular scenery, fantastic atmosphere and a truly memorable experience – it’s no wonder it is on the bucket list for so many runners from around the

Arctic Trek
The Arctic Trek is a truly most demanding and rewarding challenge. Taking place in northern Finland, this expedition sees participants trek for three days deep inside the Arctic Circle, pulling their own kit in a pulk, and camping on snow under the stars.

Supernova Run 2027
This event isn’t about speed. It’s about atmosphere, community and making a difference. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or just someone who loves a magical night out, this friendly 5K welcomes everyone.

Kilomathon 2027
Looking for something a little different from a 5k but not quite ready for the 10k? Take on the 6.5k Kilomathon and push yourself to the next level.