Take part this February
Register now. Get the running buff. Run 100K in February. Raise funds to support families affected by dementia.
£235,069
Amount raised
1,430
Entrants
Why?
No one should have to face dementia alone. Help support families affected by dementia by fundraising for Dementia UK. You’ll be helping raise vital funds to improve care and provide free, life-changing support to thousands of people affected by dementia through our national Helpline and our specialist dementia nurses.
Register
Register to set up your personal fundraising page and to get your FREE running buff
Fundraise
Raise money to support families affected by dementia
Get running
Run 100K in February
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Fundraising and Challenge FAQs
How do I sign up?
To sign up to the challenge, register for your FREE running buff and fundraising pack here.
When you register, your fundraising page will be automatically created for you.
Where and when is the challenge?
This is a virtual challenge so you can do it throughout February at a time that best suits you. You can do it in your local area, park or gym. You can do it together with your friends and family.
Is there an entry fee?
No. Taking part in the Run 100K in February Challenge for Dementia UK is free!
Is there a fundraising target?
There is no fundraising target for this challenge – we just ask you to raise as much as you can for families affected by dementia.
How do I get my free running buff?
Once you register for the challenge and set up a fundraising page, we’ll send your free running buff. Please note it may take up to two weeks to arrive.
Can I raise money offline with a sponsorship form?
You certainly can. We’ll send you a sponsorship form in your fundraising pack, but if you need more than one form, simply download and print more copies here.
How can I send in sponsorship money I’ve collected offline?
The easiest way to send cash donations to Dementia UK is by donating to your online fundraising page. Alternatively, you can:
Donate via our website
Please email virtualevents@dementiauk.org for your supporter reference number.
Send in a cheque made payable to Dementia UK. Enclose a note including your full name, the email address that you used to register for your running buff, and an explanation that you raised the money for the Run 100K in February Challenge. Post it to us at:
Dementia UK
7th Floor
One Aldgate
London
EC3N 1RE
Make a payment by phone by calling 0300 365 5500
How do I keep track of how many kilometres I've done?
Strava is a free, easy to use app that can track your kilometers throughout February. We highly recommend downloading it for this challenge. You will also receive a Run 100K in February tracker with your fundraising pack, which you can use to tick off your kilometres.
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