Get involved with Action Medical Research

At Action Medical Research, we offer some incredible events whatever your ambitions, sporting ability or location. You will receive excellent support before and during your event in the knowledge that you will be helping to stop suffering in children. Every event helps fund medical research to treat sick babies and tackle premature birth, to make life better for children with disabilities, and to target a group of rare diseases that together severely affect many forgotten children.

Get on your bike for Action Medical Research

Great cycling events throughout the UK

We organise some of the most popular cycling events in the UK. Our 100-mile series comprises 17 events. Our London to Paris bike ride is the largest event of its kind. The RIDE24 is a 24-hour team cycling event around the 'Top Gear' race track

Keep on running for Action Medical Research

Become a part of the Take Action team

We have places in the world's greatest and best-known running events. As part of our team, you will receive fantastic and fundraising support, regular updates and the access to post race events. We are with you every step of the way from training to your big day.

Life changing treks

Join us for the trip of a lifetime

Action Medical Research has led treks for many years to some of the world's greatest locations. Come with us for a life changing experience that you will never forget and see some of the wonders of the world.

PLODs - The ultimate team walking event

Are you strong enough to take it on?

A PLOD is a team endurance walk through the night in some of the UK's great walking regions. Starting at midnight, your team will navigate tough terrain through the night and in to the new day for over 40 miles. You will gain points for your team along the way.

Fancy a challenge?

Unique experiences that you wont forget

Test yourself with one of our incredible team challenges. We have places on some unique events that require endurance, teamwork and skill. Our challenges are perfect for corporate teams or grroups of friends.

More ways to get involved with Action Medical Research

Bring Your Bear

Paddington bear is the star of one of Action Medical Research's most successful fundraisers. The idea is simple: children bring their teddy bear to school or nursery in exchange for £1 and help fundraise for research to help reduce premature birth and pregnancy complications.

Wellies to Work day

Wellies to Work is Action Medical Research's new fundraising event, inspired by our mascot Paddington Bear. Encourage everyone in your workplace to wear their welly boots on a day that suits and collect a donation of £2 per welly-wearer.

Find your regional events

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Event news updates

Route 5 is closed, London to Paris 2010 is full
4 February 2010 10:05 am

Only route 5 remains!
28 January 2010 09:05 am

Online registration is now closed
27 January 2010 11:39 am