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Grantchester Charity Runs

Grantchester, United Kingdom • 28 Sep 2025

The Grantchester Charity Runs, held near Grantchester village outside Cambridge, feature 10k and 3k races through scenic, predominantly flat farmland with no road crossings, ensuring a safe and pleasant course. The volunteer-run event supports Maggie’s Centre Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust, raising funds for cancer support and research. Participants receive chip timing, commemorative medals, and can compete for trophies, including a 10k team competition.

Amenities include parking, bike racks, post-race refreshments, and sports therapy services. A family-friendly atmosphere is encouraged, with discounted 3k entry for children under 12 accompanied by an adult. The event fosters community spirit while promoting health and charity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Grantchester

Race information

Registration
10 km
2025 Grantchester Charity 10k
2025 Grantchester Charity 3k
2025 Grantchester Charity 3k, Accompanied Under 12's
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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