Events and Campaigns

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Other Running Events in 2026

Take part in some of Northern Ireland’s best-loved running events in 2026 and fundraise for the Children’s Cancer Unit.
Illustration of a joyful Dragon Boat Race event featuring smiling children in a dragon boat, highlighted by The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity logo and event text.

Dragon Boat Race

On Saturday 28th March 2026, we’ll be joining our colleagues from Friends of the Cancer Centre to host our first ever Dragon Boat Race.
Two people tandem skydiving against a clear blue sky, with "Skydive Ireland" logo visible in the bottom right corner.

Skydives

For the thrill-seekers out there, why not take to the skies for The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity? Challenge yourself with a tandem skydive, taking in the views as you leap at over 15,000ft!
A person in a white helmet and t-shirt participates in an exhilarating Europa Abseil adventure activity, gracefully descending down a building with a lush garden visible below.

Europa Abseil

You can reach new heights with The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity and experience the thrill of abseiling down Belfast’s iconic Europa Hotel Belfast. You’ll scale 120ft with fantastic views across Belfast, all while raising funds for local children and young people with cancer.
Runners participate in the Belfast City Marathon 2026, wearing numbered bibs and athletic clothing, as they race down streets lined with trees and buildings.

Belfast City Marathon 2026

Support The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity by taking part in the 2026 Belfast City Marathon on Sunday 3rd May 2026. Choose to run the full 26.2 miles or enter a relay team with friends, family or work colleagues.
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