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Whether it’s a run, cycle, trek, or skydive , we have a challenge for everyone. Push your limits and make memories that will last a lifetime. Whatever you choose will make a huge difference to patients and families in central and southern Derbyshire.

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Walking

Moonlight Walk

The Moonlight Walk is one of Derby’s biggest charity walking events, bringing together supporters from across Derby and Derbyshire. Light Up the Night at Moonlight Walk 2026 New route. New theme. Same incredible cause. Join hundreds of walkers on Friday 18 September 2026 as Moonlight Walk returns to Derby Market Hall for an unforgettable evening […]

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Challenge

Treetops Hyrox

Take on the Treetops HYROX Charity Challenge in Derby HYROX is one of the world's fastest-growing fitness races, combining functional workout stations with running challenges. Participants of all fitness levels can take part individually, in pairs or as a team. Whether you're an experienced HYROX athlete, CrossFit enthusiast, gym member or someone looking for a new fitness challenge, this event is designed for all abilities. We have 20 places in our Charity Hyrox event, this event is run in pairs, so enter as a team of 2! [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/TreetopsHyrox" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Fundraise for Local Hospice Care[/button] [caption id="attachment_11850" align="aligncenter" width="400"] HYROX fundraising event supporting Treetops Hospice[/caption] In collaboration with RAMFit Derby  this event is ideal for people who have previously completed a HYROX event or are currently training towards one. As an official HYROX-affiliated gym, RAMFit Derby can support participants with training and preparation. When you compete with Treetops you will receive: A Treetops t-shirt A competitor medal Support during you training and fundraising Every pound raised helps Treetops Hospice provide nursing care, emotional support and bereavement services across Derbyshire. [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/TreetopsHyrox" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Secure Your Place Today![/button]
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Own place in an event?

Whether it’s a run, cycle, trek, skydive or wing walk, we have a challenge for everyone...
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Running

Ramathon

Since 2018 the Ramathon has been a highly anticipated and popular event in the local running calendar. This year, we'd love you to lace up your trainers and take on the race for Treetops. Starting and finishing at Silk Mill Park, passing Pride Park Stadium, Alvaston Park and the stunning scenery of Elvaston Country Park, the Ramathon is the perfect race for all runners. Every step you take on the 13.1 mile, fast and flat course, in support of Treetops, helps to fund our vital work through central and southern Derbyshire. We ask all Treetops runners to raise a minimum of £108, which is enough to fund a night of Hospice at Home care. To say thank you for your support as you take on the event, you'll receive from Treetops: Tech Tshirt Bespoke Treetops Medal A certificate of thanks  
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Tours

Book a Tour

Book a tour of your local hospice During the 90-minute tour over a cuppa and cake, we will tell you a little of our history and how Treetops has grown from a campaign run by local people to the organisation it is today and how, thanks to the support of our community, we continue to develop to meet the needs of local people. You will see our Wellbeing Space, the Cheetham Centre (adult counselling and therapy rooms), and The Saplings (our children’s counselling and therapy centre built by DIY SOS Big Build for BBC Children in Need 2023). You will also have the opportunity to enjoy the 12.5 acre grounds. Our tours are free of charge to those who attend. Tour Dates Tour dates are available on specific days in the form. [button url="https://www.treetopshospice.org.uk/book-a-tour-form/" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Book onto a tour[/button] Joining a Tour There is a maximum number of 12 people for each tour, so we ask you to book a place/s. You must not bring additional people with you to a tour because we will not have planned for them. This means we will not have sufficient staff or catering arranged. If your friends and family are interested in joining you, please contact us at least two days before your tour date by calling us on 0115 949 1264 or dropping our team an email to see if we have spaces available. We regret that tours may be cancelled if less than five people book onto them.
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Family

Music in the Meadow

This event is an "In aid of Treetops Hospice" supported by P J Productions and Erewash Rotary Spend a summer afternoon in the beautiful grounds of Treetops Hospice, where live music and community spirit come together. Bring your picnic and refreshments (alcohol permitted) and enjoy timeless songs from Rolling Stones, REM, Oasis, Frank Sinatra, Van Morrison, Take That, Simon&Garfunkel and more. Relax, unwind, and support a wonderful cause. Please note, gates open at 4pm. You're welcome to bring chairs and tables, but gazebos aren't permitted.
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Running

Wilne 10K

Treetops Hospice are the Charity of the Year for this event! Taking place this September the race is a sell out every year and has become firm favourites in the region’s running calendar. The scenic, flat, fast, traffic-free road route is open to all abilities and is an excellent course for those looking to complete an easy flat 10k or for the runner who is chasing a personal best time. Every mile you complete helps fund vital end‑of‑life care across central and southern Derbyshire. We ask all Treetops runners to raise a minimum of £108, enough to fund a night of Hospice at Home care for a patient and their family. To say thank you for your support as you take on the event, you'll receive from Treetops: Tech Tshirt Bespoke Treetops Medal A certificate of thanks From the event: Chip timing and results service Technical event t-shirt to all finishers Pre and post-race massage Extensive prize structure [button url="https://www.wilne.co.uk/" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Enter Today![/button]
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Family

Inflatable Fun Run

Bounce, climb and sprint your way through this incredible Inflatable course... an epic challenge for ages 5 and up. Taking place at Bakewell Showground on Saturday 12 September 2026, the Inflatable Fun Run invites you to tackle gigantic obstacles, slides and tunnels. With 30 inflatables to conquer, it’s a brilliant day out for individuals, families and teams. And the fun doesn’t stop there... Choose from a 2.5k (1 lap), 5k (2 laps), 10k (4 laps) or 15k (6 laps) distance to suit your team, each option is available to select on the registration form! Each lap is packed with exciting inflatables, perfect for beginners, families, and experienced runners alike. Join Team Treetops for a day to remember and help us make every day count! Early Bird Tickets (until 2 May): Individual: £15 Family ticket: £30 (1 Adult + 1 Child) [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/InflatableFunRun2026" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Book today![/button] Standard Tickets (2 May until 21 August): Individual: £20 Family Ticket: £40 (1 Adult + 1 Child) Fundraising for Treetops We ask all participants taking part in the Inflatable Fun Run for Treetops to fundraise, helping support our vital care across central and southern Derbyshire. The fundraising target is £108 per person, enough to fund a night of Hospice at Home care. As a thank you, you’ll receive: A Treetops T‑shirt to wear on the day A Treetops medal to proudly show off after the event On‑the‑day support from a member of our team, cheering you on every step of the way [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/InflatableFunRun2026" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Buy your early bird tickets[/button]
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Running

Great North Run 2026

Join #TeamTreetops Our places for the Great North Run are now at capacity. Please get in touch to join our waiting list: [button url="mailto:claire.mathias@treetopshospice.org.uk" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Get in touch[/button] We have plenty of other Challenge Events that you can get involved in: [button url="https://www.treetopshospice.org.uk/get-involved/fundraising-with-treetops/events-and-challenges/" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]See our Challenge Events[/button] You will get as part of #TeamTreetops An exclusive Treetops running tech-shirt Discount card that gives you 10% discount at Derby Runner Fundraising support and resources to help you reach your fundraising goals A supportive Facebook community to share training and fundraising tips with A member of the Treetops team who will stay in touch with you every step of the way Our everlasting thanks!
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Walking

Moonlight Walk

The Moonlight Walk is one of Derby's biggest charity walking events, bringing together supporters from across Derby and Derbyshire. Light Up the Night at Moonlight Walk 2026 New route. New theme. Same incredible cause. Join hundreds of walkers on Friday 18 September 2026 as Moonlight Walk returns to Derby Market Hall for an unforgettable evening of fun, fundraising and remembrance. Whether you're walking in memory of a loved one, with friends and family, or simply to support local hospice care, every step you take helps Treetops Hospice provide vital nursing care, emotional support and palliative care for people across Derbyshire. Choose Your Challenge Take on a fully marshalled: 6K Route 11K Route Both routes are packed with atmosphere, entertainment and plenty of feel-good moments along the way. Saddle Up for This Year's Theme! This year's Moonlight Walk is going Country & Western 🤠 Expect a fantastic evening of: Live choirs Drummers Circus performers Entertainment along the route Best dressed prizes Best team name awards So grab your boots, sparkle up your outfit and get ready to shine under the Derby night sky. A Special Moment to Remember As you pass Derby Cathedral, you'll have the opportunity to light a candle and pause to remember someone special, a touching moment at the heart of this much-loved event. Event Schedule 🕔 Doors Open: 5pm 🎉 Entertainment & stalls from 5pm 💃 Official warm-up before the start 🚶 Walks begin at 6.30pm Tickets Adult: £18 Child (6–15): £6 Family Ticket: £24 (1 adult + 1 child) Every Step Makes a Difference By signing up and fundraising, you'll help local families access expert hospice care when they need it most. Register today and help make Moonlight Walk 2026 our biggest and brightest event yet. 🌙✨ Read the full Moonlight Walk Terms and Conditions  
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Running

Robin Hood Half Marathon

Take on one of the UK’s most iconic city races and make a real difference for local people living with a life‑limiting illness, by running for Treetops Hospice. Every mile you run helps provide vital care for families across central and southern Derbyshire. When you run for Treetops, not only will you be supporting end-of-life care in your community, but you'll receive from us: A Treetops running tech‑shirt Fundraising support, ideas, and resources Access to our #TeamTreetops Facebook community Regular contact from our events team A meet‑and‑greet point in the running village Our heartfelt thanks for supporting local hospice care £108:  the minimum fundraising target for a charity place, which could fund a full night of Hospice at Home care for someone at the end of life. Choose your place: Charity Place Minimum fundraising target: £108 Own Place Already secured your spot in the race? Run for Treetops with no minimum fundraising target. Every pound you raise helps us care for more families. About the Robin Hood Half Marathon A single 13.1‑mile closed‑road loop through Nottingham’s most famous landmarks, including: The River Trent Nottingham Castl The Robin Hood Statue The Park Estate Wollaton Park The course is undulating with a few early inclines—perfect for both first‑timers and seasoned runners chasing a PB.
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Running

Derby 10 Mile

Treetops Hospice are the Charity of the Year for this event! Taking place this November the race is a sell out every year and has become firm favourites in the region’s running calendar. The Derby 10 Mile is a fast and flat road race that takes runners through the picturesque Elvaston Castle Country Park. This annual event, part of the popular RunDerby Race Series, attracts participants from across the UK and is an ideal challenge for runners of all abilities. Showcasing the scenic beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, the race offers a truly enjoyable experience for both experienced and novice runners alike. Every mile you complete helps fund vital end‑of‑life care across central and southern Derbyshire. We ask all Treetops runners to raise a minimum of £108, enough to fund a night of Hospice at Home care for a patient and their family. To say thank you for your support as you take on the event, you'll receive from Treetops: Tech Tshirt Bespoke Treetops Medal A certificate of thanks  
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Remembrance

Light up a Life Event

There will be reflective readings and festive carols accompanied by the Stapleford Citadel Band.  The lights on the Treetops Hospice Christmas Tree will be turned on and we will take a moment to remember loved ones who are no longer with us.   This is an outdoor event and there is no seating available, please come dressed for the weather. You may like to bring a torch.  The event will be signed in Makaton There will be readings, poems, songs and more. The event is free to attend, please book. [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/LightUpaLife2026" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Book your free place[/button] Disabled parking on site only, otherwise please park on the road.  For more information, please call Robin on 0115 949 1264.
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