Events & Challenges

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

Imagine this… you’re sitting in the doorway of an aircraft, your feet dangling below you. You look up and see the clouds above – you’re flying at 14,000 feet! Imagine leaning forward out of that doorway and letting go, falling into the clouds below, free-falling at over 120mph before the parachute opens and you begin to descend over the beautiful local countryside. Take a deep breath, make the leap and book your place today. It will be the most exhilarating thing you ever do! Raise £432 or more and jump for free! We offer you two ways to sky dive for Treetops - you can join #TeamTreetops or self-fund your own place: Join Team Treetops – Raise £432 or more and we’ll meet the costs* As a member of #TeamTreetops you'll also get: An exclusive Treetops T-shirt 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 A unique Treetops medal Our everlasting thanks! Self-fund your jump Self-fund your jump and raise as much as you can for Treetops Hospice. Please note that for tandem skydives there is a MAXIMUM WEIGHT (fully clothed) of 95 kg (15 stone) or 83 kg if you are less than 163cm (5ft 4in). This limit is in place for your own safety and that of the instructors * Each entrant is responsible for the deposit. Treetop pays the balance of costs.

A once in a lifetime experience! This one is for the daredevils - if you're looking for a thrill and an exhilaration, this is not to be missed! Around 10 minutes long, you'll be strapped to a plane flying up to 700ft at speeds from 80mph to a whopping 130mph. This really is an incredible, unforgettable experience that helps support local patients and families across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. When you wing walk for us, you will receive: Treetops t-shirt Fundraising support and resources throughout Facebook #TeamTreetops community group Regular contact from our events team A bespoke Treetops medal Our everlasting thanks! [button url="mailto:treetopsevents@treetopshospice.org.uk" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Ask a question[/button] [button url="/get-involved/fundraising-with-treetops/events-and-challenges/" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Other Challenges[/button]

The opportunity to Skydive as part of Team Treetops. This is a fantastic opportunity to come together and be part of an amazing day,  supported by us and each other. Imagine this… you’re sitting in the doorway of an aircraft, your feet dangling below you. You look up and see the clouds above – you’re flying at 14,000 feet! Imagine leaning forward out of that doorway and letting go, falling into the clouds below, free-falling at over 120mph before the parachute opens and you begin to descend over the beautiful local countryside. Take a deep breath, make the leap and book your place today. It will be the most exhilarating thing you ever do! Raise £432 or more and jump for free! We offer you two ways to skydive for Treetops - you can join #TeamTreetops or self-fund your own place: Join Team Treetops – Raise £432 or more and we’ll meet the costs* As a member of #TeamTreetops you'll also get:: An exclusive Treetops T-shirt 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 A unique Treetops medal Our everlasting thanks! Self-fund your jump Self-fund your jump and raise as much as you can for Treetops Hospice. Please note that for tandem skydives there is a MAXIMUM WEIGHT (fully clothed) of 95 kg (15 stone) or 83 kg if you are less than 163cm (5ft 4in). This limit is in place for your own safety and that of the instructors * Each entrant is responsible for the deposit. Treetop pays the balance of costs.

The climbs and descents are modest, and the obstacles are few. There'll be some superb views from the high ground of Higger Tor and the iron age walls of Carl Wark before heading out in the direction of Millstone Edge. This Walk starts from Longshaw visitor centre and finishes by the National Trust's Longshaw café. #TeamTreetops can refuel with a view over the valley and celebrate our phenomenal success! This will be a sociable walk with an emphasis on soaking up the views at a relaxed pace and moving safely through the rocky sections. Step out of your comfort zone to support your local hospice. When you walk for us, you will receive: 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! Want to be amazing and join us? Sign up below to secure your place. [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/EdgyWalksOct25" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Join the Edgy Walk 2025[/button]

This is an epic trek covering 24 miles of challenging beauty. This is suitable for people with good fitness and endurance and those up for a challenging Trek. It’s a serious walk, often across demanding terrain, which takes in the watershed above the Upper Derwent reservoirs. This route offers vast views and allows you to get close up to some more outstanding Peak District rock formations such as Wheel Stones, Salt Cellar, and Alport Castles. It is a rewarding full day out. Step out of your comfort zone to support your local hospice by taking on this tremendous trek! When you walk for us, you will receive: 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! Want to be amazing and join us? Sign up below to secure your place. [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/TheDerwentValleySkylineTrek" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Sign up to walk with us[/button]

Each year, the London to Paris Cycle attracts hundreds of eager and determined cyclists. It is an achievement that you will remember for a lifetime and whilst you'll be cycling to France, the funds you raise will help local people and families in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. You'll be cycling 309 miles from one capital to another capital, through glorious English countryside, quaint French market towns, passing by war memorials and cemeteries of the Somme. The cycle concludes near the Arc de Triomphe and finishes at the Eiffel Tower, a sight which will diminish the saddle sore immediately and fill you with euphoria. You've made it! Included in your registration fee is the a one way ferry crossing from Dover to Calais, a Eurostar ticket from Paris to London, all accomodation bar the evening prior to the start of the challenge, most breakfasts, lunches and dinners, refreshments, English speaking guides and more! When you cycle for us, you will receive: Treetops tech-shirt Fundraising support and resources throughout Facebook #TeamTreetops community group Regular contact from our events team A bespoke Treetops medal Our everlasting thanks! [button url="/event/own-place-in-an-event" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Your own place?[/button] [button url="mailto:treetopsevents@treetopshospice.org.uk?subject=I have a question about the London to Paris Cycle" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Ask a question[/button] [button url="mailto:treetopsevents@treetopshospice.org.uk?subject=I would like to find out about other cycles" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Other cycles[/button]

Join us for our Yorkshire 3 Peaks Trek! This is an epic trek covering 24 miles of challenging beauty. This is suitable for people with good fitness and endurance and those up for a challenging Trek. The Yorkshire Three Peaks is a famous circular route taking in the iconic peaks of Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough and provides a challenging day out. 24 miles of hiking coupled with 1400m of ascent will leave you with fabulous memories to go with the aching legs. This is a challenging hike that we aim to complete within 12 hours. Step out of your comfort zone to support your local hospice by taking on this tremendous trek! When you walk for us, you will receive: 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! Want to be amazing and join us? Sign up below to secure your place. [button url="https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/TheYorkshire3PeaksTrek" template="block" class="btn-block--red"]Sign up to walk for Treetops[/button]

Lace up your trainers and run for Treetops Hospice at this year's Robin Hood Half Marathon! About the Robin Hood Half Marathon: The Robin Hood Half Marathon is one of the longest established and most popular city centre road events in the UK, and you could be on the start line of this year's event, by running for Treetops. It is a great race for all abilities, whether you are a beginner challenging yourself to complete the course or a seasoned long distance runner looking to get a new personal best. Why run for Treetops Hospice: We will support you every step of the way, from helping you with fundraising inspiration to cheering for you on race day... plus our everlasting gratitude. As a valued member of Team Treetops, you will get: Treetops running tech-shirt Fundraising support and resources throughout Facebook #TeamTreetops community group Regular contact from our events team A meet and greet point in the running village Our everlasting thanks! Sign up for a charity place or own place If you are signing up for a charity place, you'll need to fundraise a minimum of £108 for Treetops in the run up to the event. This could help fund a night of Hospice at Home care. Our dedicated team are on hand to offer tips and fundraising ideas to help you reach your target If you have already signed up for the event and are looking for a charity to support we would love to hear from you. There is no minimum fundraising target, but every pound you raise will make a difference in helping us continue to support local people living with a life-limiting illness. The Robin Hood Half Marathon route The course is a single lap of 13.1 miles (21.1 km) and is a unique opportunity to run through the streets of Nottingham on closed roads, with the race starting and finishing in Victoria Embankment. During your race, you'll go along the River Trent, past Nottingham Castle, near the Robin Hood Statue, and through the Nottingham Park Estate and Wollaton Park. The route and is undulating with a couple of inclines earlier on. Step out of your comfort zone to support your local hospice.