Run overseas
Take place in a running event overseas and fundraise in support of everyone affected by epilepsy.
Join Team Purple for an overseas running event in Paris, Barcelona or Amsterdam! With a choice of distances available there is something for everyone.
Paris Half Marathon Event
A half marathon at Rue de Lyon 75012 Paris, France on 9th March 2025.
Paris Marathon Event
A full marathon at 1 Place Charles de Gaulle, Arc de Triomphe, Paris 75008 on 13th April 2025.
Amsterdam Half Marathon Event
Join over 18,500 marathon runners who take in the major sites of one of Europe's most beautiful cities, Amsterdam on the 19th October 2025.
Amsterdam Marathon Event
Join over 47,000 runners from over 140 countries for this unique city marathon on the 19th October 2025. Marathon Pen A starts in the stadium, and Pen B starts just outside the stadium. If you are signing up as part of a team, please select the same one!
Barcelona Half Marathon Event
Registrations for 2025 Barcelona Half Marathon are now closed, please email fundraising@epilepsysociety.org.uk to register your interest.
Barcelona Marathon Event
Registrations for 2025 are now closed, please email fundraising@epilepsysociety.org.uk to register your interest.
How we will support you
- Dedicated support from our fundraising team
- Epilepsy Society t-shirt and running vest to wear throughout your training and/or on race day
- Full fundraising pack including fundraising guides and materials
- Access to Epilepsy Society’s running hub that includes training guides and timetables
Other running events
Brighton Marathon
The Brighton Marathon route provides panoramic views of the English Channel and South Downs.
Edinburgh Marathon
The Edinburgh Marathon route passes some of Edinburgh's most iconic sites and provides breathtaking views of the East Lothian coastline.
London Marathon
Join Team Purple for the 2025 London Marathon - you can apply for one of our charity places or, if you are successful, run with a ballot place!