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60 Miles in September Challenge

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We’re excited to say that 60 Miles in September in back! We’re inviting you to join us next month to help raise vital funds for the 60,000 children living with epilepsy across the UK. Whether you walk, run, swim, wheel or cycle - you can complete the challenge your way!

You can go two miles a day, mix it up with longer walks or bike rides, or even skip your way to the finish line. However you choose to do it, you’ll be making a real difference for children and their families affected by epilepsy.

When: 1 September – 30 September
Distance: 60 miles
Registration: Free!
Fundraising target: £150

Register today!

Upon registration, you’ll receive a welcome pack, complete with a t-shirt and miles tracker. Plus, as a thank you for your incredible efforts, we’ll send a special Epilepsy Society branded cap if you raise £30 and a bespoke medal when you raise £150 and a backpack if you raise £300.

FAQ

When will my t-shirt arrive?

If you opted to receive a t-shirt during the registration process then you should receive this within 10 working days.

How do I encourage more donations to my page?

Our top tip is to personalise your page with as much detail as possible – this includes adding a profile photo, personalising your reasons for taking on the challenge and making regular updates about your challenge and progress.

How do I join the Facebook group?

If you haven’t joined the Facebook group yet then we would recommend it as it is a great place to hear from us and also share stories with the community of people taking part in the 60 Miles in September Challenge. Follow this link to join today.

Terms & Conditions for the 60 Miles in September Giveaway

1. Promoter
The promoter of this prize draw is the Epilepsy Society, Chalfont Centre for Epilepsy, Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross SL9 0RJ

2. Eligibility
2.1 The opportunity to enter is open only to registered participants of the 60 Miles in September Challenge. 
2.2 To qualify for entry, participants must raise a minimum of £20 between 00:00 (midnight) Friday 4th September 2026 to 23:59 Sunday 6th September 2026 via an individual 60 Miles in September Challenge fundraising page on the JustGiving or Facebook fundraising platform.
2.3 Participants must be aged 18 or over and residents of the United Kingdom. 
2.4 Employees of the Epilepsy Society and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter. 2.5 All funds raised must be received by the Epilepsy Society by 11.59pm Sunday 6th September 2026 to be eligible for entry.

3. How to Enter
3.1 Participants who meet the fundraising criteria will be automatically entered into the prize draw. 
3.2 No purchase or additional payment is necessary beyond the fundraising requirement. 
3.3 The prize draw is free to enter, in compliance with the Fundraising Regulator’s Code of Fundraising Practice.

4. Prize
4.1 The prize will be announced on or before 10th September 2026. 
4.2 The prize is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or any other alternatives. 
4.3 The Epilepsy Society reserves the right to substitute the prize with another of equal or greater value if circumstances beyond our control make it necessary. 
4.4 The prize will be awarded subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these terms.

5. Winner Selection & Notification
5.1 The winner(s) will be selected at random from all eligible entries on 9th September 2026 by a computer process that produces verifiably random results. 
5.2 The draw will be conducted fairly and impartially in accordance with the Gambling Act 2005 and the Fundraising Regulator’s guidance. 
5.3 The winner(s) will be notified via email or telephone within five working days of the draw. 
5.4 If a winner does not respond within 14 days of notification, the Epilepsy Society reserves the right to select an alternative winner.

6. Publicity & Data Protection
6.1 By entering, participants agree to have their name and fundraising achievement used for promotional purposes, unless they object at the time of entry. 
6.2 Personal data will be handled in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Epilepsy Society’s privacy policy and will not be shared with third parties without consent. 
6.3 Winners may be required to participate in publicity related to the prize draw, such as photographs or interviews, with their consent.

7. General
7.1 The Epilepsy Society reserves the right to amend or cancel this prize draw at any time without notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances beyond its control. 
7.2 The decision of the Epilepsy Society regarding any aspect of the prize draw is final and no correspondence will be entered into. 
7.3 The prize draw is governed by the laws of England and Wales and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. 
7.4 This prize draw complies with all relevant laws and regulations, including the Gambling Act 2005 and the Fundraising Regulator’s Code of Fundraising Practice.
For any queries related to the prize draw, please contact fundraising@epilepsysociety.org.uk 

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