Fundraise for us at our flagship events
St John Ambulance Cymru couldn’t carry out our lifesaving work without your fundraising support. See our flagship charity events held across Wales listed below. If you have an idea for a challenge of your own? Get in touch with our friendly team, we are ready to help make your fundraising idea a success! Contact our friendly fundraising team on fundraising@sjacymru.org.uk or 0300 201 1999.
CARTEN100
Take on the CARTEN100, a 100-mile Cardiff-to-Tenby cycling challenge on 9th May 2026, and support St John Ambulance Cymru’s lifesaving work by raising a minimum of £300. The route offers a mix of stunning scenery, from the bustling streets of Cardiff to the picturesque views of the Welsh countryside and coastline.
Cardiff Half Marathon
Lace up your running shoes and join #TeamSJAC for Cardiff Half Marathon on Sunday 4th October 2026! The Cardiff Half Marathon is one of Europe’s largest half marathons and is Wales’ largest mass participation and multi-charity fundraising event.
World Bog Snorkelling Championships
The World Bog Snorkelling Championships is far from your average sporting event – it’s a one-of-a-kind, muddy, adrenaline-fuelled adventure!
10YFAN
Climb Pen Y Fan, the highest mountain in South Wales, ten times within 24 hours!
Great Wall of China Trek
Embark on a 12-day adventure along the legendary Great Wall of China and experience this iconic landmark like never before. You’ll be provided with a comprehensive kit list and training plan, and our fundraising team will be there to support you every step of the way in your fundraising journey.
Charity Hikes
Experience the natural beauty of Wales while supporting St John Ambulance Cymru. Whether you’re an avid hiker or a beginner looking for a new challenge, our hikes offer something for everyone. We are partnered with RAW Adventures, who offer a variety of guided open hikes throughout the year.
Tandem Skydives
Take the leap with a charity skydive in Swansea or Whitchurch, Shropshire and experience the thrill of freefall while fundraising to support our lifesaving work across Wales.
IRONMAN Wales and IRONMAN Swansea 70.3
Swim. Cycle. Run. Become a Charity Athlete for St John Ambulance Cymru and Conquer Wales’ most iconic triathlon events.
Have an idea for a challenge of your own?
Get in touch with our friendly team, we are ready to help make your fundraising idea a success! Contact our friendly fundraising team on fundraising@sjacymru.org.uk or 0300 201 1999.