New Year, New You
Get fit and raise vital funds for medical research by taking on a challenge event this year.
Funding vital research
We’re on a mission to save and change children’s lives through medical research, developing treatments, vaccinations and cures.
Elijah's Star
Sponsor team Elijah’s Star who are rowing the Atlantic to shine a spotlight on the impact premature birth has on babies and their families and to help fund life-saving research.
COVID-19 Children's Research Appeal
We need your help to fund research to better understand how COVID-19 affects babies, children and young people and help tackle COVID-19 in children.
Premature birth and pregnancy complications
Some women experience complications during pregnancy which can involve the mother’s health, the baby’s health or both.
Childhood cancers
In the UK almost 4,000 children and young people under 25 are diagnosed with cancer every year. We are funding research to try and improve the chances and treatment for children with brain tumours and cancer.
Play our FIGHT BACK Friday Lottery from just £1 a week - Win up to £5000
London to Paris
20 - 24 July 2022
Join the peloton to Paris on one of Europe's greatest cycling adventures!
Passing through picturesque Surrey and Sussex countryside, we cross the Channel and continue through the small villages and medieval market towns of Northern France. With long days in the saddle and some strenuous hill-climbs, the sight of the Eiffel Tower will evoke a real sense of achievement.
Cycling Events
With cycling challenges both in the UK and abroad, there's definitely a challenge waiting for you. From beginners to the very experienced and with routes ranging 20 miles to hundreds of miles, come and join us in the fight for little lives.
Running
Whether you’re looking for your first challenge or you’re a seasoned runner we’ve got an event for you. We have places in the world’s greatest and best-known events and races.
Team Challenges
Join Action for a fantastic team challenge from multi-discipline events to multi-day bike rides.
Beatrice's story
NMDAR-antibody encephalitis
Latest news
Four friends complete 3,000-mile Atlantic row for children’s charity
Four military veterans have completed their 3,000-mile journey across the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness of the impact of premature birth and have raised nearly £200,000 for children’s charity Action Medical Research.
Latest Blog
Are you ready to RIDE?
With 6 RIDE’s in our ever growing series we thought it would be a great time to take you through what to expect and what you will require on the day at one of our events.
Latest Video
Latest Videos
Watch the latest and other videos from Action