Worldwide Cancer Research

No life should be cut short by cancer. Become a Curestarter today.


We start cancer cures so that one day, no life is cut short by cancer.

Worldwide Cancer Research funds lifesaving discovery research into any type of cancer, anywhere in the world. We support bold ideas that lead to breakthroughs in preventing, diagnosing, and treating cancer.

Become a Curestarter today. Turn your compassion into action and contribute to pioneering cancer research that will save lives.


How Your Support Helps

As a Curestarter, you are part of our united effort to start new cancer cures. Cancer is still one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Thanks to research, survival rates have doubled in the last 50 years, but too many people still have to say goodbye too soon. We urgently need to start new discoveries - but we can't do it alone. Your support can help turn more ideas into lifesaving research breakthroughs, so that one day no life is cut short by cancer.


All Events

What's coming up in the run for charity events calendar? It’s never too late to join one of these great events.

Wendover Woods Running Festival 5k

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

Upper Icknield Way, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury HP22, UK

Registration Price:£32
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Carsington Water 10K - August

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

Big Ln, Ashbourne DE6, UK

Registration Price:£30
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Wendover Woods Running Festival 10k

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

Upper Icknield Way, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury HP22, UK

Registration Price:£32
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Wendover Woods Running Festival Half Marathon

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

Upper Icknield Way, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury HP22, UK

Registration Price:£34
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Carsington Water Half Marathon - August

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

Big Ln, Ashbourne DE6, UK

Registration Price:£34
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Wendover Woods Running Festival Junior Race

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

Upper Icknield Way, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury HP22, UK

Registration Price:£10
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

TREK Saracens North London 10K

Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

Greenlands Ln, London NW4 1RL, UK

Registration Price:£36
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Beverley Half Marathon

Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

Saturday Market, Beverley HU17 8AJ, UK

Registration Price:£36
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Bike Chester - 31 Miles

Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

Hare Lane Littleton, Hare Ln, Littleton, Chester CH3 7DB, UK

Registration Price:£40
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Bike Chester - 47 Miles

Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

Hare Lane Littleton, Hare Ln, Littleton, Chester CH3 7DB, UK

Registration Price:£50
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Bike Chester - 82 Miles

Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

Hare Lane Littleton, Hare Ln, Littleton, Chester CH3 7DB, UK

Registration Price:£52
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Bike Chester - 31 Miles - Child Ticket

Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

Hare Lane Littleton, Hare Ln, Littleton, Chester CH3 7DB, UK

Registration Price:£25
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.