First Steps ED

Helping all ages to understand eating disorders


First Steps ED works across the UK, providing care and support for children and their families, young people and adults affected by eating difficulties and disorders. Through counselling, workshops, befriending and peer support. We provide hope, opportunities and choices to people of all ages, genders and backgrounds. We are award winning , quality assured and the lead evidence based eating disorder charity in the UK.


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.

Middlesbrough Half Marathon

Mar 1, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026

Albert Rd, Middlesbrough TS1, UK

Registration Price:£42
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Middlesbrough Half Marathon - Juniors

Mar 1, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026

Albert Rd, Middlesbrough TS1, UK

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

Town Moor & Exhibition Park 10K

Mar 29, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026

Claremont St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2, UK

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

Town Moor & Exhibition Park 5K

Mar 29, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026

Claremont St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2, UK

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

Town Moor & Exhibition Park Half Marathon

Mar 29, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026

Claremont St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2, UK

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

Newcastle-Gateshead 10k - May

May 3, 2026 - May 3, 2026

Neilson Rd, Gateshead NE10 0EF, UK

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

Newcastle-Gateshead Half Marathon - May

May 3, 2026 - May 3, 2026

Neilson Rd, Gateshead NE10 0EF, UK

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

Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon - May

May 3, 2026 - May 3, 2026

Neilson Rd, Gateshead NE10 0EF, UK

Registration Price:£45
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Hull 10k

May 31, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Sewell Group Craven Park, Poorhouse Ln, Hull HU9 5HE, UK

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

Great North Run 10K

Jul 5, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026

Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4PZ, UK

Registration Price:£48
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Newcastle 10k - July

Jul 12, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026

Brunton Rd, Kenton Bank Foot, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8AF, UK

Registration Price:£35
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Newcastle Half Marathon - July

Jul 12, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026

Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3DE, UK

Registration Price:£35
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Inflatable 5K - Newcastle - 10K

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 5HP, UK

Registration Price:£47
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Inflatable 5K - Newcastle - 15K

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 5HP, UK

Registration Price:£57
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Inflatable 5K - Newcastle - 2.5K

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 5HP, UK

Registration Price:£31
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Inflatable 5K - Newcastle - 5K

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026

High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 5HP, UK

Registration Price:£37
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Haltemprice 10K

Oct 25, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026

Haltemprice Leisure Centre, Springfield Way, Anlaby, HU10 6QJ

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

Sunderland 10K

Nov 29, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026

6a, Pier Point, Marine Walk, Roker, Sunderland SR6 0PP, UK

Registration Price:£35
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.