Medical Research Foundation

Giving hope through life-changing medical research


The Medical Research Foundation is the independent charitable foundation of the Medical Research Council (MRC), set up to advance medical research, improve human health and change people’s lives. Many of the diseases and conditions that affect human health have been cured or overcome as a result of medical research. But there will always be more to do. We fund and support the most promising health research wherever we discover great opportunities that are not being pursued and meet the ...


Featured Events

Check out these featured events from this charity

Registration Closed

Cheshire 10K - May

May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026

Plas Newton Ln, Chester CH2 1PR, UK

Registration Price:£28
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

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.

Registration Closed

Womens Run Series Manchester - 5km - May

May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026

Heaton Pk St, Manchester M25 2SW, UK

Registration Price:£26
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.
Registration Closed

Womens Run Series Manchester - 10km - May

May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026

Heaton Pk St, Manchester M25 2SW, UK

Registration Price:£26
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.
Registration Closed

Essar Chester Half Marathon

May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026

The Racecourse, Chester CH1 2LY, UK

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

Cheshire 10K - May

May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026

Plas Newton Ln, Chester CH2 1PR, UK

Registration Price:£28
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Wirral Running Festival 5k

May 31, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Ian Fraser Walk, New Brighton, Wallasey CH45 2HZ, UK

Registration Price:£26
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Wirral Running Festival 10k

May 31, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Ian Fraser Walk, New Brighton, Wallasey CH45 2HZ, UK

Registration Price:£28
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Wirral Running Festival Half

May 31, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Ian Fraser Walk, New Brighton, Wallasey CH45 2HZ, UK

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

Jubilee Bridge 10k

Jun 7, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026

Silver Jubilee Bridge, Collier St, Runcorn WA7 1HB, UK

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

Jubilee Bridge Half

Jun 7, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026

Silver Jubilee Bridge, Collier St, Runcorn WA7 1HB, UK

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

Northwich 10k

Jun 28, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026

Witton St, Northwich CW9 5NW, UK

Registration Price:£28
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Inflatable 5K - Cheshire - 15K

Jul 18, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026

Clay House Farm, Flittogate Ln, Tabley, Knutsford WA16 0HJ, UK

Registration Price:£15
Fundraising Amount:£150

Inflatable 5K - Cheshire - 10K

Jul 18, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026

Clay House Farm, Flittogate Ln, Tabley, Knutsford WA16 0HJ, UK

Registration Price:£15
Fundraising Amount:£150