Ovarian Cancer Action

Accelerating progress to make ovarian cancer a survivable disease for all women


We are the UK’s ovarian cancer research charity. In the UK only 1 in 3 women live more than 10 years after diagnosis. We are working to better prevent, treat and spot ovarian cancer. So that by 2032 at least half of women with ovarian cancer live for 10 years. 

We back researchers looking for ways to find cancer early. We team up with clinicians trialing new treatments. And, with our inspiring community, we campaign for equal access to treatment for women of every age, race ...


How Your Support Helps

When you fundraise for Ovarian Cancer Action you’re standing shoulder-to-shoulder with everyone affected by ovarian cancer.

Your support means we can continue to find new and better ways to prevent, treat and detect this disease.

Whether you want to run, walk or cycle. Take on a challenge for Ovarian Cancer Action today and support game-changing ovarian cancer research for a future where all women survive ovarian cancer.

 

 


Featured Events

Check out these featured events from this charity

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 - 2.5K

Jul 18, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026

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

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

Inflatable 5K - Cheshire - 5K

Jul 18, 2026 - Jul 18, 2026

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

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