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

MacTuff New Year 21k - The Full MacTuff

Jan 11, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026

Knockhill Racing Circuit, Nr Dunfermline Scotland. KY12 9TF

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

Edinburgh Marathon - Edinburgh Running Festival

May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026

Edinburgh EH8 9BL

Registration Price:£30
Fundraising Amount:£300

Inflatable 5K - Glasgow - 5K

Aug 29, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

Strathclyde Country Park, Hamilton Rd, Motherwell, Glasgow, Lanarkshire. ML1 3ED

Registration Price:£37
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.

Edinburgh 5K - Edinburgh Running Festival

May 23, 2026 - May 23, 2026

Potterrow, Edinburgh EH8 9BL, UK

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

Edinburgh Half Marathon - Edinburgh Running Festival

May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026

Edinburgh EH8 9BL

Registration Price:£125
Fundraising Amount:Raise as much as you can.

Edinburgh Marathon - Edinburgh Running Festival

May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026

Edinburgh EH8 9BL

Registration Price:£30
Fundraising Amount:£300

Inflatable 5K - Glasgow - 10K

Aug 29, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

Strathclyde Country Park, Hamilton Rd, Motherwell, Glasgow, Lanarkshire. ML1 3ED

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

Inflatable 5K - Glasgow - 15K

Aug 29, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

366 Hamilton Rd, Motherwell ML1 3ED, UK

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

Inflatable 5K - Glasgow - 2.5K

Aug 29, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

366 Hamilton Rd, Motherwell ML1 3ED, UK

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

Inflatable 5K - Glasgow - 5K

Aug 29, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

Strathclyde Country Park, Hamilton Rd, Motherwell, Glasgow, Lanarkshire. ML1 3ED

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

Inflatable 5K - Edinburgh - 10K

Sep 5, 2026 - Sep 5, 2026

Edinburgh, UK

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

Inflatable 5K - Edinburgh - 15K

Sep 5, 2026 - Sep 5, 2026

Edinburgh, UK

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

Inflatable 5K - Edinburgh - 2.5K

Sep 5, 2026 - Sep 5, 2026

Edinburgh, UK

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

Inflatable 5K - Edinburgh - 5K

Sep 5, 2026 - Sep 5, 2026

Edinburgh, UK

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