Join us for a sponsored event
Take part in one of the CAFOD Challenges, or join Team CAFOD for a run. You can have some fun while supporting our life-saving work across the world
You can be sure that for every bit of time, energy and commitment you put into a fundraising event, the rewards will be so much more.
One day of your life really can make a lasting difference to people in desperate need.
Running for CAFOD
Take part in an organised run, walk, swim, marathon, triathlon (you get the picture!) and become part of Team CAFOD.
Whether you’re a novice or a regular runner, join up, and raise money for people living in poverty.
We will support you every step of the way, with fundraising tips, training advice, a free CAFOD running vest and refreshments on the big day.
Take up a CAFOD challenge
If you want to go the extra mile – literally – to fundraise for CAFOD, our new challenges are for you!
These five new CAFOD challenges will open your horizons, provide an experience of a lifetime, and raise money to help some of the poorest people in the world.
![]() CAFOD Liverpool Fun Run: Celebrating 25 years Former Corrie star Rob James-Collier fired the starter’s gun at CAFOD Liverpool’s annual fun run which celebrated its 25th anniversary |
![]() Run to the Beat - London Half Marathon Join Team CAFOD on September 27, 2009 and Run to the Beat in Lodon's famous Docklands |
![]() Cycle challenge: Lands End to John O’Groats Complete this classic challenge to cycle the length of the British Isles |
![(Left to right) Richard Cockle, John Corney, Lizzie Cranfield, and Gavin Baxter celebrate together after finishing the Great North Run 2005 [CAFOD]](/var/storage/images/media_folder/cafod/images/fundraising_images/sponsored_events/group_great_north_run_2005/10931-2-eng-GB/group_great_north_run_2005_0column75_06space_landscape.jpg)
Apply online to join Team CAFOD
Take part in a run or a CAFOD Challenge - if you would like to be part of our fundraising teams, please fill in this short application form - it only takes a few minutes

![CAFOD supported communities with seeds, tools and training to help local people move home and reintegrate in Northern Uganda [CAFOD]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/where-we-work/uganda/images/move-home-and-reintegrate/945382-1-eng-GB/move-home-and-reintegrate_0column50_04space_landscape.jpg)
![Fatna (right) brings home wood that she and some neighbours have harvested from outside the camp in Kubum, south Darfur [Paul Jeffery/ACT/Caritas]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/where-we-work/sudan/images/fatna-right-brings-home-wood/247664-2-eng-GB/fatna-right-brings-home-wood_0column50_04space_landscape.jpg)
![Monk Emm Oeun, 28, leads a ‘Happy Happy’ session for children who are affected by HIV and AIDS. The aim of the session is to bring the children together to have fun and forget about their worries [Annie Bungeroth]](/var/storage/images/opinion/salvation-centre-cambodia-scc-/966374-1-eng-GB/salvation-centre-cambodia-scc-_0column50_04space_landscape.jpg)
![Jade, 9yrs old, marking out 'Our Future' in coral on the beach at Pujada Bay [Simon Rawles]](/var/storage/images/watch-and-listen/our-future/966390-1-eng-GB/our-future_0column50_04space_landscape.jpg)
![CAFOD cakes – specially decorated and sold to raise money for CAFOD [CAFOD]](/var/storage/images/images/uk_diocesan_images/nottingham_diocese/cafod_cakes/10785-2-eng-GB/cafod_cakes_0column50_04space_landscape.jpg)



![Rob Collier at CAFOD Liverpool's Fun Run 2008 [CAFOD]](/var/storage/images/get-involved/sponsored-events/images/rob-collier-at-cafod-liverpool-s-fun-run-2008/981014-4-eng-GB/rob-collier-at-cafod-liverpool-s-fun-run-2008_1column00_08space_landscape.jpg)


