MK Winter Half

We are proud to be charity partners for the MK Winter Half Marathon on Sunday 10th December 2023.

If you’re interested in running the MK Winter Half for Willen Hospice, we have two options available:

  1. Free registration with a minimum fundraising ask of £100. Request a code from challenges@willen-hospice.org.uk.
  2. If you’re already raising funds for us for a forthcoming running event in 2023/2024, and the half marathon works well for your training plan then request a code from challenges@willen-hospice.org.uk for free registration.

About the event

The Milton Keynes Winter Half Marathon returns for 2023 on the 10th December to celebrate it’s 10th Anniversary! Celebrate and complete this scenic, 1-lap, traffic-free, half marathon route and earn that well deserved finishers medal.

Fundraising

We kindly ask you to fundraise a minimum of £100 to support our vital work. Download our fundraising pack and sponsorship form to get you started.

Email challenges@willen-hospice.org.uk if you have any questions and to request a code.

In a typical year...
£11.23
our cost, per minute
11,000
phone calls to patients at home
600
fabulous volunteers
700
patients cared for at home
3,200
home visits
300
patients at the hospice
18,000
of cups of tea
290
counselling sessions
We can only provide the care we do thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, through their continued volunteering, fundraising and donations throughout the year. Your donation will enable us to continue providing care and support to those facing a life-limiting diagnosis, and to support their loved ones.