Fancy taking on a challenge to protect children in Scotland? Take a look at our exciting events and join our team of Children First Champions!
Now more than ever, Scotland’s children and families need your support, as they face the additional stresses and challenges of the ongoing cost of living crisis. We will continue to be there providing practical and emotional support. It doesn't matter how fast you are or what place you finish in, if you take part in an event for Children First, Scotland's children will come first.

Running for Children First 2025
We want you to come along and take part in any of the running events available to support Children First! Maybe you’ve not done any exercise in a while and need a goal to motivate you, maybe you want to do something positive together with your friends and family, or maybe you want to fundraise for a worthwhile cause. Whatever your reason, this the perfect opportunity for you to lace up those trainers and make a difference, either to your own life or someone else’s. Choose the challenge that suits you the best!