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The latest from St Piers School & College

Runners

Royal Parks Half Marathon

The Royal Parks Half Marathon is one of the most beautiful half marathons and has been running since 2008. It's uniquely picturesque route takes you through the heart of London's most iconic parks - Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, St. James's Park and Green Park.

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Inflatable Challenges

Why not take an inflatable challenge this year? With locations all over the South East , you can raise funds for St Piers while having the time of your life . The excitement is pumped up to the MAX—you'll be jumping, sliding, and bouncing your way to the finish line like never before. So grab your friends and family, lace up your trainers, and get ready for the ultimate inflatable adventure!

Run Thorpe Park

Run Thorpe Park

Run Thorpe Park is back again this year. You can chose from either a 5k or 10k around the rides inside THORPE PARK resort. Once you have completed the race you will be able to enjoy a day at the park with full Theme park access included in your race entry.

Running path

Run Gatwick 5k and Half Marathon

Sunday 10th May Run Gatwick is back with an exciting new look and revamped closed-road route. Starting from Crawley town centre, this amazing, aviation themed event takes a scenic and fairly flat route right under the Gatwick flight paths.

Parallel

Parallel Windsor

This July why not take part in the Parallel Windsor on the iconic Long Walk in Windsor Great Park! It’s a vibrant celebration of disability lifestyle, welcoming everyone of all ages and abilities. Enjoy a fully accessible festival packed with inclusive challenge events for everybody.

Purple Day 26 Miles

26 Miles in 26 Days - St Piers

What is the Challenge? 26 Miles in 26 Days in March Walk, run or push – do your miles your way A free exclusive t-shirt for your challenge when you raise over £10 Raise awareness and life changing funds

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StarRun - 4th July 2026

🌟 StarRun – 4th July 2026 Celebrate the day with music and neon colours. Dash through clouds of dazzling powder as you make your way along the course. Whether you're running, walking, or dancing through the rainbow, it's a joyful way to support a great cause and light up the summer with fun.

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Purple Day 26th March 2026

💜 Purple Day – 26th March 2026 Join us in raising awareness for epilepsy on Purple Day, a global initiative dedicated to education and support. Wear purple, share stories, and stand in solidarity with millions affected by epilepsy. Expect community activities, and a sea of purple.

St Piers Jane Beaven

Young Epilepsy and St Piers Welcomes New Chief Executive

Jane Beaven will join Young Epilepsy and St Piers in November as the new Chief Executive. Jane brings a wealth of leadership experience from both the charity and commercial sectors, having held senior roles at Aviva, The Children’s Trust, Macmillan Cancer Support, and most recently at The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability.