Challenges and events
Looking for a way to make a difference and have some fun?
Why not take part in one of our events, set yourself a charity challenge, or join in a mass participation fundraising event?
You can book a place, host a table or donate auction and raffle prizes at one of the events we’ll be running.
Or you can organise your own and run, walk, swim, jump, cycle, zipline, sky dive or abseil your way to giving back.
There are so many ways you can get involved!
Ride the North -
29 August 2026
Scotland’s iconic non-competitive cycling challenge, starting and finishing at the stunning Glamis Castle in Angus. Riders of all abilities are welcome to take on either the 110 km or 150 km routes through quiet backroads, rolling hills and scenic countryside, with mechanical support, refreshment stops and a festival-style atmosphere along the way.
More than just a bike ride, Ride the North celebrates community spirit and has helped raise millions of pounds for charities since it began. To secure your free place in this fantastic event, please contact fundraising@alllifechances.org.
Please note there is a fundraising pledge of £150 for free places.
All Life Chances Golf Day -
27 August 2026
Join us for an unforgettable day of golf, at Deeside Golf Club, while helping to create brighter futures for children, young people and families across our city.
Begin your morning with freshly prepared breakfast rolls, before taking to the stunning fairways for an enjoyable round in great company. Enjoy some refreshments at the half way house, before rounding off the day with a delicious three-course lunch in the clubhouse followed by a prize giving ceremony to recognise some standout performances on the course.
While our golf day has now sold out, we have some sponsorship packages still available, contact: donna@alllifechances.org or call 01224 976300 for more information.
Banchory Beast Race -
12 September 2026
The Banchory Beast Race is Scotland’s ultimate 10km obstacle challenge taking place around the rugged terrain of Knockburn Loch near Banchory, Aberdeenshire. With wild hill climbs, icy loch water, thick mud, swamp crossings and 30+ epic obstacles, this “beastliest” event is perfect for adventure-seekers and teams alike, combining physical challenge with a festival-like atmosphere and camaraderie.
To secure your free place and take part on behalf of All Life Chances can visit the Beast Race website. Please note there is a fundraising pledge of £150 for free places. Contact donna@alllifechances.org for your charity code.
We only have 5 places available for this sell out event!
Rock'n'Raise Music Quiz -
12 November 2026
Which artist holds the record for the most Grammy Awards won by a single performer?
What 1980s song features the lyrics “I bless the rains down in Africa”?
Which British band released the albums Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall?
If you know the answers – or just love a great night out – Rock ‘n’ Raise is your kind of event.
This exciting quiz night is set to bring together music lovers from across the city for an unforgettable evening of trivia, laughter and fundraising.
With the sole purpose of giving all young people in Aberdeen a fair chance at life.
Dress code: smart casual
The Firewalk Challenge -
27 February 2027
Ready for an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience?
Step up to the challenge and take a barefoot walk across hot coals to support All Life Chances, helping us make a real difference, one bold step at a time!
We're delighted to be working in partnership again with Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Scotland and Blaze, The Firewalking Experts. With more than 16 years of experience, their expert team will support you every step of the way, so you can take on the challenge with confidence.
All fired up and ready to take on the challenge?
Get in touch and register your place.
“There’s no better feeling when you complete a challenge than knowing that what you’ve achieved is going to help others. The fact that you get to have some fun with friends along the way, creating lasting memories, is an added bonus.”