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Oracle Head & Neck Cancer UK is the leading Head and Neck cancer charity in the UK, and our vision is to ensure everyone has the best chance of surviving Head and Neck cancers across the UK. But we can't do this without you!

By choosing to fundraise for Oracle you are supporting a group of cancers that has a real lack of awareness and receives less than 2% research funding. We simply could not do this without the generosity and support of our supporters.

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Fundraise for us

Do it your way, whether that's taking on an epic challenge like climbing a mountain or hosting a bake off. Whatever you decide to do, we are with you all the way!

Some ideas to get you started...

  • Get creative! Can you bake, crochet, knit, paint? Use your creativity to raise money, you could sell your finished goods or host workshops to pass on your skills.
  • Host a social! From quizzes to open mic nights, there is a whole bunch of ways you could get your local community together to put the fun in fundraising!
  • Donate your birthday! Instead of presents and cards, why not set up a Just Giving Birthday Fundraiser and ask your friends and family to donate the cost to Oracle HNCUK
  • Get moving! Run, cycle, walk or swim in one of our organised events below or take on a fitness challenge of your own
  • as well as UK-based and International excursions through Global Adventure Challenges.
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Donate to Oracle Head & Neck Cancer UK

Every penny makes a difference, whether a one-off or regular donation, or Gift in your Will.

Take part in one of our events or challenges

From walks and runs to challenges and cycling, we have a range of events to take part in.

160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Manchester Salford Quays is the UK Bungee Club’s main bungee jumping site in the North of England and makes a fantastic bungee jumping venue. With the calming waters of Salford Quays below and the incredible views of Manchester city centre, including Manchester United’s Old Trafford and many high rise buildings of the this cosmopolitan city,…

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Inflatable 5K – Leeds

Get ready to bounce your way through The World’s BIGGEST and most EPIC Inflatable Obstacle Course! The Inflatable 5k Obstacle Course is coming to Leeds on Saturday 20th June 2026 and it’s going to be Epic! The obstacles are BIGGER, BOUNCIER and BETTER than ever before! You’ll be jumping, sliding and laughing all the way to the finish line.…

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Tough Mudder – Midlands 5K

The ultimate obstacle course challenge now has 12+ obstacles over a 5 Kilometre run. With no competition and no timing, it’s just you, your teammates and muddy strangers working together to conquer the course and earn the world-famous orange headband. Included in ticket *Other distances and areas also available*

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Great North Run 10K

The AJ Bell Great North 10k transforms ordinary people into local heroes. This year’s event will take place on an exciting new course, passing some of Newcastle’s most iconic sights. Expect a party atmosphere, incredible support and an unbeatable sense of achievement at the finish line, this year’s event will be bigger and better than…

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Edinburgh Half Marathon – Edinburgh Running Festival

Experience Edinburgh at its most dramatic as you take on closed-road routes around Holyrood Park with the city skyline on the horizon. In the shadow of Arthur’s Seat, these undulating Half Marathon, 10K and 5K courses blend big city buzz with breathtaking scenery, making this a perfect day out whether you are chasing a PB…

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Hackney Half 2027

A Half Marathon with a difference. Set your 2027 off to the right start by calling your crew to the Hackney Half start line on Sunday 16th May. The Hoka Hackney Half is the highlight of London’s running calendar. This is an unforgettable weekend of movement, sport and entertainment. Expect pure vibrancy as the borough…

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Brighton Marathon 2027

The Brighton Marathon is one of the UK’s favourite 26.2-milers. With a stunning backdrop of the sea in one of the country’s most vibrant cities, the race gets bigger and better every year. Renowned for its buzzing atmosphere and roaring crowd support, the course winds through the city streets, finishing up on the spectacular Brighton…

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TCS London Marathon 2027

Take on the iconic TCS London Marathon and experience the electric atmosphere of one of the world’s most celebrated races. Whether you’re running your first marathon or aiming for a new PB, this unforgettable challenge is open to runners of all abilities. You’ll race through the heart of London, passing world-famous landmarks and cheered on…

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RunThrough Marlow Trail Run – 5k

Join us for a summer trail running adventure at the Marlow Trail Run on Sunday 28th June 2026. Set against the backdrop of the Thames Valley and starting at Marlow Rugby Union Football Club, this off-road event offers something for everyone with a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K distance. Whether you’re tackling the Half, going…

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Business up top, pyjamas down below. The work-from-home challenge for Oracle

Business up top, pyjamas below? Host a “real Teams outfit” day in the office or online – and own it with pride.

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Your Story Can Help Others

If you’ve been affected by Head and Neck cancer, your story can help us to raise the impact and awareness of Head and Neck cancers.

Fundraising stories

We are so grateful for those who have raised funds for us.