Cheer point volunteer - Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026
Join the team in central London and be part of one of Breast Cancer Now’s biggest fundraising events. Enjoy the party atmosphere and make some noise for our runners at the Royal Parks Half Marathon! Join us on Sunday 11 October!
About this Opportunity
About this volunteering opportunity
We’re expecting lots of runners to take part in this year’s Royal Parks Half Marathon, to help raise vital funds for our lifesaving research and life-changing care. And you could be there, cheering them on and giving them the encouragement they need to get across the finish line.
What will I be doing?
- Making lots of noise at one of our cheer points, so ours are the loudest and liveliest!
Being there for our runners, with high-fives, hugs, and a happy face
Giving words of encouragement to help our runners power-through to the finish line
What skills or qualities do I need?
Bags of enthusiasm!
The confidence to cheer, shout and make lots of noise
Able to quickly connect with and uplift people
What do I get out of it?
Fun! You’ll have a great time at one of our cheer points
The chance to meet new people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.
You’ll get to attend a major sporting event and enjoy the party atmosphere.
How will you support me?
You’ll get a volunteer handbook, full of useful information about volunteering with us.
You’ll get a briefing, and ongoing support from the staff team on the day
You’ll get a Breast Cancer Now t-shirt, and light refreshments
Sorry, we can’t refund any expenses
How do I get involved?
Sign up to this opportunity via our our volunteer portal. Please sign up by midnight on Sunday 4 October.
Get in touch with the team if you have any questions. You can email us at [email protected] or call 0345 0920804
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Breast Cancer Now
We’re the UK’s leading breast cancer charity. And we’re combining the power of science and support to change breast cancer. Now
We’re the UK’s leading breast cancer charity. And we’re combining the power of science and support to change breast cancer. We have a bold vision. That by 2050, everyone with breast cancer will live and live well. We can’t do it on our own. But together, we can make change happen. Now.
