Challenges & Events
Events and challenges are a vital part of the fundraising that helps us to support older people across Scotland.
With options from walks to marathons to abseils, there are lots of ways you can get involved.
Loony Dook 2025
Welcome the New Year with the exhilaration of a cold-water swim, along with supportive spectators, dressing up and some amazing fundraising for charity.
Bungee Jumps and Bridge Swings
Take on the ultimate adrenaline challenge with a bungee jump or bridge swing 40 metres over the River Garry.
Kelpies Abseil
Grab your places for Age Scotland's Kelpie climb and abseil!
Zipslide the Clyde
From Glasgow's Riverside Museum at 100ft high, you'll zip 1245ft across the Clyde, taking in the views of the city like you've never seen before.
Firewalk
Join Age Scotland in October and walk across hot coals in a Firewalk for Scotland's older people.
Skydiving
With skydiving you'll get an unforgettable experience and an adrenaline rush like no other.
Kilomathon Run
There are plenty of 5ks and 10ks out there, but the Kilomathon offers a running distance with a little bit of a difference.
Kiltwalk
Dust off your kilt, and get your walking boots ready...the Kiltwalk is back for 2025 with an additional date for the ever popular Glasgow Big Stroll.
Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2025
Set yourself a new challenge and take part in the UK's fastest marathon. The course is fast and flat, perfect if it's your first marathon or if you're looking to beat your personal best.
Women's and Men's 10k Glasgow
Get your friends, family or colleagues together and take part in this all women or all men 10k event through the heart of Glasgow.
Scottish Half Marathon and 10k
The Scottish Half Marathon is the ultimate running experience combining fast, flat routes with stunning view of East Lothian's Golf Coast.
Supernova Run
A running event with a relaxed feel and lots to see and hear around the course.