Do it for Dementia! Take on a virtual event for #TeamAlzScot. Choose one of our events or set one of your own, the sky's the limit!
The Kiltwalk Series 2024 The Kiltwalk Series is back for 2024! Select your location and sign up now. Event type: Fundraising Walking - Starts on: 28 April 2024
Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2024 The Edinburgh Marathon Festival is Scotland’s largest running festival of its kind. Join #TeamAlzScot in 2024 and be part of this iconic event! Event type: Fundraising Running - Starts on: 25 May 2024
TCS London Marathon The TCS London Marathon is the largest annual fundraising event on the planet! Experience the amazing camaraderie of being part of Team AlzScot. Event type: Fundraising Running - Starts on: 21 April 2024
Tea & Blether Tea & Blether is whatever you want it to be - coffee morning, afternoon tea, bake sale. The choice is yours. Pick a date during Dementia Awareness Week, a place and bring your favourite people together.
Tea & Blether - fundraising resources Check out our downloadable fundraising pack, posters, bunting and more - everything you need to make your Tea & Blether worth talking about...
MacTuff Challenge Events Get really muddy and raise money for Alzheimer Scotland with MacTuff Event type: Fundraising Running Adrenaline Challenges and Treks - Starts on: 12 May 2024
UK 3 Peaks Challenge - May 2024 Join our team and climb the highest mountains in the UK – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon! Event type: Fundraising Virtual Walking Adrenaline Challenges and Treks - Starts on: 17 May 2024
Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2024 The Edinburgh Marathon Festival is Scotland’s largest running festival of its kind. Join #TeamAlzScot in 2024 and be part of this iconic event! Event type: Fundraising Running - Starts on: 25 May 2024
London to Paris Cycle 2024 Join our team and take on the London to Paris challenge for a truly inspirational experience; you'll make friends for life, push yourself beyond your limits but most of all make memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime. You could even witness the finale of the world's greatest cycle race! Event type: Fundraising Cycling Challenges and Treks - Starts on: 5 June 2024
Great North Swim Be part of the UK's biggest open water swimming event! Event type: Fundraising Adrenaline Challenges and Treks Gala and Corporate National - Starts on: 7 June 2024
Men's 10k Glasgow 2024 This is your time to set your next challenge and be part of something special at the Men’s 10k Glasgow! Event type: Fundraising Running - Starts on: 16 June 2024
UK 3 Peaks Challenge - July 2024 Join our team and climb the highest mountains in the UK – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon! Event type: Fundraising Virtual Walking Adrenaline Challenges and Treks - Starts on: 26 July 2024
160ft Bungee Glasgow Take the plunge from 160ft and take in views of Glasgow Harbour Event type: Fundraising Adrenaline Challenges and Treks Gala and Corporate - Starts on: 27 July 2024
London T100 Triathlon Swim, bike and run 100km across London Event type: Fundraising Running Cycling Challenges and Treks - Starts on: 28 July 2024
Snowdon at Night 2024 Seeing the sunrise across Snowdonia National Park will be a memory never forgotten! Event type: Fundraising Virtual Walking Adrenaline Challenges and Treks - Starts on: 3 August 2024
Scottish Half Marathon and Scottish 10k 2024 The Scottish Half Marathon and the Scottish 10k is a fast and flat route along East Lothian’s Golf Coast taking place on Sunday 18th September. Event type: Fundraising Running - Starts on: 18 August 2024
Ride the North 2024 Ride the North 2024 is a one day cycle event with community and comradery at the heart of it. Taking place amongst the beautiful scenery of the North East of Scotland. Event type: Fundraising Cycling - Starts on: 24 August 2024
Do your own fundraising No matter how you do it, or how much you raise, you will be helping us make sure nobody faces dementia alone.
Fundraising in your workplace From an office cake sale to staff development and charity partnerships, we can offer your workplace a bespoke range of engagement opportunities.
Fundraising FAQs We've put together some of the frequently asked questions when choosing to fundraise as part of Team AlzScot.
Leaving a Gift in your Will Legacies, or gifts in Wills, are hugely important to us in maintaining and developing all aspects of our work.
The Alzheimer Tartan By purchasing our tartan, you're not only supporting people living with dementia, their carers and families but also providing invaluable funding for world-leading research to find a cure.
Other ways to help There are so many ways to support Alzheimer Scotland which don't include fundraising or donating money.
Superhero Summer Challenge 2023 Join our Facebook fundraising challenge this summer and complete 31 mins of activity everyday throughout July.
Eleven year old Ruaridh sets the pace in dedication to his gran Eleven year old Ruaridh has raised over £2,690 and counting for Alzheimer Scotland by taking on an unusual 24 hour challenge. He will run a little more than one mile, every hour for 24 hours until he reaches the distance of 26.2 miles (the same as a full marathon). All of this is in support of his granny who is currently living with dementia in East Lothian. Date posted: 10 April 2024
From Stitching the Pitch to Stitching Stars From Stitching the Pitch to Stitching Stars – Alzheimer Scotland’s Quilter in Residence understands the many threads that bind us. Date posted: 21 February 2024
Outdoor enthusiast Catriona and family fundraise over £4000 for Alzheimer Scotland! Following Catriona’s diagnosis of dementia and inspired by their mum’s love of the outdoors, in 2021, Caitlin and her sister Sinead and their mum undertook their 100 miles challenge. Following this Caitlin and her mum completed the 90k step challenge! Date posted: 12 February 2024
Eleven year old Ruaridh sets the pace in dedication to his gran Eleven year old Ruaridh has raised over £2,690 and counting for Alzheimer Scotland by taking on an unusual 24 hour challenge. He will run a little more than one mile, every hour for 24 hours until he reaches the distance of 26.2 miles (the same as a full marathon). All of this is in support of his granny who is currently living with dementia in East Lothian. Date posted: 10 April 2024
From Stitching the Pitch to Stitching Stars From Stitching the Pitch to Stitching Stars – Alzheimer Scotland’s Quilter in Residence understands the many threads that bind us. Date posted: 21 February 2024
Outdoor enthusiast Catriona and family fundraise over £4000 for Alzheimer Scotland! Following Catriona’s diagnosis of dementia and inspired by their mum’s love of the outdoors, in 2021, Caitlin and her sister Sinead and their mum undertook their 100 miles challenge. Following this Caitlin and her mum completed the 90k step challenge! Date posted: 12 February 2024
Contact the Fundraising Events team If you have a question, want to tell us about an event you've signed up for in support of Alzheimer Scotland, or want to make use your named charity, we'd love to hear from you.
Big Blue Thank You: Alzheimer Scotland key worker Norman Williamson laces up his trainers to fundraise for TeamAlzScot As we gear up for the Big Blue Thank You virtual movement, Norman Williamson, Dementia Advisor for Alzheimer Scotland shares his experience of fundraising and being a key worker during the pandemic. Article type: News - Date posted: 30 June 2020
Nick inspires the country to get out and walk for Scotland’s Memory Walk Nick Gardner inspires the country to get out and walk for Scotland’s Memory Walk 2021 Article type: News - Date posted: 14 July 2021
Fundraiser prepares to take on fourth Edinburgh Half Marathon for Alzheimer Scotland Laura Sharp from Falkirk is preparing for her fourth Edinburgh Half Marathon 2022 in aid of Alzheimer Scotland Article type: News - Date posted: 6 January 2022