Ultra Challenge Series

Looking for something a little more challenging? Choose an ULTRA CHALLENGE! Set in some of the most stunning parts of the UK, you can decide whether to take on 25km, 50km or 100km. Walk them or run them. On your own, with a friend or as part of a team. The choice and the challenge are yours! Read more

Fundraising events

Whether it's a black-tie bash, a festive fair or our Starlight Stroll, there's always plenty going on in our local community! See what's going on and join us.

Please note that due to the Covid-19 situation some dates have changed and some of our planned events have had to be cancelled. The events listed below are currently planned to take place.

We will continue to post on social media and share as many updates about these events as possible.

Thank you for your understanding and support at this time.

Ultra Challenge Series

Looking for something a little more challenging? Choose an ULTRA CHALLENGE! Set in some of the most stunning parts of the UK, you can decide whether to take on 25km, 50km or 100km. Walk them or run them. On your own, with a friend or as part of a team. The choice and the challenge are yours! Read more

Virtual Three Peaks Challenge - Available now

Introducing our brand new event: the Virtual Three Peaks Challenge! Your challenge to walk, run, swim, cycle (or any other way you can think of!) 55km to raise funds for local hospice care Read more

Open Gardens 2021

We are very excited to have a selection of beautiful gardens opening for St Wilfrid’s this Spring and Summer Read more

Starlight Stroll 2021

We are so excited to bring Starlight Stroll back to Eastbourne Seafront for the seventh year running, and we would love to invite you to join us on the 10^thJuly for a very special Starlight Stroll Read more

Wilf Walk

Join us for a stunning walk across the south coast of Sussex; a 40km walking challenge to celebrate 40 years of hospice care. Read more

Brighton Marathon 2021

Brighton Marathon is taking place on Sunday 12th September, and you could take part in this iconic race by joining Team Wilfs today. Read more

Wilfride 2021

Be part of this unique challenge in our 40th anniversary year. Starting at St Wilfrid’s Hospice in Eastbourne and finishing under the gaze of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, this 5-day cycling challenge will be the adventure of a lifetime Read more

Firewalk 2021

Can you handle the heat? Face the flames and put your best foot forward at our hottest event of the year! Read more

Discover Adventure

Still need some inspiration? Browse over 70 challenges across 4 continents to find your challenge of a lifetime. Choose any open challenge and you can choose to fundraise for St Wilfrid’s. Read more

Latest

A year of half marathons

Throughout 2021, in the run up to her 50th birthday, Elaine French is running 12 half marathons in memory of her father in law who cared for by St Wilfrid's.
Introducing Fortytude Gin!

Raise a glass with us – with our special edition London dry gin; in gratitude for the support we’ve had and in memory of all those who are no longer with us
Early hospice memories from Corrie Paxton

In the early 1980’s, Corrie Paxton was part of the committee that helped to set up St Wilfrid's Hospice. She has kindly shared her memories with us.
'They used to call us the Lavender Ladies!'

To highlight National Complementary Therapy Week from the 22nd to the 28th March, our Lead Complementary Therapists, Anna Kent and Angie Panteli, tell us more about their roles and how their jobs have changed over the years.