Big Challenges

big Challenges

take on a challenge. Help change lives.

Challenge events are a powerful way to push your limits, create unforgettable experiences, and raise vital funds that enable The Air League to deliver life‑changing programmes throughout the year.

Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush, testing your endurance, or working towards a personal goal, every challenge you complete helps ensure young people from all backgrounds can access life‑changing opportunities in aviation, aerospace, and STEM, when they need them most.

From once‑in‑a‑lifetime adrenaline experiences to physical and endurance challenges, there’s something for everyone. No previous experience is needed, just enthusiasm and a willingness to give it a go. Explore the options below and choose the challenge that’s right for you.

challenge options

TANDEM SKYDIVE

Take you fundraising to new heights and experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with a tandem skydive.

WING WALK EXPERIENCE

Experience once of the most exhilarating challenges available - standing on the wing of a biplane at speed.

tough mudder

Take on a fun, team-based obstacle course that's all about resilience, teamwork and determination.

race and endurance

From 5K runs to marathons, triathlons and cycling event, fundraise at an event of your choice.

adventure challenges

Take on an unforgettable UK or overseas adventure, from mountain treks to multi-day endurance challenges.

Organise your own

Have an idea already? Create your own challenge, big or small, and fundraise in a way that suits you.

corporate team building
and reward experiences

Drive performance, recognise high achievers, and meet your ESG objectives with The Air League’s inspiring corporate team‑building and reward experiences.

other big challenge ideas

Big ideas for bold fundraisers, these high‑impact, memorable activities are made for those willing to take on an exciting challenge.

  • Shave your head or beard
  • Leg waxing challenge
  • Conquer Your Fears challenge
  • Learn a new skill in 30 days
  • Step count challenge (large-scale goal, e.g. “walk to the Moon”)
  • Summer BBQ
  • Summer BBQ combined with an overnight school camp

we'll support you every step of the way

When you sign up for a challenge, you won’t be doing it alone, we’ll support you every step of the way with fundraising tips and ideas, resources to help you reach your target, and guidance to keep your fundraising safe and effective. 

If you have any questions or would like help choosing the right challenge, just get in touch.

Individual

Support the Air League and its vision of changing lives through aviation as an individual supporter.

Corporate

Support the Air League and its vision of changing lives through aviation as an corporate supporter.