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Big Summer Skip 2026

01 August 2026 to 31 August 2026 | Take part in the Big Summer Skip anywhere you like!

Challenges

This August, take part in our virtual Big Summer Skip challenge to raise awareness and funds for the 1 in 123 people in the UK living with Crohn’s or Colitis.

Why Take Part?

  • Skipping is simple, fun, and powerful, and it can change lives.
  • The Big Summer Skip is a flexible daily challenge you can do anywhere, whether at home, in the park, or on your lunch break.
  • By taking part, you’ll be supporting hundreds of thousands of people across the UK while raising vital funds and awareness. 
  • However you join in - solo or with others - every skip counts.

Skip into Summer. Skip for change. 

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About the challenge:

📅 1st August - 31st August

👟 123 skips a day across the month

📍 Take on your challenge in any location you like

🪢 Raise your first £10 to unlock your FREE skipping rope*

💜 Raise as much as you can to support people living with Crohn's and Colitis

👩🏻‍🤝‍🧑🏽 Join our Facebook group to be part of the online Big Summer Skip challenge community

*FREE skipping rope available while stocks last

 

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Ready to take part?

Make this summer count by turning everyday movement into meaningful support for people living with Crohn’s or Colitis.

123 skips. 31 days. One clear reason - to stand with the 1 in 123, every day.

Make a difference today.

For more information, ask our team monitoring the Facebook group or contact our fantastic Supporter Engagement team at fundraising@crohnsandcolitis.org.uk

Big Summer Skip Challenge Terms and Conditions.

*FREE skipping rope available while stocks last

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Helpline Service

Last updated: 22/07/2026

Our Helpline team can't take calls, chats or ring you back for the rest of the summer. But you can still reach us by email. 

If you need to contact the team, please email helpline@crohnsandcolitis.org.uk and we'll answer you as soon as possible. 

Thanks for bearing with us.

How Can We Help?

  • We can help you understand Crohn’s and Colitis
  • Listen and talk about living with IBD
  • Help you connect with others in the Crohn’s and Colitis community
  • Give you contact details of specialist organisations
  • We can support you to live well with Crohn’s or Colitis and provide up-to-date, evidence-based information

Please be aware we’re not medically or legally trained. We cannot provide detailed financial or benefits advice or specialist emotional support.

If you need specific medical advice about your condition, your GP or IBD team will be best placed to help.

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