Manchester and Oldham Firewalk 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of courage, connection and empowerment as you take on the Firewalk for Maggie’s.

This incredible challenge invites you to step outside your comfort zone and walk barefoot across hot embers—proving to yourself that you’re capable of more than you ever imagined. With expert guidance and full preparation, you’ll be supported every step of the way as you face the flames and raise vital funds for people living with cancer.

Location
Oldham St Annes A.R.L.F.C
Higginshaw Road
Oldham
OL1 3JY

Event details
Participants should arrive at 6:30pm for full firewalk training and preparation, led by experienced instructors who will equip you with the mindset and confidence to succeed.

Friends, family and supporters are warmly invited to come along and watch. Spectators can arrive from 7:30pm, just in time to feel the atmosphere build as the fire is lit—one of the most powerful moments of the night.

Timings
18:00 – Registration
18:30 – Firewalk training begins
19:30 – Fire is lit (a must-see moment for spectators)
20:00 – Firewalk
20:30 – Debrief, certificates and celebration

Whether you’re walking the fire or cheering from the side-lines, this is a truly inspiring event filled with bravery, emotion and celebration—all in support of Maggie’s and the life-changing care they provide.