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Whether it’s a run, cycle or skydive you’re after – we have an event to suit you. Join #TeamMDUK and we will make sure you have the support you need to achieve your goals whilst you fundraise. Together we can change the future of muscle wasting conditions.

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Sunday 7 September 2025

Great North Run 2025

Take part in the world’s largest and most prestigious half marathons – the AJ Bell Great North Run – for #TeamMDUK!
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Edinburgh Marathon Festival 10K 2025
Saturday 24 May 2025
Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Marathon Festival 10k takes place the day before the Edinburgh Marathon and takes runners on a scenic route through the city, whilst soaking up the marathon atmosphere.
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Edinburgh Marathon Festival 5K 2025
Saturday 24 May 2025
Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Marathon Festival 10k takes place the day before the Edinburgh Marathon and takes runners on a scenic route through the city, whilst soaking up the marathon atmosphere.
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Hairy Haggis Team Relay at the Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2025
Sunday 25 May 2025
Edinburgh
The EMF Hairy Haggis Team Relay is a great opportunity for a team of 4 runners to take part in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival. In this event, the 26.2 miles is split into 4 legs with each runner taking on 1 of those legs!
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Aberdeen Kiltwalk 2025
Sunday 1 June 2025
Aberdeen, Scotland
Join #TeamMDUK for the Aberdeen Kiltwalk 2025! Register your interest.
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Lake District Ultra Challenge
Saturday 7 June 2025
Join us for the Lake District Ultra Challenge and take on England’s finest countryside at your pace. Register today and get 25% off your registration fee.
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Tough Mudder
Saturday 7 June 2025
Queensferry, Scotland
Take on the ultimate obstacle course challenge with #TeamMDUK at Tough Mudder Scotland! Push your limits, conquer the mud, and change the future of muscle wasting conditions.
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Belfast Abseil
Sunday 22 June 2025
Europa Hotel, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, BT2 7AP
Reach new heights with the BAC Europa Charity Abseil and change the future of muscle wasting conditions in Northern Ireland.
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Hadrian’s Wall Trek 2025
Friday 27 June 2025
Hadrian's Wall
Hike along one of the most famous historic landmarks in Britain over the course of 3 days!
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Triple Challenge: Pedal Paddle Peak 2025 – The Lake District
Saturday 5 July 2025
Lake District, UK
Join us in the Lake District for our epic triple adventure challenge which will see you cycle, canoe and hike to the summit of Helvellyn all in one day. Get your team registered today!
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Tough Mudder
Saturday 5 July 2025
Grantham, Lincolnshire
Take on the ultimate obstacle course challenge with #TeamMDUK at Tough Mudder Midlands! Push your limits, conquer the mud, and change the future of muscle wasting conditions.
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Parallel Windsor 2025
Sunday 6 July 2025
Windsor Great Park
Parallel Windsor is a festival of inclusivity, with something for everyone and all abilities.
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Tough Mudder
Sunday 6 July 2025
Grantham, Lincolnshire
Take on the ultimate obstacle course challenge with #TeamMDUK at Tough Mudder Midlands! Push your limits, conquer the mud, and change the future of muscle wasting conditions.
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