Events

Find out about our upcoming events. Whether you're looking for a webinar, a local peer support group or you're hoping to run a marathon, we've got something for you.

‘Talking’ Books Peer Support Group
Local Peer Support Group

‘Talking’ Books Peer Support Group

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Online

Wednesday 29 April 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join facilitators Cindy & Jane for our second meeting with our guest speaker John Darker who will be sharing his love of audiobooks and knowledge around listening to them via Audible.

A group of supporters taking on 5K A Day In May.
Walks & Treks

5K A Day In May 2026

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United Kingdom
Registration fee: £10
Face-to-face

May is National Walking Month! Are you ready to join #TeamRetinaUK in May for our daily 5K challenge? Your support will allow us to continue supporting those who are living with inherited sight loss.

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A skyline view of Birmingham, England, featuring several notable landmarks.
Running

Great Birmingham Run Half Marathon 2026

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Birmingham
Registration fee: £61
Face-to-face

With a carnival atmosphere and the passion and spirit of the runners. this is a race like no other. Expect inspiring sights, iconic landmarks and incredible support all along the route. Join #TeamRetinaUK and experience it yourself!

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An aerial view of the city centre of Birmingham, England, at dusk.
Running

Great Birmingham Run 10K 2026

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Birmingham
Registration fee: £51
Face-to-face

This race is the Midlands’ biggest annual running event, with thousands of Brummie runners taking to the streets every year to challenge themselves and raise money for charity. Could you run as part of #TeamRetinaUK in 2026?

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Retina UK interest focused peer support group: 'Talking' Tech
Local Peer Support Group

‘Talking’ Tech Peer Support Group

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Online

Wednesday 6 May 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join Anna & Ellie for our latest meeting where we are delighted to welcome our guest speakers David Sikharulidze, founder & CEO and Martin Wingfield, CMO from Mavis Technologies.

Tough Mudder
Assault Courses

Tough Mudder 2026 (London West)

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United Kingdom
Registration fee: £10
Face-to-face

With various events to choose from in 2026, these hugely popular events are back for another year! Round up your friends, family members and colleagues and join #TeamRetinaUK for a fun day out in 2026.

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Retina UK local peer support groups: Manchester
Local Peer Support Group

Manchester Local Peer Support Group

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Face-to-face

Saturday 9 May 2026, 12.30pm - 6.00pm - In-person - You are invited to join Rachael and the group for their latest in-person get together at The Freemount bar in Manchester followed by the Barrel of Laughs matinee show at the Frog & Bucket Comedy Club.

Leeds
Running

Leeds Marathon 2026

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United Kingdom
Registration fee: £20
Face-to-face

One of the UK's most popular marathons is back! Join our 50th anniversary team at the fantastic Leeds Marathon 2026!

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