Running for Retina UK

Take on a challenge

With your challenge you’ll help support people affected by inherited sight loss to lead better lives today and accelerate the search for treatments for the future.

Are you interested in taking on a challenge for Retina UK? We'd love to hear from you & we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Contact us on Fundraising@RetinaUK.org.uk to discuss!

"It's hard to put into words what the incredible support has meant to me. Honestly, it couldn't have gone any better. Not just from the run side of things, but also the whole process of being a part of #TeamRetinaUK."
A member of #TeamRetinaUK

Take on a challenge

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Run for #TeamRetinaUK

Whether you’re a first time runner or seasoned pro, we’ve got the challenge for you! Join #TeamRetinaUK and help support people affected by inherited sight loss to lead better lives today, and accelerate the search for treatments for the future.

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Walk for #TeamRetinaUK

Walking and trekking for Retina UK is a fantastic way to experience a new place, get fit and fundraise for Retina UK.

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Cycle for #TeamRetinaUK

Is 2024 the year that you take on a cycling challenge for Retina UK? New events are coming soon. In the meantime, get in touch if you have secured your own place in a cycling race/event.

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Skydive or wing walk for #TeamRetinaUK

Take on an extreme challenge with #TeamRetinaUK and get your adrenaline pumping! Join our team and challenge yourself to a skydive or wing walk, or, if you have your own place in an event let us know so we can send you a Retina UK t-shirt to wear.

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Swim for #TeamRetinaUK

Swimming for Retina UK is a great low impact way to get fit and raise much needed funds for Retina UK.

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Live stream for #TeamRetinaUK

Whether you want to host a virtual quiz, take on a 24-hour gameathon or share an event, such as a head shave or a leg wax, there’s lots of ways to show your support.

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Submit your own ideas...

If you have an idea for a challenge event of your own, we'd love to hear from you! Get in touch on Fundraising@RetinaUK.org.uk and we'll be there to support you every step of the way.