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From isolation to exploration

During Loneliness Awareness Week, we're hosting a special webinar to address the challenges faced by individuals with sight loss when it comes to travel and mobility.

Edinburgh

Edinburgh 10K 2025

The route starts and finishes just outside Edinburgh at Musselburgh Racecourse, with the course taking you along the magnificent Golf Coast before finishing in Scotland's oldest racecourse. Join #TeamRetinaUK today!

Edinburgh

Edinburgh Half Marathon 2025

Fast & flat, the course is ideal if it’s your first half marathon or you are looking for a PB. The Edinburgh Half Marathon has sold out every year since 2012 and is one of the largest half marathons in the UK and you could be there in 2025!

Edinburgh

Edinburgh Marathon 2025

Held annually since 1982, the race begins in the city centre, before moving out of Edinburgh into East Lothian and finishes at Musselburgh in East Lothian. Are you ready to run for Retina UK?

A high power image showing the position of a single transplanted photoreceptor cell (green) making new connections with bipolar cells in the recipient retina (cyan).

Stem cells

Stem cells are a special type of cell, which under the right conditions can be encouraged to grow into any other type of cell in the body, including retinal cells (rods, cones and retinal pigment epithelial cells).

Birmingham

Great Birmingham Run Half Marathon 2025

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!

Paris Marathon 2025

The Paris Marathon, which sees more than 60,000 people take part yearly, is the marathon with the second-most finishers in the world, behind the New York City Marathon. Fancy taking on an iconic race in aid of Retina UK? We’d love to hear from you.

Paris Half Marathon 2025

The Paris Half Marathon is one of the world's most iconic races. Fancy taking on a race for Retina UK in 2025? We’d love to hear from you.