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Peak District Challenge

Walk, jog or run 25, 50 or 100km from the Bakewell Base Camp and take in Derbyshire’s finest scenery.

South Coast Challenge

Walk, jog or run 100km, 50km or 25km and take on some of England’s finest scenery along the famous South Downs Way National Trail.

William, smiling directly at the camera. He is wearing a Retina UK tshirt and has two medals hanging around his neck

Meet our supporters: William Taylor

Fundraising for Retina UK means a lot to me - both my dad and my nephew have been affected by inherited sight-loss, and I've seen first-hand the incredible work this charity does.

Thames Bridges Trek

Join 2000 walkers and trek 25km across the Capital.

Image shows a group of walkers walking along a path with the Thames to the left and a hedgerow to the right. A bridge can be seen in the background. 'Thames Path Challenge' is written on the top left.

Thames Path Challenge

Walk, jog or run this wonderful route along the River Thames. There are 100km, 50km and 25km challenge options.

Ashley and his guide runner wearing Retina UK tshirts. They have medals hanging around their necks

Meet our supporters: Ashley Campbell

Ashley has completed the London Marathon numerous times. He was part of #TeamRetinaUK in 2021 and talks here about his experience.

Images shows a group of three walkers walking along a trail with other walkers in the distance. Green fields and trees line the trail. 'Chiltern 50 Challenge' is written on the top right of the image.

This ‘end of season’ 50km looped route covers some of the best of the Chilterns countryside. You can walk, jog, or run along historic trails and over rolling hills. A half distance 25km challenge is also available.

Jing Yu - a man wearing an orange t shirt facing the camera. There is a microscope to his left on a desk.

Meet a Researcher: Jing Yu

Jing Yu is a Research Assistant at the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.

A young lady celebrates with confetti and balloons all around her.

Raffle 2024

Want to be in with the chance of winning up to £1,000? Back by popular demand, you could win 5 cash prizes and support Retina UK at the same time - through our 2024 Raffle!

A DNA spiral with a piece removed being held by tweezers

Genetics and gene therapy

When we talk about gene therapy we are usually referring to use of a harmless virus, called a vector, to deliver a normal copy of a defective gene into the cells of the eye.