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A night at Kessington Hall, Bearsden
9 May 2008Contact our Scotland Regional Fundraising Manager for more details
Just Walk
10 May 2008Join a predicted 700 walkers and choose between a 20km hike or a 60km trek across the beautiful South Downs in this open challenge for all.
Read more information on this event
Comedy and Music Night, Glasgow
15 May 2008Join us for a night of laughter and spoil your ears with some wonderful music all in aid of the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign.
Contact Scotland Regional Fundraising Manager for more details
Great Manchester Run
18 May 2008Apply now for one of our guaranteed places and take part in this top quality 10k run through the streets of Manchester, taking in many of the city’s famous landmarks. 2008 is the fifth year of this growing event, which is expected to be over subscribed again. Great sponsorship incentive prizes available plus top quality running vests.
Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Wirral Coastal Walk
18 May 2008A fifteen-mile walk organised by the Rotary Club, around the coast of North Wirral. This is a leisurely walk with good facilities on the course, which usually attracts over 4,000 participants raising money for many different charities.
Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Roll & Stroll Camel Trail, Cornwall
18 May 2008The Cornwall branch are leading the launch of a sponsored 'Roll & Stroll' along the Camel Trail.
Starting at the Burrough Arms in Bodmin and finishing in Wadebridge, this flat and accessible track is suitable for everyone to enjoy the enjoy at their own pace. Wheelchairs, buggies and walkers are all welcome and fancy dress is optional with prizes on offer for the most imaginative outfit.
Contact our South West Regional Fundraising manager
Hold My Hand Concert
18 May 2008Come and listen to top quality performing artists in this modern church offering marvellous acoustics - not to be missed! It starts at 7pm and will be held at St Peter & St Paul's Catholic Church in Sandal, Wakefield.
Tickets at £10 for adults, under 12s free.
Click here to read more about this fantastic event
Oxford Town & Gown
19 May 2008Take part in this fun run which is an exciting course around Oxford's historic centre and University Parks, now in its 27th year.
Read more about the race
Edinburgh Marathon & Hairy Haggis Relay
25 May 2008Individual marathon challenge around the streets of the Scottish Capital, or the Hairy Haggis Relay, for teams of four runners. It starts on Princes Street and finishes at Musselburgh Racecourse, using the same route as 2007.
Find out more about this event
Great Scottish Walk, Glasgow
25 May 2008There are 3 distance lengths at each walk – 1 (the Golden Mile), 6 or 12 miles - so walkers can choose the distance that best suits their needs. Bring friends and family and raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign!
Contact our Scotland Regional Fundraising Manager
Bupa London 10,000
26 May 2008Contact our London HQ Regional Fundraising Manager
Dive with Sharks, Scotland
31 May 2008Dare you take up the challenge to get up close and personal with natures most feared and misunderstood predator?
Following a short lesson you will be accompanied into the deep to swim with Sand Tiger and Lemon Sharks, Stingrays and Nurse Sharks.
Contact our Scotland Regional Fundraising Manager
Oakwood Park 24 hour Rollor Coaster Challenge
1 June 2008Contact our Midlands and Wales Regional Fundraising Manager
Dive with Sharks
14 June 2008 An opportunity to discover how to scuba dive in Europe's largest aquarium tank, complete with eels, stingrays and three types of shark.
Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Dare to Dangle Abseil
15 June 2008Do you dare to dangle and raise vital funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign?
Contact our Home Counties North Regional Fundraising Manager
Abseil at Trevor Quarry Llangollen
15 June 2008Do you dare to dangle over the Trevor Quarry in Llangollen and raise vital funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign?
Contact our Midlands and Wales Regional Fundraising Manager
Lisburn Half Marathon and Fun Run
18 June 2008Lagan Valley Leisure Plex, Lisburn Leisure Park
Contact our Northern Ireland Regional Fundraising Manager
Great Scottish Walk, Edinburgh
22 June 2008There are 3 distance lengths at each walk – 1 (the Golden Mile), 6 or 12 miles - so walkers can choose the distance that best suits their needs. Bring friends and family and raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign!
Contact our Scotland Regional Fundraising Manager
Malvern Walk
6 July 2008]Choose from 3 walks offering the choice of 3 different distances. The stunning route has been designed so you can enjoy almost the full length of the beautiful Malvern Hills.
Contact our Midlands and Wales Regional Fundraising Manager
Dive with Sharks, Scotland
6 July 2008Dare you take up the challenge to get up close and personal with natures most feared and misunderstood predator?
Following a short lesson you will be accompanied into the deep to swim with Sand Tiger and Lemon Sharks, Stingrays and Nurse Sharks.
Read more about the dive
Teddy Bear's Picnic, Black Park Bucks
6 July 2008Bring a teddybear, some food and we'll provide the fun!
Contact Home Counties North Regional Fundraising Manager
Abseil the Sea Walls Avon Gorge
13 JulyTake part in this abseil off the Sea Walls, Avon Gorge that stands at over 100 ft. You will have the chance to challenge your fears and raise awareness and funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign.
Find out more about the event
Dick Turpin Ransom Cycle Ride
13 July 2008Dick Turpin is probably the most famous highwayman of all, why don't you cycle his most famous route with a Dick Turpin mask and adopt the daring attitude that has made him immortal - whilst raising money for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign.
Contact our Home Counties North Regional Fundraising Manager
Manchester to Blackpool Cycle Ride
13 July 2008This 59-mile bike ride, now in its 22nd year, starts from Manchester’s Albert Square, taking in a picturesque route along country lanes to its finish at Stanley Park in Blackpool. With coaches to the start and finish, water stations and refreshment stops, this is the ideal event for all the family. Entry form and sponsorship pack available on request.
Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Abseil the Sea Walls Avon Gorge Bristol
13 July 2008Experience the thrill of abseiling the cliffs from over 100ft at the Sea Walls, Avon Gorge in Bristol. With breathtaking views of the Gorge and the Clifton Suspension Bridge, why not sign up for this adrenalin packed event.
No experience necessary as full training will be given and the minimum age is 14 years.
Click here for more information on the event
Brandon Forest Challenge
18 July 2008Contact our Anglia Regional Fundraising Manager
Guy's Tower London 500ft Abseil
17 August 2008The Tower at Guys Hospital is one of the tallest venues in the UK possible to abseil down. The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign has 35 places on this mighty 500ft abseil so book your place now and see the best views of London that only abseilers get to see!
Read more about the abseil
Mersey Tunnels Ventilation Shaft Abseil
7 September 2008A £15 registration fee and a pledge to raise a minimum of £125 in sponsorship is required to take part in this exciting event. Sponsorship incentive rewards available including a Ferrari Driving Challenge for the person who raises the most sponsorship. No experience necessary. All training and equipment supplied. T-shirt, medal and certificate for all participants.
Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Dare to Dangle? 80ft Abseil down our office HQs London
14 September 2008The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign is delighted to have and offer you the opportunity to abseil off our Headquarters near London Bridge. With some great views and a great atmosphere as you join over 100 fellow fundraisers on the day, including many members of staff who have been tempted by the challenge. We will provide you with refreshments and a chance to see our base in London.
Click here to read more about this event
Pedal for a Medal
14 September 2008Become a champion cyclist by taking part in this fun filled event that appeals to families and sportsmen alike. This event is in its 17th year giving you the chance to cycle by and enjoy the beautiful scenery from Plymouth onto Dartmoor National Park.
Read more about this event
Civic Centre, Carlisle Abseil
14 September 2008A 40 metre abseil in the heart of Carlisle which provides a great view of the town. £15 registration fee and pledge to raise a minimum of £125 to take part. Sponsorship incentive rewards available including a Ferrari Driving Challenge for the person who raises the most sponsorship. No experience necessary. All training and equipment supplied. T-shirt, medal and certificate for all participants.
Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Shark Dive, Cheshire
20 September 2008Dare you take up the challenge to get up close and personal with natures most feared and misunderstood predator?
Following a short lesson you will be accompanied into the deep to swim with Sand Tiger and Lemon Sharks, Stingrays and Nurse Sharks.
Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Bristol Half Marathon
21 September 2008Join the thousands of runners in this year’s Bristol Half Marathon on 21st September 2008.
We have a limited number of Gold Bond places available to runners who pledge a minimum sponsorship of £150 for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign. Entry Fee is £34
Contact our South West Regional Fundraising Manager for more information
Rutland Round
21 September 2008Contact East Midlands Regional Fundraising Manager
Chester Ghost Hunt
27 September 2008Stay the Night in a Haunted House and search for the resident ghosts. Mediums and paranormal experts in attendance.
Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager for more information
Medway Town and Gown
28 September 2008Contact South East Regional Fundraising Manager
Loch Ness Marathon
5 October 2008Recognised as one of the UK's leading marathons, the Loch Ness Marathon follows an awe-inspiring point-to-point route through stunning Highland scenery, along the south-eastern shores of Loch Ness, and then crosses the River Ness to finish in Inverness Queens Park Stadium.
Contact Scotland Regional Fundraising Manager
Liverpool 10k road race
5 October 2008This annual road race starts and finishes in Sefton Park, Liverpool and is for all levels of fitness from elite club runners to the fun runner. Great sponsorship incentives available along with top quality running vest to wear in the race for runners who pledge to raise a minimum of £100 in sponsorship. Entry form and sponsorship pack available now.
Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Jubilee Walk, London
5 October 2008A lovely autumm, circular 5 mile, family walk for all ages and abilities; this is a wheelchair friendly event. This is a walk along the Jubilee Walkway, which was originally set up by the London Celebrations Committee for the Queen's Silver Jubilee. Last year this event was very well attended and we'd like to think of it as the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign's day out.
Entry fee for adults is £5 and childiren £2, or family of 4 for £10. With minimum sponsorship of £80.
Contact our regional fundraising manager for London here
Great North Run
5 October 2008Read more about the run
Microscope Ball
9 October 2008Contact our Special Events team
Shark Dive, Cheshire
18 October 2008Dare you take up the challenge to get up close and personal with natures most feared and misunderstood predator?
Following a short lesson you will be accompanied into the deep to swim with Sand Tiger and Lemon Sharks, Stingrays and Nurse Sharks.
Contact North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Jail 4 Bail, Chester
22 October 2008Contact North West Regional Fundraising Manager
Llandaff Spirit of Christmas Concert
29 November 2008Christmas carol services are a perfect way to spend the evening enjoying a traditional part of the festive season. Our Spirit of Christmas concerts will give you the opportunity to sing some of your favourite carols taking some time away from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping.
Contact Midlands and Wales Regional Fundraising Manager
Christchurch Spirit of Christmas Concert
3 December 2008Christmas carol services are a perfect way to spend the evening enjoying a traditional part of the festive season. Our Spirit of Christmas concerts will give you the opportunity to sing some of your favourite carols taking some time away from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping.
Contact Home Counties North Regional Fundraising Manager
Gloucester Spirit of Christmas Concert
4 December 2008Christmas carol services are a perfect way to spend the evening enjoying a traditional part of the festive season. Our Spirit of Christmas concerts will give you the opportunity to sing some of your favourite carols taking some time away from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping.
Contact Midlands and Wales Regional Fundraising Manager
Aberdeen Spirit of Christmas Concert
4 December 2008Christmas carol services are a perfect way to spend the evening enjoying a traditional part of the festive season. Our Spirit of Christmas concerts will give you the opportunity to sing some of your favourite carols taking some time away from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping.
Contact Scotland Regional Fundraising Manager
Glasgow Spirit of Christmas Concert
6 December 2008Christmas carol services are a perfect way to spend the evening enjoying a traditional part of the festive season. Our Spirit of Christmas concerts will give you the opportunity to sing some of your favourite carols taking some time away from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping.
Contact Scotland Regional Fundraising Manager
Southwark Spirit of Christmas Concert
9 December 2008Christmas carol services are a perfect way to spend the evening enjoying a traditional part of the festive season. Our Spirit of Christmas concerts will give you the opportunity to sing some of your favourite carols taking some time away from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping.
Contact our London Regional Fundraising Manager
Worcester Spirit of Christmas Concert
12 December 2008Christmas carol services are a perfect way to spend the evening enjoying a traditional part of the festive season. Our Spirit of Christmas concerts will give you the opportunity to sing some of your favourite carols taking some time away from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping.
Contact our Midlands and Wales Regional Fundraising Manager
Dive with Sharks - Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
All year round.An opportunity to discover how to scuba dive in Europe's largest aquarium tank, complete with eels, stingrays and three types of shark.
Diving with sharks
Dive with Sharks - Scotland
All year round.An opportunity to come face to face with these fascinating creatures.
Diving with Sharks
Gliding - Shropshire
All year round.Experience an exhilarating glide a mile high in the clouds to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign
More about gliding
White Water Rafting - UK Wide
All year round.Raging rapids, cascading waterfalls and nail-biting competitions - all this could be yours by taking part in one of our unique whitewater rafting adventures. Race the rapids and raise funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign.
More about rafting
10,000ft Freefall Parachute Jump - UK Wide
All year round.Help us raise funds by making an exhilarating 10,000 feet freefall parachute jump. No experience is required, but it will be the experience of a lifetime.
More about taking part
Outward Bound Weekends - various UK locations
All year round.Contact our North West Regional Fundraising Manager
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