Events Calendar
On this page you will find event listings gathered from various online diaries and calendars from charities, local groups and diabetes organisations. Please note that this calendar is automatically generated and we cannot be held responsible for changes/amendments/cancellations to events listed here. If in doubt, please contact the organiser. If you would like your diabetes events listed here please contact us.
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2020
January
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 29 January 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
New to tweetchats? Have a read of this article.Where: online
February
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 5 February 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
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#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 12 February 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
New to tweetchats? Have a read of this article.Where: online
Type 1 Discovery Day, Northampton Sat 15 February 2020
We are coming to Northampton for our next Type 1 Discovery Day. Come along to this family-friendly event, open to all families, adults and children affected by type 1 diabetes. You will hear from inspirational speakers, learn about the latest developments in type 1 diabetes research and meet others affected by the condition. The Type […]
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Where: Northampton NN1 1DE United Kingdom
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 19 February 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
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#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 26 February 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
New to tweetchats? Have a read of this article.Where: online
Rise of the Machines 3 Sat 29 February 2020
Please submit your ballot entry by 15th January 2020. A diabetes tech event with a difference: lots of info from people who live with diabetes, not just science and industry.
Where: TechUK, 10 Bride Street, London. EC4A 4AD
Type 1 Discovery Weekend, Belfast & Derry Sat 29 February 2020
This is a 2 centre Discovery weekend! Come along to the Type 1 Discovery Day at the Queen’s University Sports Club in Belfast on Saturday 29th Feb OR to the Old Library Trust in Derry on Sunday 1st March, or both! At each event you can find out more about the latest progress in type […]
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March
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 4 March 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
New to tweetchats? Have a read of this article.Where: online
Type 1 Discovery Day, Liverpool Sat 7 March 2020
Come along to the Type 1 Discovery Day at The Gateway Centre, where you can find out more about the latest progress in type 1 diabetes research, listen to experts talk about type 1 technology, and access to tech, and meet other families and individuals affected by the condition. The type 1 discovery day involves: […]
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Where: Liverpool L3 8HY United Kingdom
Type 1 Discovery Day Boston 2020 Sun 8 March 2020
Come along to the Type 1 Discovery Day at The Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre, where you can find out more about the latest progress in type 1 diabetes research, listen to experts talk about type 1 technology, and access to tech, and meet other families and individuals affected by the condition. The type 1 […]
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Where: Boston Lincolnshire PE21 6HP United Kingdom
Harrow Type 1 Meetup Wed 11 March 2020
A regular, informal meet-up for adults with type 1 diabetes to meet & chat together over a drink (buy your own). Everyone welcome! We will be there from 7.00pm but you can arrive & leave whenever you like. We usually sit at the long table to the left hand side of the bar as you enter the pub - look for a sign on the table. Food available at the bar if needed. Email: harrowtype1@hotmail.com for more information. We meet every two months.
Where: Royal Oak, 84 St Anns Road, Harrow. HA1 1JP
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 11 March 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
New to tweetchats? Have a read of this article.Where: online
Type 1 Discovery Day Reading 2020 Sat 14 March 2020
Join us at our Type 1 Discovery Day Reading 2020, a family-friendly event to learn about the latest developments in type 1 diabetes research and meet others affected by type 1. What the Type 1 Discovery Day involves We’re planning a great morning focusing on education and type 1, which will give you the chance […]
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Where: Reading RG7 5TD United Kingdom
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 18 March 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
New to tweetchats? Have a read of this article.Where: online
Cycle Portugal Sat 21 March 2020
About the Challenge Cycle the length of Portugal! This classic journey follows the fabled N2, Portugal’s answer to Route 66, for over 700km from historic Chaves in the north to Faro in the sunny south. This extraordinarily scenic ride takes us through terraced vineyards and fields of olive and cork trees, along river-banks and over […]
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Where: Chaves, Portugal
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 25 March 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
New to tweetchats? Have a read of this article.Where: online
Type 1 Technology Day, Newcastle Sat 28 March 2020
This Type 1 Technology Day is aimed at anyone affected by type 1 diabetes and is a great chance to meet other people and families affected by the condition. As well as learning more about the research funded by JDRF and how you can get involved with the organisation, you will also hear from research […]
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Where: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NE1 2PQ United Kingdom
Talking About Diabetes #5 Sat 28 March 2020
Ballot is now closed and will be drawn soon. Now in its fifth year, the event on 28 March 2020 will see a host of celebrities, athletes, patients and healthcare professionals take to the stage to share their personal experiences of type 1 diabetes. The goal is to inspire us to think differently about diabetes, removing barriers and harnessing innovation and new technologies. We aim to generate discussion and new thinking through shared experience.
Where: Royal College of Physicians, 11 Saint Andrews Place, London. NW1 4LE
April
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 1 April 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
New to tweetchats? Have a read of this article.Where: online
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 8 April 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
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GOSkydive Tandem Skydiving Fundraiser Sun 12 April 2020
We have teamed up with GoSkydive, the UKs premier FIRST TIMER Tandem Skydiving Centre for a DRWF charity skydive on Sunday 28th April 2019. We have reserved 20 places and it is just £50 to register your place. Other dates are available, just get in touch to book a different day. To book your place on the DRWF skydive please call GOSkydive on 01722 568 505 and pay your £50
Where: Old Sarum Airfield Salisbury
#GBDOC Tweetchat at 9pm Wed 15 April 2020
The weekly #GBDOC tweetchat takes part on Twitter from 9pm until 10pm. Join in the questions, give your answers, hear everyone else's and discuss what you read.
New to tweetchats? Have a read of this article.Where: online
Type 1 Discovery Day, Manchester Sat 18 April 2020
Come along to the Manchester Type 1 Discovery Day at Salford University, where you can find out more about the latest progress in type 1 diabetes research, listen to experts talk about type 1 technology, and access to tech, and meet other families and individuals affected by the condition. The Manchester Type 1 Discovery Day […]
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Where: Manchester M5 4WT United Kingdom
Zipslide across the Clyde for JDRF Sat 18 April 2020
Feel the rush of excitement as you take on a thrilling zipslide experience for JDRF and raise money for type 1 diabetes research. Be brave and make your day by achieving something special. This is the perfect event for thrill seekers who are looking for a new challenge and don’t want to spend hours training! […]
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Zipslide across the Clyde for JDRF Sat 18 April 2020
Feel the rush of excitement as you take on a thrilling zipslide experience for JDRF and raise money for type 1 diabetes research. Be brave and make your day by achieving something special. This is the perfect event for thrill seekers who are looking for a new challenge and don’t want to spend hours training! […]
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One Fun Run – Chippenham 2020 Sat 25 April 2020
Will you and your family raise funds and be part of the next big medical research breakthrough at the One Fun Run – Chippenham? Take on our thrilling family friendly 2.5km course, obliterating obstacles and getting covered in colour, all while raising money to support type 1 diabetes research; it will be fun for children and […]
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Where: Chippenham SN15 3XB United Kingdom
JDRF Roaring ’20s Aberdeen Ball Sat 25 April 2020
Join us at the 5* Marcliffe Hotel & Spa, Aberdeen, for the unforgettable JDRF Roaring ’20s Ball on Saturday 25 April 2020 and help us find the cure for type 1 diabetes. The evening will be inspired by the new decade and your ticket includes a drinks reception, a delicious three-course dinner and fantastic live […]
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Where: Aberdeen AB15 9YA United Kingdom
May
Isle of Wight Challenge Sat 2 May 2020
Great challenges need great settings, and there’s none better than this stunning coastal path across the Isle of Wight Challenge. Over 2,000 adventurers take on the Island in May – most walking but many jogging or running – past the famous Needles and up to Cowes at half way, then around clockwise back to an […]
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Where: Isle of Wight United Kingdom
JDRF Discovery Day, Oxford – Sport and nutrition Sat 2 May 2020
At our Type 1 Discovery Sports Day you will be able to hear talks about research relating to type 1 diabetes and sport and recreation. This is an event aimed at families and individuals affected by type 1 diabetes and is a great chance to meet other people living with the condition, as well as […]
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Where: Oxford England OX3 7QH United Kingdom
JDRF Type 1 Discovery Day Bangor (in collaboration with CYPDN Wales) Sat 2 May 2020
Come along to this family-friendly event, open to all families, adults and children affected by type 1 diabetes along with health care professionals. In collaboration with the Children & Young People’s Wales Diabetes Network, at our Type 1 Discovery Day you will hear from inspirational speakers, learn about the latest developments in type 1 diabetes […]
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Where: Bangor LL57 2TR United Kingdom
Tour de Yorkshire 2020 Sun 3 May 2020
The Tour de Yorkshire 2020 ride offers a unique mix of Tour de France delivery combined with Yorkshire hospitality and beauty resulting in a sportive dream day. This is your chance to ride many of the same roads as the pros before they do, including the pro finish line, complete with support from the waiting […]
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Where: Leeds England LS2 3AP United Kingdom
Free Type 1 Diabetes Family Camp - FULLY BOOKED - Fri 8 May 2020
DRWF and Over The Wall bring you a two-night residential activity camp for families of children living with Type 1 Diabetes.This event recognises the challenges that type 1 diabetes places on the whole family and offers an opportunity for bonding, SERIOUS FUN and friendship. Applications are accepted from families with child/children aged 0-17, however one child must be aged
Where: Whitemoor Lakes, Staffordshire
Threshold Series: Dulux London Revolution Sat 9 May 2020
Threshold Sports Event The Dulux London Revolution is one of the biggest 2-day cycle sportive events in the UK, with 2,500 riders taking on this iconic 185 mile loop of the capital. You’ll pedal through the heart of the City, passing the iconic sights, before taking on the stunning North Downs, historic Thames Valley and […]
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Where: London N9 0AR
Harrow Type 1 Meetup Wed 13 May 2020
A regular, informal meet-up for adults with type 1 diabetes to meet & chat together over a drink (buy your own). Everyone welcome! We will be there from 7.00pm but you can arrive & leave whenever you like. We usually sit at the long table to the left hand side of the bar as you enter the pub - look for a sign on the table. Food available at the bar if needed. Email: harrowtype1@hotmail.com for more information. We meet every two months.
Where: Royal Oak, 84 St Anns Road, Harrow. HA1 1JP
Rise of the Machines (Northern Ireland) Sat 16 May 2020
A tentative date for Northern Ireland's very first Rise of the Machines. For more info contact @alternateal or @moodwife on Twitter
Jurassic Coast Challenge Sat 16 May 2020
A Poole Harbour start, then along the spectacular Jurassic Coast in the Jurassic Coast Challenge 2019 – this has been a World Heritage Site since 2001. Through Lulworth Cove, past Durdle Door, it’s up and down all the way to the Weymouth halfway point. Then it’s past Portland Bill, past nature reserves and then onto […]
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Where: BH15 4AF
JDRF Cycle for a Cure 2020: Supported by Ford Sat 16 May 2020
*** New Year offer! Adult tickets £15, child tickets £5 until 31 January 2020 *** JDRF Cycle for a Cure – The event Back by popular demand for its second year, JDRF is once again partnering with Ford Britain to bring you the next exciting installment of the Cycle for a Cure event in the […]
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Where: Essex SS15 6EE
One Fun Run – Leicester Sat 16 May 2020
Will you and your family raise funds and be part of the next big medical research breakthrough at the One Fun Run – Leicester? Take on our thrilling family friendly 2.5km course, obliterating obstacles and getting covered in colour, all while raising money to support type 1 diabetes research; it will be fun for children and […]
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Where: Leicester Leicestershire LE4 5AQ United Kingdom
iDrop at British Airways i360 Sat 23 May 2020
Thrill-seekers: are you up to the challenge? Step out from the British Airways i360 pod, 450ft above Brighton beach. Take in the sweeping coastal views as you glide down through the open air. If you are looking for a truly memorable experience to mark an occasion or just have an exciting day out while raising […]
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Where: Brighton BN1 2LN
June
One Fun Run Wrexham Sat 6 June 2020
Will you and your family raise funds and be part of the next big medical research breakthrough at the One Fun Run Wrexham? Take on our thrilling family-friendly 2.5km course, obliterating obstacles and getting covered in colour, all while raising money to support type 1 diabetes research; it will be fun for children and adults! So get […]
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Where: Wrexham LL13 0DA United Kingdom
JDRF Roaring ’20s Edinburgh Ball Sat 6 June 2020
On Saturday 6 June 2020 please join us for the JDRF Roaring ’20s Ball at the stunning 5 star Prestonfield House in Edinburgh. For the eighth year running, we will be delivering an evening you and your guests won’t forget. The evening will take inspiration from the new decade, so dust off your flapper dresses […]
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Where: Edinburgh EH16 5UT United Kingdom
Diabetes Wellness Day South 2020 Sat 13 June 2020
Managing and living with diabetes can present many challenges, which is why we have created our Diabetes Wellness Days to help inform, educate, inspire and empower all people living with the condition.This year DRWF will be marking the 12th anniversary of the Diabetes Wellness Day South, which forms part of our annual programme of educational events. Over the last decade, the
Where: Solent Hotel and Spa, Rookery Avenue, Whiteley Hampshire, PO15 7AJ
Climb 1 for Type 1 – Ben Nevis 2020 Sat 13 June 2020
Join JDRF Scotland as we take on Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles, on Saturday 13th June 2020. Standing 1,345 metres above sea level, it is at the western end of the Grampian Mountains in the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands, close to the town of Fort William. On the same day, JDRF Wales […]
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Where: Scotland PH33 6ST
Lake District Challenge Sat 13 June 2020
New for 2020 – join the Lake District Challenge and take on England’s finest countryside at your pace. Test yourself on a fantastic Ultra Challenge – suitable for all experience levels – and you’ll get the bestsupport & hospitality all the way. Our Challenge Base Camp is in Kendal. From there it’s a 100km anticlockwise […]
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Climb 1 for Type 1 – Scafell Pike 2020 Sat 13 June 2020
Join JDRF North and climb Scafell Pike on 13 June 2020. On the same day, JDRF Scotland will be a taking a team up Ben Nevis and JDRF Wales will be tackling Snowdon – so on the same day we will be completing the National Three Peaks, all in the name of research. Scafell Pike […]
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Where: Cumbria CA20 1EX United Kingdom
Climb 1 for Type 1 – Snowdon 2020 Sat 13 June 2020
Join JDRF Wales as we take on Snowdon/Yr Wyddfa on June 13th 2020, the highest mountain in Wales, and in Britain south of the Scottish Highlands. On the same day, JDRF Scotland will be taking a team up Ben Nevis and JDRF North will be taking a team up Scafell – so on the same […]
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Where: LL55 4UR
Climb 1 for Type 1 – Scafell Pike 2020 Sat 13 June 2020
Join JDRF North and climb Scafell Pike on 13 June 2020. On the same day, JDRF Scotland will be a taking a team up Ben Nevis and JDRF Wales will be tackling Snowdon – so on the same day we will be completing the National Three Peaks, all in the name of research. Scafell Pike […]
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Where: Cumbria CA20 1EX United Kingdom
Spinnaker Tower Abseil Sat 13 June 2020
With panoramic views over the Solent to the Isle of Wight, along the South Coast and over the South Downs, this challenge will test your nerves and provide a stunning backdrop as you descend – if you can open your eyes! You’ll need to be 18 or older to take part and under 21.5 stone […]
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Where: Portsmouth PO1 3TT
Forth Rail Bridge Abseil for JDRF Sun 14 June 2020
This exhilarating and unique challenge allows you to abseil (free-fall style, like the S.A.S.!) from the iconic Forth Rail Bridge – Scotland’s Best Loved Landmark, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s a 165ft drop with a soft landing on the golden sandy beach below, set in the picturesque village of South Queensferry – the […]
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Where: Edinburgh EH30 9TA United Kingdom
Threshold Series: Race to the King Sat 20 June 2020
Threshold Sports Events Race to the King is the stunning South Downs walk, jog or run, taking you from Arundel to the magnificent Winchester Cathedral. Along the stunning South Downs Way, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Ancient Weald of Southern England and the Queen Elizabeth Country Park. This is a challenge for all, inclusive […]
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Where: BN18 0RS
Sing for a Cure 5 Sat 20 June 2020
Sing for a Cure 5 brings you another extravaganza of talent and music and, with matinee and evening performances, everyone is welcome This year Sing for a Cure 5 will be a celebration of all the most popular and iconic musical theatre numbers from the West End in the first half, with an invitation to […]
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Where: East Grinstead RH19 3BS
One Fun Run – Leeds 2020 Sun 21 June 2020
Will you and your family raise funds and be part of the next big medical research breakthrough at the One Fun Run – Leeds? Take on our thrilling family-friendly 2.5km inflatable obstacle course all while raising money to support type 1 diabetes research. It will be lots of fun for both children and adults, so get […]
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Where: Leeds LS8 2HH United Kingdom
Ride to Cure Diabetes 2020 London Fri 26 June 2020
This could be the most competitive event to hit London this decade! Eight minutes to show everyone who’s boss. Eight minutes of pushing yourself to the limit to be crowned Ride To Cure Royalty. Eight minutes cycling on a static bike in the shadow of St Pauls Cathedral to find a cure for type 1 […]
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Where: London EC4M 7DX
Ride to Cure Diabetes 2020 London Fri 26 June 2020
This could be the most competitive event to hit London this decade! Eight minutes to show everyone who’s boss. Eight minutes of pushing yourself to the limit to be crowned Ride To Cure Royalty. Eight minutes cycling on a static bike in the shadow of St Pauls Cathedral to find a cure for type 1 […]
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Where: London EC4M 7DX
Cotswold Way Challenge Sat 27 June 2020
The Cotswold Way challenge provides a stunning setting for this testing challenge – with fantastic views en-route and some tough hills in between! It’s a Saturday morning start from historic Bath’s Royal Crescent to 100km of footpaths and trails, with full support all the way before the welcome Cheltenham finish line. As an individual or […]
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Where: GL12
Cotswold Way Challenge Sat 27 June 2020
The Cotswold Way challenge provides a stunning setting for this testing challenge – with fantastic views en-route and some tough hills in between! It’s a Saturday morning start from historic Bath’s Royal Crescent to 100km of footpaths and trails, with full support all the way before the welcome Cheltenham finish line. As an individual or […]
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Where: GL12
One Fun Run – Peterborough 2020 Sat 27 June 2020
Will you and your family raise funds and be part of the next big medical research breakthrough at the One Fun Run – Peterborough? Take on our thrilling family friendly 2.5km course, obliterating obstacles and getting covered in colour, all while raising money to support type 1 diabetes research; it will be fun for children […]
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Where: Peterborough PE2 5UU United Kingdom
One Fun Run – Manchester 2020 Sun 28 June 2020
Will you and your family raise funds and be part of the next big medical research breakthrough at the One Fun Run – Manchester? Take on our thrilling family friendly 2.5km course, obliterating obstacles and getting covered in colour, all while raising money to support type 1 diabetes research; it will be fun for children and […]
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Where: Manchester M23 0AB United Kingdom
One Fun Run – Southampton Sun 28 June 2020
Will you and your family conquer the course to help cure type 1 diabetes at the One Fun Run – Southampton? Take on our thrilling family friendly 1.5km One Run Run, obliterating obstacles and getting covered in colour, all while raising money to support type 1 diabetes research; it will be fun for children and […]
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Where: Eastleigh SO53 2DW
July
Peak District Challenge Sat 4 July 2020
The Peak District Challenge is a brand new event in the fabulous Peak District National Park. There will be a major ‘Base Camp’ hub set-up in idyllic Bakewell, which will include a full range of camping options, car parking, and extensive hospitality and welfare services across the weekend – and a full 100km challenge which […]
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Where: SK17 9UQ
Peak District Challenge Sat 4 July 2020
The Peak District Challenge is a brand new event in the fabulous Peak District National Park. There will be a major ‘Base Camp’ hub set-up in idyllic Bakewell, which will include a full range of camping options, car parking, and extensive hospitality and welfare services across the weekend – and a full 100km challenge which […]
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Where: SK17 9UQ
Threshold Series: Dixons Carphone Race to the Stones Sat 4 July 2020
Threshold Sports Event Take part in one of the UK’s biggest long distance treks or runs, on the Ridgeway – Britain’s oldest path. 100km is all that stands in your way, as you walk, jog or run to the historic Avebury Stone Circle. Enjoy the stunning British countryside from the Chilterns to the North Wessex […]
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Where: OX49 5TW
Harrow Type 1 Meetup Wed 8 July 2020
A regular, informal meet-up for adults with type 1 diabetes to meet & chat together over a drink (buy your own). Everyone welcome! We will be there from 7.00pm but you can arrive & leave whenever you like. We usually sit at the long table to the left hand side of the bar as you enter the pub - look for a sign on the table. Food available at the bar if needed. Email: harrowtype1@hotmail.com for more information. We meet every two months.
Where: Royal Oak, 84 St Anns Road, Harrow. HA1 1JP
London to Paris Cycle Challenge Thu 16 July 2020
Join this beautiful long weekend charity challenge from London to Paris, covering 300km in 3 days. Cycle from Crystal Palace towards Newhaven with sweeping views of the South Downs on our approach. Then set sail to France for two more action-packed days of cycling. Encounter historic towns, sleepy villages and rolling countryside en-route. Experience the […]
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Threshold Series: HEINEKEN Race to the Tower Sat 18 July 2020
Threshold Sports Events Conquer the Cotswolds and take on HEINEKEN Race to the Tower in June! From quaint idyllic villages to medieval burial grounds, the Cotswold Way will take you all the way to the foot of the magnificent Broadway Tower. The highlights are endless, rich with 13th Century ruins and modern day film locations. […]
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Where: GL12
Yorkshire Three Peaks 2020 Sat 25 July 2020
Take on 24 miles and 5,000 feet of climbing and conquer the infamous Yorkshire Three Peaks to help create a world without type 1 diabetes. Professional guides will take you from Horton-in-Ribblesdale up Pen-y-Ghent (694m/2277ft), Whernside (736m/2415ft) and Ingleborough (723m 2372ft). You’ll then finish back in Horton, where you’ll receive your bespoke medal! There will […]
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Where: Horton In Ribblesdale BD24 0HH
August
Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 2020 Sun 16 August 2020
Sunday 16 August 2020 Prudential RideLondon 100 2020 is the world’s greatest festival of cycling. The seventh edition will mean cycling through some of London’s greatest landmarks over a 100 mile closed road event in a challenge you’ll never forget. To capture it all, the best action is broadcast live on TV in the UK […]
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Where: London E20 2ST United Kingdom
Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 46 2020 Sun 16 August 2020
Prudential RideLondon 46 2020 is the world’s greatest festival of cycling. The seventh edition will mean cycling through some of London’s greatest landmarks over a 46-mile closed road event in a challenge you’ll never forget. To capture it all, the best action is broadcast live on TV in the UK and internationally, to be seen […]
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Where: London E20 2ST United Kingdom
South Coast Challenge Sat 29 August 2020
Take on some of England’s finest scenery as a walk, jog, or even a run in the South Coast Challenge. It’s up Beachy Head, over the magnificent Seven Sisters, and along the South Downs Way with stunning views over the sea to a Brighton mid-point. Devil’s Dyke, welcome rest stops, ups & downs all lie […]
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Where: BN21 3EL
South Coast Challenge Sat 29 August 2020
Take on some of England’s finest scenery as a walk, jog, or even a run in the South Coast Challenge. It’s up Beachy Head, over the magnificent Seven Sisters, and along the South Downs Way with stunning views over the sea to a Brighton mid-point. Devil’s Dyke, welcome rest stops, ups & downs all lie […]
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Where: BN21 3EL
South Coast Challenge Sat 29 August 2020
Take on some of England’s finest scenery as a walk, jog, or even a run in the South Coast Challenge. It’s up Beachy Head, over the magnificent Seven Sisters, and along the South Downs Way with stunning views over the sea to a Brighton mid-point. Devil’s Dyke, welcome rest stops, ups & downs all lie […]
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Where: BN21 3EL
September
Diabetes Wellness Day Midlands 2020 Sat 5 September 2020
Managing and living with diabetes can present many challenges, which is why we have created our Diabetes Wellness Days to help inform, educate, inspire and empower all people living with the condition.This year DRWF will be the 4th Diabetes Wellness Day Midlands, which forms part of our annual programme of educational events. Over the last decade, the educational event
Where: Chesford Grange by Hilton Double Tree, Kenilworth, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV8 2LD
Deloitte Ride Across Britain – Land’s End to John O’Groats Sat 5 September 2020
Take on this world famous Deloitte Ride Across Britain, fully supported over 9 days of unrivalled cycling. Cliff tops, moorlands, hidden roads and soaring mountains. Experience the most spectacular cycling the UK has to offer, riding through 23 counties across England, Wales and Scotland. With a premium level of support, there’s no better way to […]
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Where: TR19 7AA
Harrow Type 1 Meetup Wed 9 September 2020
A regular, informal meet-up for adults with type 1 diabetes to meet & chat together over a drink (buy your own). Everyone welcome! We will be there from 7.00pm but you can arrive & leave whenever you like. We usually sit at the long table to the left hand side of the bar as you enter the pub - look for a sign on the table. Food available at the bar if needed. Email: harrowtype1@hotmail.com for more information. We meet every two months.
Where: Royal Oak, 84 St Anns Road, Harrow. HA1 1JP
Thames Bridges Trek Challenge Sat 12 September 2020
Join 2,000 walkers as we venture across the Capital taking in unrivalled views of the skyline from its best vantage points by the River Thames. Setting out from Putney Bridge – we head downstream towards the City, zig-zagging over the array of historic bridges – each with its own fascinating story – and a mid […]
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Where: London SW6
Thames Bridges Trek Challenge Sat 12 September 2020
Join 2,000 walkers as we venture across the Capital taking in unrivalled views of the skyline from its best vantage points by the River Thames. Setting out from Putney Bridge – we head downstream towards the City, zig-zagging over the array of historic bridges – each with its own fascinating story – and a mid […]
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Where: London SW6
Thames Bridges Trek Challenge Sat 12 September 2020
Join 2,000 walkers as we venture across the Capital taking in unrivalled views of the skyline from its best vantage points by the River Thames. Setting out from Putney Bridge – we head downstream towards the City, zig-zagging over the array of historic bridges – each with its own fascinating story – and a mid […]
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Where: London SW6
Thames Path Challenge Sat 12 September 2020
Take on the Thames Path Challenge following England’s greatest river – most will be walking, many will jog, some will be running, and all will have a special reason to push themselves. Our full 100km route heads upstream from Putney Bridge past Hampton Court to Runnymede of Magna Carta fame at 50km, then on past […]
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Where: London United Kingdom
Thames Path Challenge Sat 12 September 2020
Take on the Thames Path Challenge following England’s greatest river – most will be walking, many will jog, some will be running, and all will have a special reason to push themselves. Our full 100km route heads upstream from Putney Bridge past Hampton Court to Runnymede of Magna Carta fame at 50km, then on past […]
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Where: London United Kingdom
Thames Path Challenge Sat 12 September 2020
Take on the Thames Path Challenge following England’s greatest river – most will be walking, many will jog, some will be running, and all will have a special reason to push themselves. Our full 100km route heads upstream from Putney Bridge past Hampton Court to Runnymede of Magna Carta fame at 50km, then on past […]
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Where: London United Kingdom
Great North Run 2020 Sun 13 September 2020
Join JDRF in the theGreat North Run 2020. As the world’s largest half marathon, this legendary event attracts over 57,000 runners who take to the streets from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields. The Great North Run 2020: The cost Registration is free and the minimum sponsorship is £450. Own place If you have secured […]
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Where: Newcastle United Kingdom
London to Brighton Cycle Ride Sun 13 September 2020
On this iconic London to Brighton Cycle Ride, leave the buzz of the city behind you and join thousands of your fellow cyclists as you face the challenge of a 55-mile journey on two wheels from the heart of London to the buzzing Brighton seafront! Over 4,000 riders will make their way through the idyllic […]
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Where: Brighton BN2 1AY United Kingdom
Mount Kilimanjaro Trek Thu 24 September 2020
Grab your boots and join us on an exhilarating trekking adventure to the top of Africa as we summit Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain standing tall at 5,895m, a magnet for trekkers and climbers. Our trek takes us along the beautiful Machame route, which allows us to gradually acclimatise to the altitude as we climb […]
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Where: Tanzania, United Republic of
Mount Kilimanjaro Trek Thu 24 September 2020
Grab your boots and join us on an exhilarating trekking adventure to the top of Africa as we summit Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain standing tall at 5,895m, a magnet for trekkers and climbers. Our trek takes us along the beautiful Machame route, which allows us to gradually acclimatise to the altitude as we climb […]
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Where: Tanzania, United Republic of
BMW Berlin Marathon 2020 Sun 27 September 2020
With over 50,000 runners and more than a million spectators, the BMW Berlin Marathon is one of the world’s most popular. The BMW Berlin Marathon 2020 is a key race for professional athletes as it’s one of the six World Marathon Majors. It’s also hugely popular with amateur athletes as it’s a very flat and […]
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Where: Berlin Berlin Germany
BMW Berlin Marathon 2020 Sun 27 September 2020
With over 50,000 runners and more than a million spectators, the BMW Berlin Marathon is one of the world’s most popular. The BMW Berlin Marathon 2020 is a key race for professional athletes as it’s one of the six World Marathon Majors. It’s also hugely popular with amateur athletes as it’s a very flat and […]
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Where: Berlin Berlin Germany
SimplyHealth Great Bristol Half Marathon 2020 Sun 27 September 2020
The Great Bristol Half Marathon was first held in 1989 as the Bristol Half Marathon and is now part of the Great Run series. The course will take runners under the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge with spectacular views along the Avon Gorge and Bristol Harbourside before entering the city centre. How to get a place […]
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Where: Bristol
SimplyHealth Great Bristol Half Marathon 2020 Sun 27 September 2020
The Great Bristol Half Marathon was first held in 1989 as the Bristol Half Marathon and is now part of the Great Run series. The course will take runners under the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge with spectacular views along the Avon Gorge and Bristol Harbourside before entering the city centre. How to get a place […]
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Where: Bristol
October
Run Bournemouth Sat 3 October 2020
Run Bournemouth takes place on 3 and 4 October 2020. It offers stunning sea views, fresh crisp clean air and the opportunity to raise funds for JDRF while smashing your personal best. Run Bournemouth brings many distances together in one unique festival of running. The route is fast and picturesque and with eight races to […]
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Where: Bournemouth BH7 6JD United Kingdom
Run Bournemouth Sat 3 October 2020
Run Bournemouth takes place on 3 and 4 October 2020. It offers stunning sea views, fresh crisp clean air and the opportunity to raise funds for JDRF while smashing your personal best. Run Bournemouth brings many distances together in one unique festival of running. The route is fast and picturesque and with eight races to […]
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Where: Bournemouth BH7 6JD United Kingdom
Royal Parks Half Marathon 2020 Sun 11 October 2020
The Royal Parks Half Marathon – Sunday 11 October 2020 The Royal Parks Half Marathon 2020 in London is a serious contender for the most scenic city run in the world. The beauty of your surroundings makes this a race favoured by runners of all abilities. You’ll run through beautiful parks including Hyde Park, Kensington […]
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Where: London GB
Royal Parks Half Marathon 2020 Sun 11 October 2020
The Royal Parks Half Marathon – Sunday 11 October 2020 The Royal Parks Half Marathon 2020 in London is a serious contender for the most scenic city run in the world. The beauty of your surroundings makes this a race favoured by runners of all abilities. You’ll run through beautiful parks including Hyde Park, Kensington […]
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Where: London GB
SimplyHealth Great Birmingham Run Half Marathon 2020 Sun 11 October 2020
The Simplyhealth Great Birmingham Run Half Marathon is the UK’s second biggest event of its kind and leads runners past several of the city’s famous landmarks. The route begins in the city centre, near Millennium Point and Thinktank, and heads through Digbeth and Cannon Park. Live bands add to the atmosphere along the route. How to get a place Charity place: […]
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SimplyHealth Great Birmingham Run Half Marathon 2020 Sun 11 October 2020
The Simplyhealth Great Birmingham Run Half Marathon is the UK’s second biggest event of its kind and leads runners past several of the city’s famous landmarks. The route begins in the city centre, near Millennium Point and Thinktank, and heads through Digbeth and Cannon Park. Live bands add to the atmosphere along the route. How to get a place Charity place: […]
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Great South Run Sun 18 October 2020
Experience the iconic sights of Southsea and Portsmouth as this fast and flat course takes you through the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home of HMS Victory, past Spinnaker Tower, and finishes on the seafront with beautiful views of the Isle of Wight. The weekend also includes the Great South Run 5k and the Junior and Mini […]
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Where: Portsmouth PO5 3NT United Kingdom
Great South Run Sun 18 October 2020
Experience the iconic sights of Southsea and Portsmouth as this fast and flat course takes you through the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home of HMS Victory, past Spinnaker Tower, and finishes on the seafront with beautiful views of the Isle of Wight. The weekend also includes the Great South Run 5k and the Junior and Mini […]
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Where: Portsmouth PO5 3NT United Kingdom
November
Harrow Type 1 Meetup Wed 11 November 2020
A regular, informal meet-up for adults with type 1 diabetes to meet & chat together over a drink (buy your own). Everyone welcome! We will be there from 7.00pm but you can arrive & leave whenever you like. We usually sit at the long table to the left hand side of the bar as you enter the pub - look for a sign on the table. Food available at the bar if needed. Email: harrowtype1@hotmail.com for more information. We meet every two months.
Where: Royal Oak, 84 St Anns Road, Harrow. HA1 1JP
Everest Base Camp Trek Thu 12 November 2020
Follow in the footsteps of the great explorers and join us for an unforgettable trek to the foot of the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, standing tall at 8,848m. We’ll trek from the picturesque village of Lukla, nestled in the Nepalese Himalayas, to the famous base camp of Mount Everest and back again. […]
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Where: Nepal
The Great Wall of China Trek Thu 12 November 2020
Join us on a majestic nine-day trekking adventure and conquer the twists, turns, steps and slopes of this formidable fortification – the famous Great Wall. As we trek along this iconic wonder of the world, we’ll cross ancient watchtowers and battlement stations to witness magnificent panoramas of luscious, rolling green hills as far as the […]
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Where: China
The Great Wall of China Trek Thu 12 November 2020
Join us on a majestic nine-day trekking adventure and conquer the twists, turns, steps and slopes of this formidable fortification – the famous Great Wall. As we trek along this iconic wonder of the world, we’ll cross ancient watchtowers and battlement stations to witness magnificent panoramas of luscious, rolling green hills as far as the […]
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Where: China
Everest Base Camp Trek Thu 12 November 2020
Follow in the footsteps of the great explorers and join us for an unforgettable trek to the foot of the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, standing tall at 8,848m. We’ll trek from the picturesque village of Lukla, nestled in the Nepalese Himalayas, to the famous base camp of Mount Everest and back again. […]
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Where: Nepal
Diabetes Wellness Day North 2020 Sat 14 November 2020
Join us for the International Diabetes Federation's World Diabetes Day and the special 10th anniversary of the Diabetes Wellness Day North.Managing and living with diabetes can present many challenges, which is why we have created our Diabetes Wellness Days to help inform, educate, inspire and empower all people living with the condition. This year DRWF will be marking the
Where: National Museum of the Royal Navy, Jackson Dock, Maritime Avenue, Hartlepool, TS24 0XZ
The Promise Ball in aid of JDRF Sat 14 November 2020
The hugely popular Promise Ball is back…and we can’t wait! Arrive on the red carpet at the Queens Hotel for what’s set to be another superb night and help us to find the cure for type 1 diabetes. Tickets include a drinks reception, a four-course dinner with wine, entertainment from the official Peter Kay tribute […]
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Where: Leeds LS1 1PJ United Kingdom
The Promise Ball in aid of JDRF Sat 14 November 2020
The hugely popular Promise Ball is back…and we can’t wait! Arrive on the red carpet at the Queens Hotel for what’s set to be another superb night and help us to find the cure for type 1 diabetes. Tickets include a drinks reception, a four-course dinner with wine, entertainment from the official Peter Kay tribute […]
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Where: Leeds LS1 1PJ United Kingdom
2021
January
Harrow Type 1 Meetup Wed 13 January 2021
A regular, informal meet-up for adults with type 1 diabetes to meet & chat together over a drink (buy your own). Everyone welcome! We will be there from 7.00pm but you can arrive & leave whenever you like. We usually sit at the long table to the left hand side of the bar as you enter the pub - look for a sign on the table. Food available at the bar if needed. Email: harrowtype1@hotmail.com for more information. We meet every two months.
Where: Royal Oak, 84 St Anns Road, Harrow. HA1 1JP