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Lace up your walking boots for people living with type 1 diabetes
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“One Walk is something that we could all do and it didn’t involve running! Breakthrough T1D UK is definitely a charity that’s close to our hearts.”
Find a charity walk or trek event that’s right for you.
Walk, jog or run the distance of your choice, starting at Windsor Racecourse and taking in wonderful countryside views.
Three peaks, 25 miles and 12 hours – are you ready to take on this exhilarating trek challenge?
Join 3,000 adventurers taking on the spectacular Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site, in south-west England.
Starting in Bakewell, over 2,000 adventures will take on the fabulous Peak District as a walk, jog or run.
If you manage to secure your own place at a charity walk or trek, we would be delighted to have you join our team.
From fundraising packs to social media frames, get everything you need to raise money for type 1 research!
Get geared up for your challenge and help raise awareness with our range of Breakthrough T1D UK clothing.
Whether you’ve fundraised with a bake sale, powered through a marathon or cycled your way around the UK, it’s easy to pay in your fundraising money.
If you have any questions about walking or trekking for Breakthrough T1D UK please email our Active Events team.
Come say hello over at our Facebook group and meet your fellow walkers. Ask questions, discover tips, share your stories, and be part of our incredible community.
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