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London Marathon runners 2025

RAF veteran completes tenth Great North Run
23 Sept 2025
An RAF veteran has completed his tenth Great North Run in support of our blind veterans and raised over £5,000.

Blind veteran’s son walking 57km
24 Jun 2025
A blind veteran, his son, and two of his son’s work colleagues are taking on 57km to support our blind veterans.

Blind veteran and son take on Five Peaks Challenge
13 Jun 2025
Craig and his nine-year-old son Max will tackle five peaks, in five countries, in five days

Ninety year old successfully scales ship’s mast
17 Sept 2024
A 90-year-old man has successfully scaled the mast of the Cutty Sark to raise money for our blind veterans.

Great North Run 2024
11 Sept 2024
13 runners took part in this year’s Great North Run in support of our charity, raising over £5,000 between them.

Blind veteran taking on Great North Run
28 May 2024
A Navy veteran who has recently started to receive our support is taking on the Great North Run to "give back"

Blind veteran Simon is the new Mayor of Morley
20 May 2024
The new Mayor of Morley has credited Blind Veterans UK, and rugby league with getting him to this point.

Be part of Armed Forces Month
5 Apr 2024
Will you take on a challenge in June to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day and National Armed Forces Day.

Chance meeting spurs on marathon runner
20 Mar 2024
A woman running the London Marathon has been spurred on after meeting blind veteran who ran in the inaugural event.

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