Special events
Whether it’s a seasonal event or fundraising dinner, we hope you can join us for a wonderful evening and help raise money for blind veterans.
Volunteer Open Day
Would you like to find out more about the support given to blind veterans and new projects taking place at the Llandudno centre? Do you know a veterans who might benefit from our support? Would you like to get involved with the fundraising team or take part in events during 2018? This is the event for you.
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21 April 2018 10:00 - 13:00 - Llandudno
Virgin Money London Marathon
The biggest fundraising event on the planet and quite simply, the world’s great marathon! You can apply for a Blind Veterans UK place or support us with your own place.
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22 April 2018 - London
Worcester Fire Walk Challenge
Could you be a brave ‘sole’ and take on this challenge for Blind Veterans UK?
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28 April 2018 - Llandudno
Pedal on the Prom
Join us at various points in the North Wales Coastal path between Barkby Beach, Prestatyn and our Llandudno Centre to turn your peddle power into pounds for Blind Veterans UK’s Llandudno Centre.
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19 May 2018 10:30 - 18 July 2017 12:00 - Llandudno
D-Day 44 Challenge
The D-Day 44 Challenge stretches for an astonishing 44-miles. It takes you through corn, wheat and barley fields. It hugs the Normandy coastline taking you over sand dunes, through marsh land as well as pebble beaches.
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5 June 2018 09:00 - France / Belgium
Murder Mystery – Murder on the Dance Floor
Grab you notebooks, platform shoes, boas and flares and join Blind Veterans UK at Chateau Rhianfa to see if you and your fellow diners find the killer at this 1970’s inspired evening of ‘far out’ entertainment created by A Play Fitted Theatre Company.
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15 June 2018 19:00 - 22:00 - North Wales
100K Yorkshire
In 2018 the 100K Yorkshire will follow the same stunning route as we have this year. The circular course starts and finishes in Darley's beautiful Nidderdale, passing through Brimham Rocks and Ripley Castle.
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23 June 2018 - 24 June 2018 - North East
Brighton Armed Forces Day 2018
A great day for all the family bringing together all things military supported by local business and craft activities.
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1 July 2018 10:30 - 16:00 - Brighton
100K London to Brighton
As part of our ultra-challenge series, the 100k London to Brighton 2018 will test you to the max. You will start on Saturday morning, walking through the day and night with the aim of completing the route in 24 hours to arrive at the finish on Sunday morning.
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7 July 2018 - 8 July 2018 - London
The Ultimate Commando Challenge
Join Blind Veterans UK and Commando X Fit for our first Ultimate Commando Challenge. Get fit, have fun and raise funds for our Llandudno centre!
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28 July 2018 11:00 - Llandudno
Prudential Ride London-Surrey 100
Be part of one of the best cycling events in the world, cycling’s version of the Virgin Money London Marathon. With leg-testing climbs, this 100 mile route is a fantastic cycling challenge.
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29 July 2018 - London
Ride For Life Beyond Sight Loss 2018
The Ride For Life Beyond Sight Loss is an annual motorcycle event riding from the Fire Training College, Moreton-in-Marsh to our centre in Ovingdean, Brighton in support of Blind Veterans UK.
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11 August 2018 - Brighton