This privacy policy sets out how University Hospitals Birmingham Charity uses and protects any information that you give University Hospitals Birmingham Charity.
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 18th April 2018 and was last revised on 23rd March 2020.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
• name
• contact information including email address, postal address, telephone number
• communication preferences (such as how often and how you would like us to contact you)
• other information relevant to processing your donation (such as taxpayer status for the purposes of claiming Gift Aid on your donation)
• other information relevant to processing your interaction with the Charity (such as a request for charity t-shirts, merchandise, collecting goblets)
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
• Internal record keeping
• Processing of Gift Aid claims to HMRC
• We may use the information to improve our products and services
• We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided as long as you have consented to us sending you emails
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect.
Use of third parties
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity has contracts in place with University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust for the purposes of providing accounting & financial support, with Blackbaud Europe Ltd for the purposes of providing database support, and with Mazars and RSM for the purposes of providing audit support. Any data shared with these companies is still subject to this Privacy notice and the companies have confirmed their compliance with the relevant data protection legislation.
Retention of data
University Hospitals Birmingham Charity holds your data for the purposes of providing services you have requested, or where there is a legitimate business interest (such as the requirement to keep Gift Aid forms for a period of 6 years).
Where University Hospitals Birmingham Charity identifies no further need to keep your data it will be deleted.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
• we will only use your personal information to contact you when you have given us permission to do so, either by signing up to our newsletter, or by ticking the box on our donation page asking to be kept informed of what the Charity is doing.
• if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for contacting you, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at charities@uhb.nhs.uk
We will not sell your personal information to third parties.
We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to Data Protection Officer, University Hospitals Birmingham Charity, 5th Floor Nuffield House, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham B15 2TH
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
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12th October 2024
Evening event
Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham B5 7QU
Come and join us for a night of fun at our annual ball!
More information to be announced shortly.
Tickets include:
Reception drinks
3 course meal
Wine on the table
Saturday 12th October 2024 - 7.30pm
Carriages at 1am
Tickets £90.00
Edgbaston Stadium
Edgbaston Road
Birmingham
B5 7QU
20th November 2024 - 25th November 2024
5 days
Iceland
Join us on our inaugural trek to captivating Iceland. Prepare for three days trekking with awe-inspiring landscapes and unforgettable experiences in this stunning country.
This trek is open to all, whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, have a personal connection to your local hospital Charity, are an incredible member of our staff, or simply crave an invigorating challenge. Join us and make this once-in-a-lifetime experience your own!
In order to book your place on the trek, we ask you to pay a registration fee of £350.
There are two ways you can take part in the trek - either by raising a minimum amount of sponorship, or by covering the costs of the event yourself with no minimum amount of sponsorship needed.
We are here to help you with fundraising ideas and help every step of the way.
SPONSORSHIP
If you can raise a minimum of £3,600 in sponsorship this will cover both the costs of the trip (flights, accommodation, food, guides etc.) and a donation to University Hospitals Birmingham Charity.
80% (£2,880) of the sponsorship must be paid to University Hospitals Birmingham Charity by 2nd September 2024.
The remaining balance of £720 must be paid to University Hospitals Birmingham Charity by the departure date.
SELF-FUNDED
You can pay the costs of the trip (flights, accommodation, food, guides etc.) yourself at a cost of £1,800 and then there will be no minimum sponsorship level required to join the trek, although we would expect you to try and raise as much sponsorship as possible.
Trip cost of £1,800 is payable to Different Travel 12 weeks prior to departure.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
14th September 2024 - 15th September 2024
All day
The Offchurch Bury, Offchurch, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV33 9AW
Spread across a 1,000 acre site, the Wolf Run is the ultimate 5km and 10km route through twisting woodland trails, wading through thick mud and water and tackling new and classic obstacles.
We can't wait to see what you think!
As always, there is lots to see and do in the event village so bring your family and friends to cheer you on and make the most of it!
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult places available.
To purchase a place on the 5km or the 10km please follow this link
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk to receive a free charity t-shirt and fundraising pack!
7th September 2024
All day
Mount Snowdon, Wales
This amazing event gives you the chance to climb the highest mountain in England & Wales - Mount Snowdon - in a single day, to raise money for The Giles' Trust.
We will be setting off from Birmingham at 6am (meet 5.45am) and travel to Mount Snowdon via coach. We will then meet up with the professional guides who will accompany us every step of the way as we make our way up the highest mountain in England and Wales!
We will reach the summit to enjoy the gorgeous views, before returning back down the mountain and taking the coach back to Birmingham.
Places for these challenges cost £50 and there is a minimum sponsorship requirement of £200.
Price includes
Qualified professional guides for the whole day
Return coach travel from Central Birmingham
Fundraising kit and advice
Snacks provided on the day
Kit
Please ensure you have appropriate footwear and walking kit for the event, details can be found here.
Route: Llanberis Path - approx. 9 miles (14.5km) there and back, 975m (3,199ft) ascent.
This event is open to people aged 18 and over. You do not need to be a member of UHB Charity to take part in this event.
Please note that fundraisers must use the coach transport included in their ticket, fundraisers cannot meet us at Snowdon for the challenge. Deposits are non-refundable.
If you are a corporate who would like to sign up your team to get involved in this challenge please do get in touch by emailing charities@uhb.nhs.uk
27th April 2024 - 28th April 2024
All day
The Offchurch Bury, Offchurch, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV33 9AW
Spread across a 1,000 acre site, the Wolf Run is the ultimate 5km and 10km route through twisting woodland trails, wading through thick mud and water and tackling new and classic obstacles.
We can't wait to see what you think!
As always, there is lots to see and do in the event village so bring your family and friends to cheer you on and make the most of it!
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult places available.
To purchase a place on the 5km or the 10km please follow this link
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk to receive a free charity t-shirt and fundraising pack!
5th May 2024
Morning event
Birmingham City Centre
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult places available on the Half Marathon and 10k routes avalible. There are also junior (2.5km) and mini (1.5km) routes avalible for children (3-15 years old) too.
To purchase a place on the Half Marathon, 10km or the junior and mini routes please click here.
We hope to also have charity places available for the run which will be for the 10k and the half marathon - More information will be released regarding this in the near future.
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk to inform us you are running for us and to receive a free charity t-shirt and fundraising pack!
18th May 2024 - 15th June 2024
All day
Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield, Brackley, Northamptonshire
You will be securely attached to an experienced Tandem Instructor who takes charge of vital functions such as opening the parachute and landing safely. You will then fly to between 10,000-15,000 feet and exit the aircraft. The free-fall will take around 30 - 45 seconds before the parachute is deployed. In no time at all you will have reached the ground with a soft landing! You will also recieve a free charity hoodie of your choice at the end of the event.
HOW DO I BOOK?
Simply pick a date that suits you, purchase your deposit and then raise a minimum of £400 in sponsorship for The Giles' Trust
Once you've purchased your deposit, we will send you sponsorship forms and registration details, these must be completed in order to confirm your place.
If you are from a company/organisation that are interested in holding a team skydive we are able to cater for large group bookings too, great for team building, and we can allocate you your own private day. Have fun whilst raising for a cause that means a lot to you with our Corporate Skydives.
PLEASE NOTE:
- We advise that you arrive at your date for a 7:45 arrival. Please note that if you arrive late, you will be at the back of the queue and could have a long wait time. We recommend bringing a book or something to keep you occupied whilst you wait.
- If you or anyone you are jumping with is under 18, it will be required you complete a consent form that will need to be signed by a parent/guardian.
- The maximum weight limit is 15 stone (95kg). If you are over that weight, you will not be allowed to jump.
- If you have any medical concerns, we would strongly advise that you speak to a medical professional before booking your deposit. On the day of the skydive you will need to fill in a medical indemnity form, if you have any concerns, these must be acknowledged and approved via a letter from your GP detailing that you are safe to complete your skydive.
Deposits are non-refundable.
If any of these dates do not work for you please get in touch with us at charities@uhb.nhs.uk and we see whether we can accomodate you on an alternative date.
If you are a corporate who would like to sign up your team to get involved in this challenge please do get in touch by emailing charities@uhb.nhs.uk
26th May 2024
All day
London
We have charity places at England’s only 100 mile closed road bike ride in 2024! The Ford RideLondon 100 on Sunday, 26 May.
The ride starts at Westminster Bridge and takes in many of London's landmarks before going into the beautiful countryside in Essex and finishes back in Central London at Tower Bridge.
Entries are selling out quickly, so if you’re interested, make sure you grab our Charity places today! We also have charity places for the 60 mile bike ride.
If you are interested, please email us: charities@uhb.nhs.uk or call on: 0121 371 4852.
You will also get a FREE cycling top for the hospital charity of your choice: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Good hope Hospital or Solihull Hospital. You will also get a training plan, and details of how you can set up an online fundraising page to raise money for your favourite hospital, ward or department.
It's £50.00 to register and £450 sponsorship needed to secure your place - click here to book
2nd June 2024
All Day
The Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Centre
The Royal Sutton Fun Run on the 2nd of June is NOT A RACE... It’s a fun event for people of all ages and abilities - even your dog can enter!
The spectacular views of Royal Sutton Coldfield, buzzing atmosphere and enthusiastic local support will keep you motivated every step of the 8.5 mile route.
This course takes place on fully closed roads so is suitable for runners and walkers of all abilities.
Register: Online registration for the 41st Royal Sutton Fun Run opens over the first weekend of February. royalsuttonfunrun.org
Get your FREE T-Shirt and Fundraising Pack by emailing us at charities@uhb.nhs.uk
21st June 2024 - 21st June 2024
All Day
Nuthurst Grange Country House Hotel, Warwickshire
Join us for a fabulous day at the races! Taking place at the grand Nuthurst Grange in Warwickshire, enjoy live streaming of the races with entertainment throughout the day.
Arrival from 12pm, tickets include:
Drinks reception and canapes
3 course lunch
Afternoon cream tea
Live entertainment throughout the day
Live streaming of Ascot racing to TV screens in the room
Bookie in the room
Dress code: Gentlemen suits or tails and Ascot attire for Ladies with a hat/fascinator.
Tickets: £72.00
22nd June 2024 - 10th August 2024
One night
Mount Snowdon, Wales
This amazing event gives you the chance to climb the highest mountain in England & Wales - Mount Snowdon - overnight, to raise money for The Giles' Trust Brain Tumour Fund.
We will be setting off from Birmingham and travelling to Mount Snowdon via coach, arriving at the mountain shortly after midnight. We will then meet up with the professional guides who will accompany us every step of the way as we make our way up Mount Snowdon!
We will reach the summit in time for the sunrise, before returning back down the mountain and taking the coach back to Birmingham.
Places for these challenges cost £50 and there is a minimum sponsorship requirement of £200.
Price includes
Qualified professional guides for the whole day
Return coach travel from Central Birmingham
Fundraising kit and advice
Snacks provided on the day
Kit
Please ensure you have appropriate footwear and walking kit for the event, details can be found here.
A head torch is essential for this trip. Anyone without a head torch will not be allowed to join the walk. You must also bring replacement batteries.
Route: Llanberis Path - approx. 9 miles (14.5km) there and back, 975m (3,199ft) ascent.
Itinerary
Saturday night
9pm - leave central Birmingham on coach
Sunday
12am - arrive at Mount Snowdon
12:30am - begin walk
04:30am - arrive at summit of Snowdon
09:00am - arrive back at coach and set off for Birmingham
Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change depending on the time of year (on the august date these timings will be slightly later).
This event is open to people aged 18 and over. You do not need to be a member of UHB Charity to take part in this event, it is open to everyone over 18!
Please note that fundraisers must use the coach transport included in their ticket, fundraisers cannot meet us at Snowdon for the challenge.
Deposits are non-refundable.
If you are a corporate who would like to sign up your team to get involved in this challenge please do get in touch by emailing charities@uhb.nhs.uk
Book your tickets here
22nd June 2024
All day
Wolverhampton Racecrouse, Gorsebrook Road Dunstall Park, Wolverhampton WV6 0PE
The world's largest and best fun run the 'Inflatable 5K’ has got even bigger and bouncier. Their unique Inflatable Obstacle Course Race has less running and even more obstacles.
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult and child (5-15 years old) places available. Sorry, but children under 5 cannot enter.
To purchase a place on the 2.5km, 5km, 10km or 15km please CLICK HERE.
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk once your have purchased your place to receive a free charity T-shirt and fundraising pack!
27th July 2024
All day
University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL
The world's largest and best fun run the 'Inflatable 5K’ has got even bigger and bouncier. Their unique Inflatable Obstacle Course Race has less running and even more obstacles.
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult and child (5-15 years old) places available. Sorry, but children under 5 cannot enter.
To purchase a place on the 2.5km, 5km, 10km or 15km please CLICK HERE.
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk once your have purchased your place to receive a free charity t-shirt and fundraising pack!
The Giles’ Trust Brain Tumour Fund hosts a number of fabulous fundraisers every year – from afternoon teas and golf days to dinners and the much-anticipated black tie annual ball, which takes place every October. Want to support one of our events? Take a look to see what’s coming up – we’d love to see you there!
12th October 2024
Evening event
Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham B5 7QU
Join us for a fabulous evening at our annual ball!
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12th October 2024
Evening event
Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham B5 7QU
Come and join us for a night of fun at our annual ball!
More information to be announced shortly.
Tickets include:
Reception drinks
3 course meal
Wine on the table
Saturday 12th October 2024 - 7.30pm
Carriages at 1am
Tickets £90.00
Edgbaston Stadium
Edgbaston Road
Birmingham
B5 7QU
20th November 2024 - 25th November 2024
5 days
Iceland
Immerse in Iceland's wonders: geothermal springs, volcanic mountains, and the mesmerizing Northern Lights. An adventure like no other awaits!
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20th November 2024 - 25th November 2024
5 days
Iceland
Join us on our inaugural trek to captivating Iceland. Prepare for three days trekking with awe-inspiring landscapes and unforgettable experiences in this stunning country.
This trek is open to all, whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, have a personal connection to your local hospital Charity, are an incredible member of our staff, or simply crave an invigorating challenge. Join us and make this once-in-a-lifetime experience your own!
In order to book your place on the trek, we ask you to pay a registration fee of £350.
There are two ways you can take part in the trek - either by raising a minimum amount of sponorship, or by covering the costs of the event yourself with no minimum amount of sponsorship needed.
We are here to help you with fundraising ideas and help every step of the way.
SPONSORSHIP
If you can raise a minimum of £3,600 in sponsorship this will cover both the costs of the trip (flights, accommodation, food, guides etc.) and a donation to University Hospitals Birmingham Charity.
80% (£2,880) of the sponsorship must be paid to University Hospitals Birmingham Charity by 2nd September 2024.
The remaining balance of £720 must be paid to University Hospitals Birmingham Charity by the departure date.
SELF-FUNDED
You can pay the costs of the trip (flights, accommodation, food, guides etc.) yourself at a cost of £1,800 and then there will be no minimum sponsorship level required to join the trek, although we would expect you to try and raise as much sponsorship as possible.
Trip cost of £1,800 is payable to Different Travel 12 weeks prior to departure.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
14th September 2024 - 15th September 2024
All day
The Offchurch Bury, Offchurch, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV33 9AW
Come and join The Giles' Trust and test yourself on the ultimate 5km and 10km route with new and classic obstacles - the Wolf Run!
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14th September 2024 - 15th September 2024
All day
The Offchurch Bury, Offchurch, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV33 9AW
Spread across a 1,000 acre site, the Wolf Run is the ultimate 5km and 10km route through twisting woodland trails, wading through thick mud and water and tackling new and classic obstacles.
We can't wait to see what you think!
As always, there is lots to see and do in the event village so bring your family and friends to cheer you on and make the most of it!
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult places available.
To purchase a place on the 5km or the 10km please follow this link
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk to receive a free charity t-shirt and fundraising pack!
7th September 2024
All day
Mount Snowdon, Wales
Join The Giles' Trust for our Daytime Snowdon walk in 2024!
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7th September 2024
All day
Mount Snowdon, Wales
This amazing event gives you the chance to climb the highest mountain in England & Wales - Mount Snowdon - in a single day, to raise money for The Giles' Trust.
We will be setting off from Birmingham at 6am (meet 5.45am) and travel to Mount Snowdon via coach. We will then meet up with the professional guides who will accompany us every step of the way as we make our way up the highest mountain in England and Wales!
We will reach the summit to enjoy the gorgeous views, before returning back down the mountain and taking the coach back to Birmingham.
Places for these challenges cost £50 and there is a minimum sponsorship requirement of £200.
Price includes
Qualified professional guides for the whole day
Return coach travel from Central Birmingham
Fundraising kit and advice
Snacks provided on the day
Kit
Please ensure you have appropriate footwear and walking kit for the event, details can be found here.
Route: Llanberis Path - approx. 9 miles (14.5km) there and back, 975m (3,199ft) ascent.
This event is open to people aged 18 and over. You do not need to be a member of UHB Charity to take part in this event.
Please note that fundraisers must use the coach transport included in their ticket, fundraisers cannot meet us at Snowdon for the challenge. Deposits are non-refundable.
If you are a corporate who would like to sign up your team to get involved in this challenge please do get in touch by emailing charities@uhb.nhs.uk
27th April 2024 - 28th April 2024
All day
The Offchurch Bury, Offchurch, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV33 9AW
Come and join The Giles' Trust and test yourself on the ultimate 5km and 10km route with new and classic obstacles - the Wolf Run!
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27th April 2024 - 28th April 2024
All day
The Offchurch Bury, Offchurch, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV33 9AW
Spread across a 1,000 acre site, the Wolf Run is the ultimate 5km and 10km route through twisting woodland trails, wading through thick mud and water and tackling new and classic obstacles.
We can't wait to see what you think!
As always, there is lots to see and do in the event village so bring your family and friends to cheer you on and make the most of it!
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult places available.
To purchase a place on the 5km or the 10km please follow this link
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk to receive a free charity t-shirt and fundraising pack!
5th May 2024
Morning event
Birmingham City Centre
Run for Brum and take on a 10km or half marathon to support The Giles' Trust.
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5th May 2024
Morning event
Birmingham City Centre
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult places available on the Half Marathon and 10k routes avalible. There are also junior (2.5km) and mini (1.5km) routes avalible for children (3-15 years old) too.
To purchase a place on the Half Marathon, 10km or the junior and mini routes please click here.
We hope to also have charity places available for the run which will be for the 10k and the half marathon - More information will be released regarding this in the near future.
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk to inform us you are running for us and to receive a free charity t-shirt and fundraising pack!
18th May 2024 - 15th June 2024
All day
Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield, Brackley, Northamptonshire
Come and join The Giles' Trust for a once in a lifetime experience, where you can step towards the ultimate daredevil thrill – the tandem skydive!
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18th May 2024 - 15th June 2024
All day
Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield, Brackley, Northamptonshire
You will be securely attached to an experienced Tandem Instructor who takes charge of vital functions such as opening the parachute and landing safely. You will then fly to between 10,000-15,000 feet and exit the aircraft. The free-fall will take around 30 - 45 seconds before the parachute is deployed. In no time at all you will have reached the ground with a soft landing! You will also recieve a free charity hoodie of your choice at the end of the event.
HOW DO I BOOK?
Simply pick a date that suits you, purchase your deposit and then raise a minimum of £400 in sponsorship for The Giles' Trust
Once you've purchased your deposit, we will send you sponsorship forms and registration details, these must be completed in order to confirm your place.
If you are from a company/organisation that are interested in holding a team skydive we are able to cater for large group bookings too, great for team building, and we can allocate you your own private day. Have fun whilst raising for a cause that means a lot to you with our Corporate Skydives.
PLEASE NOTE:
- We advise that you arrive at your date for a 7:45 arrival. Please note that if you arrive late, you will be at the back of the queue and could have a long wait time. We recommend bringing a book or something to keep you occupied whilst you wait.
- If you or anyone you are jumping with is under 18, it will be required you complete a consent form that will need to be signed by a parent/guardian.
- The maximum weight limit is 15 stone (95kg). If you are over that weight, you will not be allowed to jump.
- If you have any medical concerns, we would strongly advise that you speak to a medical professional before booking your deposit. On the day of the skydive you will need to fill in a medical indemnity form, if you have any concerns, these must be acknowledged and approved via a letter from your GP detailing that you are safe to complete your skydive.
Deposits are non-refundable.
If any of these dates do not work for you please get in touch with us at charities@uhb.nhs.uk and we see whether we can accomodate you on an alternative date.
If you are a corporate who would like to sign up your team to get involved in this challenge please do get in touch by emailing charities@uhb.nhs.uk
26th May 2024
All day
London
Calling all cyclists! We have charity places at England’s only 100 mile closed road bike ride in 2024!
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26th May 2024
All day
London
We have charity places at England’s only 100 mile closed road bike ride in 2024! The Ford RideLondon 100 on Sunday, 26 May.
The ride starts at Westminster Bridge and takes in many of London's landmarks before going into the beautiful countryside in Essex and finishes back in Central London at Tower Bridge.
Entries are selling out quickly, so if you’re interested, make sure you grab our Charity places today! We also have charity places for the 60 mile bike ride.
If you are interested, please email us: charities@uhb.nhs.uk or call on: 0121 371 4852.
You will also get a FREE cycling top for the hospital charity of your choice: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Good hope Hospital or Solihull Hospital. You will also get a training plan, and details of how you can set up an online fundraising page to raise money for your favourite hospital, ward or department.
It's £50.00 to register and £450 sponsorship needed to secure your place - click here to book
2nd June 2024
All Day
The Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Centre
Fancy taking on the Royal Sutton Fun Run for your local hospital Charity?
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2nd June 2024
All Day
The Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Centre
The Royal Sutton Fun Run on the 2nd of June is NOT A RACE... It’s a fun event for people of all ages and abilities - even your dog can enter!
The spectacular views of Royal Sutton Coldfield, buzzing atmosphere and enthusiastic local support will keep you motivated every step of the 8.5 mile route.
This course takes place on fully closed roads so is suitable for runners and walkers of all abilities.
Register: Online registration for the 41st Royal Sutton Fun Run opens over the first weekend of February. royalsuttonfunrun.org
Get your FREE T-Shirt and Fundraising Pack by emailing us at charities@uhb.nhs.uk
21st June 2024 - 21st June 2024
All Day
Nuthurst Grange Country House Hotel, Warwickshire
Get dressed up and join us for a fun-filled Ascot event, with live streaming of the races, a three course lunch and entertainment throughout the day.
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21st June 2024 - 21st June 2024
All Day
Nuthurst Grange Country House Hotel, Warwickshire
Join us for a fabulous day at the races! Taking place at the grand Nuthurst Grange in Warwickshire, enjoy live streaming of the races with entertainment throughout the day.
Arrival from 12pm, tickets include:
Drinks reception and canapes
3 course lunch
Afternoon cream tea
Live entertainment throughout the day
Live streaming of Ascot racing to TV screens in the room
Bookie in the room
Dress code: Gentlemen suits or tails and Ascot attire for Ladies with a hat/fascinator.
Tickets: £72.00
22nd June 2024 - 10th August 2024
One night
Mount Snowdon, Wales
Join us for one of our Sunrise Snowdon Challenges in 2024 on 22nd June or 10th August.
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22nd June 2024 - 10th August 2024
One night
Mount Snowdon, Wales
This amazing event gives you the chance to climb the highest mountain in England & Wales - Mount Snowdon - overnight, to raise money for The Giles' Trust Brain Tumour Fund.
We will be setting off from Birmingham and travelling to Mount Snowdon via coach, arriving at the mountain shortly after midnight. We will then meet up with the professional guides who will accompany us every step of the way as we make our way up Mount Snowdon!
We will reach the summit in time for the sunrise, before returning back down the mountain and taking the coach back to Birmingham.
Places for these challenges cost £50 and there is a minimum sponsorship requirement of £200.
Price includes
Qualified professional guides for the whole day
Return coach travel from Central Birmingham
Fundraising kit and advice
Snacks provided on the day
Kit
Please ensure you have appropriate footwear and walking kit for the event, details can be found here.
A head torch is essential for this trip. Anyone without a head torch will not be allowed to join the walk. You must also bring replacement batteries.
Route: Llanberis Path - approx. 9 miles (14.5km) there and back, 975m (3,199ft) ascent.
Itinerary
Saturday night
9pm - leave central Birmingham on coach
Sunday
12am - arrive at Mount Snowdon
12:30am - begin walk
04:30am - arrive at summit of Snowdon
09:00am - arrive back at coach and set off for Birmingham
Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change depending on the time of year (on the august date these timings will be slightly later).
This event is open to people aged 18 and over. You do not need to be a member of UHB Charity to take part in this event, it is open to everyone over 18!
Please note that fundraisers must use the coach transport included in their ticket, fundraisers cannot meet us at Snowdon for the challenge.
Deposits are non-refundable.
If you are a corporate who would like to sign up your team to get involved in this challenge please do get in touch by emailing charities@uhb.nhs.uk
Book your tickets here
22nd June 2024
All day
Wolverhampton Racecrouse, Gorsebrook Road Dunstall Park, Wolverhampton WV6 0PE
Come and join The Giles' Trust on the ultimate 2.5K, 5K, 10K, 15K route with new and classic obstacles - the Inflatable 5K!
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22nd June 2024
All day
Wolverhampton Racecrouse, Gorsebrook Road Dunstall Park, Wolverhampton WV6 0PE
The world's largest and best fun run the 'Inflatable 5K’ has got even bigger and bouncier. Their unique Inflatable Obstacle Course Race has less running and even more obstacles.
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult and child (5-15 years old) places available. Sorry, but children under 5 cannot enter.
To purchase a place on the 2.5km, 5km, 10km or 15km please CLICK HERE.
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk once your have purchased your place to receive a free charity T-shirt and fundraising pack!
27th July 2024
All day
University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL
Come and join The Giles' Trust on the ultimate 2.5K, 5K, 10K, 15K route with new and classic obstacles - the Inflatable 5K!
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27th July 2024
All day
University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL
The world's largest and best fun run the 'Inflatable 5K’ has got even bigger and bouncier. Their unique Inflatable Obstacle Course Race has less running and even more obstacles.
HOW DO I BOOK?
There are adult and child (5-15 years old) places available. Sorry, but children under 5 cannot enter.
To purchase a place on the 2.5km, 5km, 10km or 15km please CLICK HERE.
Please email charities@uhb.nhs.uk once your have purchased your place to receive a free charity t-shirt and fundraising pack!
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