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Events

Take Part In Our Events

We are really excited to have a number of varied fundraising activities throughout the year – and we’re adding to these all of the time!

2023 Dates Available 

Sky Diving 
Dates Throughout Year 
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18 June 23 Run with Rich
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25 June 23

Midlands Tough Mudder
3 Places Available 
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8 July 23

Footprints Cup

Tickets Available Soon!

Robin Hood Marathon Events 24 Sep 23

Robin Hood Marathon
5 Half Marathon Places 
4 Mini Marathon Places 
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11 Nov 23 Little Footprints Ball
Waiting List
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11 Nov 23

Rutland NightWalk
Places Available Soon!
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Please get in touch with our Fundraising Manager to register your interest for any of these events or if you would like more information on holding your own fundraising event. 

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Past Events

  • Southbank Class of 1996 Reunion Event

    On Thursday 20 April, one of our Charity Partners, The Southbank Bar in Nottingham city centre, hosted an incredible event - An Evening with the Last Team in Europe. We are very grateful for their support and to everyone who attended the event and donated. Special thanks to our Champion Ambassador Lisa Fox who helped organise the evening and represented our charity. A total of £4,357 was raised for our charity! 

  • London Landmarks Half Marathon 2023

    Our wonderful Footprints team of runners for London Landmarks completed the historic half marathon on 2 April 2023. Overall the team, along with our charity partner CSL Group's fundraising, raised an amazing £6000!

  • Footprints Families Christmas Party

    All of our families came together on 10 December for our very special Footprints Christmas Party. Our children and families celebrated with a special visit to see Santa, dancing, presents and fun with disney characters. You can see all of the photos here.

  • Nottingham Hot Property

    17 November 2022 saw over 800 people from the property and construction industry come together for Nottingham Hot PropertyThe live sold out show included our very own Trustee Nic Jepson who closed the show, with the Footprints Team there to support and Stephen sharing what our charity does and how we transform lives, in a pre show briefing. We were absolutely blown away that the event raised an incredible £25,000 for us.

  • Robin Hood Marathon 2022

    An amazing Footprints team of Half Marathon and Mini Marathon runners, along with volunteer marshalls, completed the famous Robin Hood Marathon on 25 September 2022. Our Patron Richard Whitehead MBE officially started the race and ran with pride in his Footprints Nike running vest. Overall an incredible £9,000 was raised for us at the event. View all the event photos here.

  • 20 Year Anniversary Celebrations

    On 17 July 2022 we very proudly celebrated our 20 year anniversary of being a charity. We held a huge party for our current and past families, supporters, trustees and volunteers, with football, basketball, dancing, a raffle and more! View all of the party photos here

  • 100,000 Steps In One Day

    At the start of July Kitty's Dad Gav and his friend Darren walked an incredible 100,000 steps in one day, starting at 3.30am and finishing the challenge at 10pm. They raised over £1,000 for us and Kitty was an essential training partner for her dad!

  • Run with Rich 2022

    We were thrilled to partner with our Patron's charity, The Richard Whitehead Foundation, for their event Run with Rich on 25 June 2022. A fully inclusive event which brought together so many people, including some of our families and ones who have grown and left our service. 

  • Footprints Cup 2022

    The annual Footprints Cup at Ilkeston Town FC was another great success, raising over £6,000 for us and nearly breaking a Guinness World Record for the number of odd socks! The fun packed day included a number of football matches, including Education FC Warriors and ex pros and TV celebrities playing in the main match.

  • CSL Fundraising Year

    One of our Charity Partners, CSL Group, organised a number of diverse fundraising activities for us, from a team rounders match, to half marathons, to epic outdoor swims. Overall they raised over £16,000 for us in 2022, led by one of our Trustees Rob Evans. Read more about their support here

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