Other events
Take on a challenge event and join us in the race to defeat meningitis. Whether it’s a 10km run, marathon or trek we have a fundraising event just for you.
Why join #TeamMRF at the Hackney Half?
Call your friends and family to the Hackney Half start line on Sunday 17th May. You’ll see runners of all levels and backgrounds, plus local charities and schools taking part. It’s an inclusive and welcoming event.
Expect an amazing atmosphere as the borough comes alive for a weekend of celebration.
What can you expect from us?
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Running Vest
Meningitis Research Foundation running vest and your name to personalise it.
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Support from the charity
Fundraising support from your dedicated charity contact. This includes regular updates throughout the year to keep you informed of everything you need to know
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Support from the event organisers
Support and guidance from the event organisers to help you prepare for your run.
Signing up to the event
If you would like a charity place for the Hackney Half Marathon, you can sign up now by clicking ‘I want a charity place’.
If you have purchased your own place in the event, you can still fundraise for Meningitis Research Foundation. We would love to welcome you to #TeamMRF and offer you the same support.
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