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Action for M.E.
 
 
 
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Action for M.E. Action for M.E.
Devastating the lives of 250,000 people in the UK, M.E. is a disabling and chronic illness. Action for M.E. provides support and information for those touched by M.E., and campaigns for better services and invests in research to ultimately find a cure. (Registered no: 1036419)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions

Major events this charity is involved with... 
Sunday 1 April 2012 10.05 AM Suitable for disabled
Mizuno Reading Half Marathon
Reading, Berkshire, UK
Road running13.1 miles
Guaranteed places Guaranteed places
Sunday 27 May 2012 11.00 AM
BUPA London 10000
London, Greater London, UK
Road running10000 metres
Guaranteed places Guaranteed places
Sunday 15 July 2012 09.35 AM
ASICS British 10K London Run 2012
London, Greater London, UK
Road running10 km
Guaranteed places Guaranteed places
Sunday 16 September 2012 Suitable for disabled
BUPA Great North Run
Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, UK
Road running13.1 miles
Guaranteed places Guaranteed places
UK challenges... 
Level 1 Easy Level 2 Moderate Level 3 Difficult Level 4 Very difficult Level 5 Extreme
Registration fee Registration fee Minimum sponsorship Minimum sponsorship you will need to raise
3000 feet Static Line Parachute Jump
No date 3000 feet 3000 feet Static Line Parachute Jump Level 5
Parachuting in Various, Avon, UK Registration fee £0 Minimum sponsorship £360
Unlike a tandem jump you get to jump solo from up to 3,000 feet having had a full day’s instruction from fully qualified instructors. Available at locations across the UK.
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10,000ft Tandem Skydive
No date 10000 feet 10,000ft Tandem Skydive Level 5
Skydiving in Various, Greater London, UK Registration fee £0 Minimum sponsorship £395
Imagine freefalling at over 120mph from from a mile up in the air whilst harnessed to a professional freefall parachute instructor? Available at locations across the UK.
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3 Cities Bike Ride
23 May 2012 5 days 3 Cities Bike Ride Level 3
Road cycling in London, Greater London, UK Registration fee £99 Minimum sponsorship £1500
Cycle from the heart of the UK to Brussels via Amsterdam on this amazing charity bike ride challenge of a lifetime.
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London to Paris Bike Ride
06 Jun 2012 5 days London to Paris Bike Ride Level 2
Road cycling in London, Greater London, UK Registration fee £99 Minimum sponsorship £1400
Connect two of the world's most chic capital cities as you embark on the charity bike ride challenge of a lifetime.
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Lands End to John O'Groats Charity Bike Ride
19 Jun 2012 13 days Lands End to John O'Groats Charity Bike Ride Level 4
Cycle touring in Lands End, Cornwall, UK Registration fee £249 Minimum sponsorship £2800
This is an amazing challenge in the UK and one fantastic charity cycle challenge! Discover beautiful scenery, rugged coast line and parts of the UK you won't have seen before and all from the saddle.
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London to Brighton Cycle Ride
16 Sep 2012 54 miles London to Brighton Cycle Ride Level 2
Road cycling in South London, Greater London, UK Registration fee £30 Minimum sponsorship £100
This is a fundraising challenge starting in London and finishing on the Brighton sea front. 2000+ are expected to take part raising funds for 100s of charities and this is your chance to join them!
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Overseas challenges... 
Level 1 Easy Level 2 Moderate Level 3 Difficult Level 4 Very difficult Level 5 Extreme
Registration fee Registration fee Minimum sponsorship Minimum sponsorship you will need to raise
Trek Sahara
10 Mar 2012 9 days Trek Sahara Level 2
Trekking in Sahara Desert, Morocco Registration fee £299 Minimum sponsorship £2200
Imagine the feel of the Sahara desert underfoot, taking in mesmerising landscapes beyond your wildest expectations and dramatic sand dunes as far as the eye can see.
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Trek Kilimanjaro
21 Jun 2012 10 days Trek Kilimanjaro Level 4
Trekking in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Registration fee £449 Minimum sponsorship £4050
Located on the North Eastern tip of Tanzania Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the world's highest peaks and the setting for a truly amazing charity trek! Follows the Machame route.
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Trek Iceland
04 Jul 2012 5 days Trek Iceland Level 2
Trekking in Landmannalaugar, Iceland Registration fee £199 Minimum sponsorship £2400
With its mix of wild volcanic landscape dotted with streaming lava fields, icecaps, glaciers, waterfalls, bubbling hot springs and geysers, this stunning landscape is one you will never forget.
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Cycle India
27 Sep 2012 10 days Cycle India Level 2
Cycle touring in Agra, India Registration fee £349 Minimum sponsorship £3400
India is simply magical... prepare to fall in love with this enchanting country steeped in culture and history.
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Trek Jordan
10 Oct 2012 5 days Trek Jordan Level 3
Trekking in Petra Mountains - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan Registration fee £199 Minimum sponsorship £2400
The whole area is surrounded by hills and mountains ensuring a stunning view. No journey to Jordan would be complete without a visit to Petra now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Trek Kilimanjaro
11 Oct 2012 10 days Trek Kilimanjaro Level 4
Trekking in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Registration fee £449 Minimum sponsorship £4050
Located on the North Eastern tip of Tanzania Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the world's highest peaks and the setting for a truly amazing charity trek! Follows the Machame route.
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Trek Vietnam
17 Oct 2012 10 days Trek Vietnam Level 2
Trekking in Hoa Binh Province, Vietnam Registration fee £349 Minimum sponsorship £3400
The diversity and beauty of Vietnam cannot be forgotten. From mountain passes to traditional minority tribes to breathtaking views it is impossible not to fall in love with this country.
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Cycle Vietnam
25 Oct 2012 13 days Cycle Vietnam Level 2
Mountain biking in Hanoi, Vietnam Registration fee £349 Minimum sponsorship £3500
Prepare to be overwhelmed by Vietnam's natural contrasting beauty - from the patchwork of bright green rice paddies to the rugged mountains and white sandy beaches!
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Cycle South Africa
25 Oct 2012 11 days Cycle South Africa Level 2
Cycle touring in Cape Town, SouthAfrica Registration fee £349 Minimum sponsorship £3950
South Africa's amazing coast line and wine garden are the setting for this fantastic charity cycle challenge! Discover beautiful scenery, picturesque beaches and rugged coast line all from the saddle.
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Trek South Africa
25 Oct 2012 10 days Trek South Africa Level 1
Trekking in Cederberg Wilderness Area, SouthAfrica Registration fee £349 Minimum sponsorship £3400
At the southern end of one of the worlds most exciting continents lies South Africa. Alive with wildlife, traditions and jaw-dropping landscapes we begin our journey in vibrant Cape Town!
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Trek Nepal
08 Nov 2012 10 days Trek Nepal Level 2
Trekking in Pokhara, Nepal Registration fee £349 Minimum sponsorship £3400
With awe-inspiring views of the Himalaya, our trek across the Annapurna range offers an unforgettable experience.
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Trek Costa Rica
22 Nov 2012 11 days Trek Costa Rica Level 2
Trekking in Cerro Frio, Costa Rica Registration fee £349 Minimum sponsorship £3500
Explore the diverse landscape that Costa Rica has to offer in this remote and untouched area waiting to be explored...
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UK challenges... 
Bike rides (4)
Skydives (2)
Overseas challenges... 
Kilimanjaro (2)
Trekking (7)
Bike rides (3)
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