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Epilepsy Action
Epilepsy is the UK’s most common serious neurological condition affecting an estimated 1 in 131 people. Epilepsy Action helps over 550,000, people every year through its range of services including its advice and information centre, branch network and accredited volunteer scheme. Over 90% of its income is in the form of voluntary contributions and its vital work would not be possible without the support of people such as yourself. (Registered no: 234343)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions
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Sunday 18 April 2010 09.00 AM
Brighton, East Sussex, UK
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 26.2 miles
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Sunday 25 April 2010 10.00 AM
London, Greater London, UK
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26.2 miles
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Sunday 16 May 2010
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
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10 km
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Monday 31 May 2010 10.00 AM
London, Greater London, UK
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10 km
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Saturday 07 August 2010
London, Greater London, UK
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Saturday 07 August 2010
London, Greater London, UK
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Saturday 07 August 2010
London, Greater London, UK
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Sunday 19 September 2010 10.40 AM
Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, UK
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13.1 miles
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Sunday 24 October 2010 10.30 AM
Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
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10 miles
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Trekking in Fort William, Highland, UK - 4406 feet
£40 £450
Conquer the UK's highest mountain and take on the Ben Nevis Challenge! Friday 27 August - Sunday 29 August
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Multi terrain running in Mytholmroyd, near Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, UK - 10 km
£12 TBA
Epilepsy Action’s very own, multi terrain, 10K race in celebration of the life of Alice Redmond.
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Road running in Bradford, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK - 10 km
£16 TBA
A flat, 10K, city centre road race through the heart of Bradford city centre.
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Trekking in Grand Canyon, United States - 9 days
£299 £2995
Trek through Sedona with its red rock formations, take in the awesome sights of the Grand Canyon National Park and then trek to the bottom of the Canyon and camp with the native Havasupai Indians.
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Mountain biking in Saigon, Vietnam - 400 km
£299 £2895
A breathtaking bike ride from Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to the ancient temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia.
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Trekking in Sahara Desert, Morocco - 6 days
£175 £1775
Trek for three days through this ever-changing landscape and climb to the top of the Chigaga Dunes to witness the desert sun-rise.
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Road cycling in London, Greater London, UK - 300 miles
£99 £1500
Starting from the city of London, a 300 mile, 4 day bike ride through Kent countryside, across the Channel to Calais, along quiet French country lanes to the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
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Whitewater rafting in Zambezi River, Zambia - 8 days
£399 £2995
Exceptionally challenging, The Zambezi Blast is the ultimate rafting Challenge that will take you through some of the worlds biggest commercially ran rapids. Not for the faint hearted!
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Trekking in High Atlas Mountains, Morocco - 5 days
£100 £1649
Trekking for three days, explore the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, to summit it’s highest peak – Mount Toubkal (4,167m) – just imagine, all this adventure in just one weekend!
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Trekking in Beijing, China - 9 days
£249 £2750
The Great Wall Challenge is a 9 day event exploring and trekking this man made wonder of the World.
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Whitewater rafting in Borneo, Malaysia - 11 days
£299 £2995
A multi-activity challenge involving a two day trek to summit Mt Kinabalu, a challenging 170km cycle ride through the breathtaking Crocker Mountain Range and a raft down the awesome Padas River.
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Trekking in Everest region, Nepal - 18 days
£349 £2795
This world renowned classic trek from Lukla to Kala Patthar takes you through the Worlds highest mountain range, and culminates with some of the best views of Mt Everest.
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Road cycling in The Loire Valley, France - 3 days
£1100 £1000
The Loire Valley Cycle Challenge Friday 24 - Sunday 26 September.
This challenge sees teams of 4 cycling 500 miles
in relay through France from Normandy to the Massif Central in just 3 days!
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Trekking in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania - 12 days
£449 £3350
This challenging trek follows the much less trodden Lemosho Glades route and is said to be one of the most stunningly beautiful hikes in Africa.
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Trekking in Cusco, Peru - 10 days
£299 £2995
The journey to Machu Picchu along the Classic Four Day Inca Trail consists of 3 nights camping and trekking through sub-tropical vegetation, following one of the best trekking trails in the World!
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Dog sledding in Lapland, Norway - 6 days
£399 £2995
Spend six days sledding through rolling highlands and deep forest, into the heart of Lapland, journeying through wild and untouched nature before arriving at the Ice Hotel in Jukkasjarvi.
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Voucher code: FF5OFF
Expires: 06/08/2010
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