Great North Run 2024

Sunday, 8 September 2024, 00:00

Right now, people with a learning disability face inequalities in every area of life with almost 1 in 3 young people with a learning disability spending less than 1 hour outside their home on a typical Saturday. 

They face barriers finding a job, accessing activities in their local community and receiving good quality healthcare. Mencap tackle these issues head on by providing support in a way that meets individual needs and encourages greater independence.

Support people with a learning disability to live the life they choose, and do the things they love.

Charity Place

£25.00
Be part of one of the world's biggest and best half marathons, with over 50,000 runners taking part.
 

Fundraising target: £350 

What you receive

  • A Mencap branded running vest
  • ongoing support & stewardship from the mencap events team
  • Fundraising materials to help you reach this target
  • A cheer squad to motivate you round the route

By taking on this incredible challenge, you are making the world a better place for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.

Any questions please email [email protected]