http:///rnli_near_you/east/eventsEast and south east eventsthis is the copyright message www.rnli.org.uk/rss/general/regional_events/east_eventsContinuity CMShttp://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=709727Half Marathon along Portsmouth Coast all in aid of the RNLI.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=722581The Milton Keynes Half Marathon is a great training run if you're taking part in the Virgin London Marathon or just want to run for charity or a personal goal. Enter with the race organisers and use your own place to raise money for the RNLI and we'll support you every step of the way with an exclusive package including official sponsor forms, fundraising tips and advice and, for anyone raising £50 or more in aid of the RNLI, a running vest. Request a pack today!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=743733At 418 feet (127m), the National Abseil Centre at Northampton Lift Tower is the tallest permanent abseil tower in the world and a brand new challenge for RNLI fundraisers. From the top of the tower you will have unparalleled views over Northamptonshire before going over the side. Terms and conditions apply, for these and to book your place click on the organiser's link below. Then request a fundraising pack from us and raise vital funds to help train and equip our volunteer crews and lifeguards. http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=627373Join team RNLI in the The adidas Half Marathon.  It takes place at the historic Silverstone motor racing circuit. Whether you are attempting your first half marathon, or using this event as a training run for the Virgin London Marathon, this race is for you. http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=738213Giddy up, here's the deal. Two distance choices, 5k and 10k with both runs featuring plenty of challenges, Horseplay is intended to be suitable for any reasonable runner to complete, and whilst it's a genuine all-terrain undertaking, the onus is on fun. Join us. Become Notorious!!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=739342In 2011 over 3500 runners entered the Brentwood Half Marathon. Entries are now open for the 2012 event. To book your place click on the organiser's link below. We'll support you every step of the way with an exclusive package including official sponsor forms, fundraising tips and advice and, for anyone raising £50 or more in aid of the RNLI, a running vest. Request a pack today! http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=642111Half-Marathon taking place in the historic town of Hastings.The Event is for all runners of all ability. Fantastic crowd support and good value, as programme and race results included in the entry fee. Entertainment offered around the route including choirs, bands and a fairground organ.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=734052Spinnaker Tower has set aside a few weekends in 2012, when thrill seekers will be able to abseil from a 100m platform, taking in the breathtaking views of Portsmouth harbour and beyond, while avoiding the urge to look down! Choose your date and raise some money for the RNLI!! Call now on 02932 857520http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=627376The Brighton Marathon is back for its third year. Join team RNLI at this hugley popular marathon which starts at Preston Park and finishes at Maderia Drive, this promises to be a fantastic route as well as a fantastic event.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=733915F3 have four fantastic distances across 2 days to choose from, 90km, 180km, 100km or event 100miles!!! Take a look and choose your next challenge!! Sign up below and don't forget to request your fundraising pack!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=743085On the same day as the London Marathon a 26.2 mile Kayakathon will be held on the river Thames. The London Kayakathon is not a race and the emphasis is on completing the distance as a group and paddling past some amazing sights along the way. The group will start at Shadwell Basin and paddle up river with the flood tide to Chiswick Bridge and then paddle back to Shadwell with the ebb tide. Why not paddle for the RNLI and help save lives at sea.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=702309The Virgin London Marathon is one of the world's best sporting events, as well as one of life's great challenges, and we want to help you to be a part of it. All we are asking for is a £50 registration fee and that you raise £2300 in sponsorship. Be a part of the World's largest fundraising event! What are you waiting for? Do something inspirational and take the first step today. http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=693108The Milton Keynes Marathon is brand new to the running calendar in 2012 and promises to become a major sporting event. The route is traffic-free on roads and cycle paths through the city's 4,500 acres of woodlands, river valleys, lakesides, parks and landscaped areas. With no significant inclines you might even achieve a 'personal best'! So bag one of the RNLI's guaranteed places and raise vital funds for the Lifeboats, see below for details. Open to 18yrs+.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=623828Starting and finishing in the historic town of Stratford upon Avon, the marathon is open to anyone aged 18 years or over on the day and the half-marathon to 17 years or over. To book your place click on the organiser's link below.We'll support you every step of the way with an exclusive package including official sponsor forms, fundraising tips and advice and, for anyone raising £50 or more in aid of the RNLI, a running vest. Request a pack today!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=660548Secure your own place with the organisers - see link below - to abseil and raise money for the RNLI. Numbers are limited so book early to avoid disappointment. We will support you with an exclusive pack including fundraising tips and advice and, for anyone raising over £50 or more in aid of the RNLI, a t-shirt to wear with pride on the day.Request a pack today! http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=739301This popular 10k race is open to anyone aged 15 years or over on the day. GEAR is an exact 10k (6.2 miles), and is one lap around the centre of King's Lynn. The route is on paths and roads and is flat and fast. To book your place click on the organiser's link below. We'll support you every step of the way with an exclusive package including official sponsor forms, fundraising tips and advice and, for anyone raising £50 or more in aid of the RNLI, a running vest. Request a pack today!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=738076London to Brighton is not just a challenge - it's a journey - and one you'll never forget. Beginning with a committed training regime; the anticipation and excitement of a 1000 challengers at the start. Ending after a long night on weary limbs with blurry eyes, the Brighton coastline coming into view; and celebrating an overwhelming sense of achievement. The challenge is London to Brighton! http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=743700Now in its 11th year the RNLI Lymington Lifeboat 10k takes place in the beautiful coastal location of Lymington, Hampshire. The course meanders down country lanes and along the flat coastal path by the sea wall with fantastic views across the Solent to the Isla of Wight. Register for the event online by clicking the link below. All proceeds go to the Lymington Lifeboat crew training and operating costs so why not take part and help the RNLI to save more lives at sea! http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=729155The Annual General Meeting of Governors of the Institution allows you to learn more about the RNLI's year in detail. It also gives our Governors the opportunity to take an active role in the organisations decision making process. Tickets for the event will shortly be available to all from this website, and from the application form in April's edition of The Lifeboat Magazine.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=729168The RNLI Annual Presentation of Awards will see the presentation of medals for gallantry to crew, volunteers and Lifeguards, as well as long and distinguished service awards to volunteers. There will also be a range of RNLI displays to be viewed in the foyer of the Barbican hall. Tickets will shortly be available to all from this website, and from the application form in the April's edition of The Lifeboat magazine.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=743313The South Downs Way Challenge is an exciting event from VOTWO! If you are ready for a challenge, and would like to fundraise in aid of the RNLI, we are offering a 10% DISCOUNT off your entry fee. Simply click 'request a pack' to register you're fundraising, and you will receive an exclusive discount code to use when you purchase your place. You will receive full sponsorship support, an RNLI training t-shirt if you raise over £50, and official RNLI sponsorship forms.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=743996The RNLI is the official charity of this popular cycle ride for 2012. A choice of three circular routes - 6, 20 or 50 miles - around the picturesque district of Tendring - perfect cycling country with quiet roads, low hills and views to the sea. The RNLI does not benefit from the entry fees, it's your sponsorship that will directly help save lives at sea. To register for a place, click on the organisers link below. Then click on 'request a pack' to receive your fundraising pack from us.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=733924F3 have several fantastic Triathlon Events from May to October. Register for your place now and help support the RNLI by participating in a great challenge. Take a look at the link below and choose your next challenge!! Sign up below and don't forget to request your fundraising pack!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=627382Join team RNLI at the BUPA London 10k run. Starting and finishing in St James Park the fabulous route passes along many of London's famous sights. http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=745718Following a great first time event in 2011, the Littlestone Lifeboat 10K Promenade Dash on the Kent coast returns for a 2nd year! This fast and flat, out and back dash along the promenade from the Littlestone Lifeboat Station is in support of the Littlestone Lifeboat and all race profits will go to the RNLI. A barbecue, bar and refreshments will be available and live music to entertain both participants and spectators. Medal to all finishers plus prizes for the leading runners!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=739339The Two Castles Run will take place on 10th June in 2012. Entries will open at 00.01 on 1st March 2012. To book your place click on the organiser's link below. We'll support you every step of the way with an exclusive package including official sponsor forms, fundraising tips and advice and, for anyone raising £50 or more in aid of the RNLI, a running vest. Request a pack today! http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=739061RNLI places for the 1 Mile British Gas Great East Swim 2012 are now open - all we ask is a £30 registration fee plus £150 minimum sponsorship and you can join Team Lifeboat on Alton Water! If you already have your own place at the Great East Swim, then request your free fundraising pack and t-shirt by clicking on 'Request a Pack' below or email events_east@rnli.org.uk for more information.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=738069Setting off from Alexandra Palace you'll pedal through eerily quiet London streets, past some of the capital's most iconic landmarks before breaking out onto the open country roads of Surrey and Sussex. Pausing en-route for a hot-meal stop, riders aim to complete the 100km course just as the sun rises over Brighton seafront. Moonriders is the ultimate Capital to Coast charity night cycle and is already into it's second yearhttp://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=743737At 418 feet (127m), the National Abseil Centre at Northampton Lift Tower is the tallest permanent abseil tower in the world and a brand new challenge for RNLI fundraisers. From the top of the tower you will have unparalleled views over Northamptonshire before going over the side. Terms and conditions apply, for these and to book your place click on the organiser's link below. Then request a fundraising pack from us and raise vital funds to help train and equip our volunteer crews and lifeguards. http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=625142Organised by the Southend Round Table, the Moonlight Colourthon is a walk of the same distance as a half marathon (13.1 miles), but at night! To book your place click on the organiser's link below. Then request a fundraising pack from us and raise vital funds to help and equip our volunteer crews and lifeguards.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=693184The Asics British 10k is a fantastic race, right through the heart of London. With over 25,000 runners, and lots of celebrity runners, this is a firm favorite on the race calendar and always sells out quickly, so secure your place today!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=627385Taking place at the Excel Centre, London, the Virgin Active London Triathlon is a hugely popular event. You can compete as an individual or as part of a team and there are a choice of distances ranging from super sprint, sprint to Olympic. Register for a place now and raise funds for the RNLI. Please join team RNLI in this challenge and request a pack now!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=623839Take part in aid of the RNLI in this town and country course with undulating sections. The entry limit for 2012 is 2000 so enter early to avoid disappointment! 'To book your place click on the organiser's link below. We'll support you every step of the way with an exclusive fundraising package including official sponsor forms, fundraising tips and advice and, for anyone raising £50 or more in aid of the RNLI, a running vest. Request a pack today!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=738230Over 40,000 runners compete in this prestigious marathon, one of the five World Marathon Majors. It starts and finishes at one of Germany's most famous landmarks, the Brandenburg Gate, and takes a route around many more historic parts of this stunning city. With over a million spectators lining the course, you won't be short of support. Run for the RNLI and help save lives at sea.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=744316The Big Fun Run's are 5km untimed runs staged within scenic parks across London and the South-East. Fun Runs will take place on Saturdays and Sundays in October in: Victoria Park, London; Venue TBC, South London; Mote Park, Maidstone; Venue TBC, Brighton; Southampton Common, Southampton. The Big Fun Run is the ideal event for beginners and experienced runners alike. Here you will find a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all the family to help the RNLI to save more lives at sea.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=627396The Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon claims to be one of the most scenic city runs in the world. The beautiful and iconic 13.1 mile route goes through four of London's stunning Royal Parks. http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=7393172011 saw a record number of entries for this popular half marathon. There's also a 5km Fun Run which is a great option for those wishing to walk, run or jog a shorter distance or take part with their children.To book your place click on the organiser's link below. We'll support you every step of the way with an exclusive fundraising package including official sponsor forms, fundraising tips and advice and, for anyone raising £50 or more in aid of the RNLI, a running vest. Request a pack today!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=627391A half marathon with rhythm! This is London's Music Half Marathon, join Team RNLI and run to the beat. http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=625700Join team RNLI at the popular Great South Run in Portsmouth. The fantastic ten mile course takes in some stunning views of Portsmouth. Come and join the RNLI Team!!! http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=738209Each September, Rotarian Ray Johnson organises the Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon. Running from Folkestone to Hythe and back taking in 13.1 miles of Kent coast, what a wonderful way to spend a Sunday morning. In 2011 there were over 450 runners took part and with your help we would like to smash that!!http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=627399Fancy a bite of the apple? The premier event of New York Road Runners, the ING New York City Marathon is one of the world's great road races, drawing more than 100,000 applicants annually. Join Team RNLI for this amazing marathon. All we ask in return is that you raise as much as possible to help the RNLI save more lives at sea.http://www.rnli.org.uk/how_to_support_us/events/event_detail?articleid=683575Use your place in the Norfolk Half Marathon to raise money for the RNLI and we'll support you every step of the way with an exclusive package including offical sponsor forms, fundraising tips and advice. Entries open on 1st March 2012 To book your place click on the organiser's link below. For anyone raising £50 or more in aid of the RNLI, a running vest.