Events Find out what’s happening near you and take part in NRAS events and activities – be it a virtual conference you’re interested in signing up for, or a fundraising challenge you want to take on for NRAS. Upcoming Events Select distance Any Distance Within 5 miles (8 km) Within 10 miles (16 km) Within 25 miles (40.2 km) Within 50 miles (80.5 km) Within 100 miles (161 km) Event category Challenges Community events Fundraising events Patient events Virtual events Event, on 02 Jul Bolton NRAS Group Meeting If you live in or around the Bolton area, why not attend our next group meeting. These meetings are a great way to meet other adults in the Bolton area with RA. Join our meeting on Tuesday 2nd July 2024, for a general catch up followed by our AGM. We meet at Trinity Church, Market […] Event, on 04 Jul North East NRAS Group Meeting The North East volunteer group for NRAS will be holding a meeting on Thursday 4th July at 5.30pm. This will be held in Training Room 1, Education Centre, Level 1, Freeman Hospital, High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DN. The meeting will consist of a welcome session with tea, coffee and a presentation by Dr. […] Event, on 09 Jul West Dorset NRAS Group Meeting As someone in West Dorset area, come along to our meeting which will be taking place on Tuesday 9th July 2024 at 10:30am in The Engine Room at Poundbury Gardens. This will be an informal catch-up with no set topic. Our meetings are a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and […] Event, on 09 Jul Chesterfield NRAS Group Meeting We would love to have you join us at our Chesterfield group in person gathering on Tuesday 9th July. We will meet at Arkwrights Mill, Cromford, outside the courtyard cafe approximately 11.30am. Our group meetings are a great way to connect with others living with RA. To follow the group on Facebook, please click the […] Event, on 10 Jul Weston Super Mare NRAS Group Local to Weston Super Mare? Join us at one of our next group meetings. We’re a small but friendly group, always welcome to new attendees, and it’s a great way to meet other adults with RA. We’d love to have you join us at our meeting on Wednesday 10th July, 11am. Our meetings are held […] Event, on 10 Jul JoinTogether Meeting: Parenting with IA Having inflammatory arthritis can be hard, add to this the ‘joys’ of raising children and the challenges can begin to pile up. As a parent with IA, it can get frustrating, and you aren’t alone if you feel this way. We’d love to have you join our Parenting with IA meeting, a safe space for […] Event, on 11 Jul East Dorset NRAS Group Meeting Local to East Dorset? For an informal social get together, join us at our next coffee meeting. Our coffee meetings are a great way to meet those in the local area who can relate to your experience of having RA. Friends and family are also welcome to join! We are a friendly bunch and would love […] Event, on 11 Jul JoinTogether Meeting: Exercise and Back to Sports Our JoinTogether – Exercise and Back to Sport Group meets online and provides adults with an opportunity to exchange experiences, information and hints and tips. The group is run by Katy who has RA and is active again in the sports she enjoys and is passionate about not letting inflammatory arthritis impact her desire to […] Event, on 15 Jul Swansea NRAS Group Meeting We would love to have you join us at our Swansea NRAS group online meeting on Monday 15th July at 7.30 pm. Our meetings are a great opportunity for adults living with inflammatory arthritis to connect and share their experiences. To find us on Facebook, please click on the following link. https://www.facebook.com/groups/405416350404776 If you have any […] Event, on 16 Jul Hertfordshire NRAS Group Meeting If you live in or around the Hertfordshire area, we’d love to have you join our face-to-face meeting. We will meet on Tuesday 16th July @ 7-8:30pm at Welwyn Civic Centre, Prospect Place, Welwyn, AL6 9ER. Our meetings are a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to be a […] Event, on 23 Jul Mid Somerset NRAS Group Meeting Join us for our in-person meeting on Tuesday 23rd July, 7pm at Taunton Quaker Meeting House, Bath Place, Taunton, TA1 4EP (parking nearby in the Crescent car park, TA1 4ED). As ever, we offer a warm welcome to anyone who has Rheumatoid Arthritis and to their friends and families, as well as to our own […] Event, on 23 Jul 3 Counties NRAS Group Meeting The 3 Counties NRAS group covers Surrey, Berkshire and Hampshire. Meetings are held bi-monthly with speakers on subjects relating to RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. The Group are fortunate to have the support of the RA Team at Frimley Park Hospital, and as speakers. New contacts are always welcome at their meetings. Join us at our meeting on 23rd […] Event, on 26 Jul Hertfordshire NRAS Group Meeting If you live in or around the Hertfordshire area, we’d love to have you join us at our coffee morning on Friday 26th July from 10.30am at Stevenage Garden Centre, Stevenage, Hitchin, SG1 4AH. Our coffee mornings are a great opportunity for adults living with inflammatory arthritis to connect and share their experiences. Any queries, please contact Teresa […] Event, on 28 Jul Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Running Festival Half These ROAD CLOSED races will start and finish within the beautiful Grounds of Hillsborough Castle, before heading out onto the surrounding rural roads of Hillsborough and taking in historic attractions in the local area such as Hillsborough Fort and Hillsborough Lake, and finishing with a lap of the Gardens before crossing the finish line in […] Event, on 29 Jul JoinTogether Meeting: Working with Inflammatory Arthritis Working with Inflammatory Arthritis Group will be holding an online meeting on 29th July 2024, 6pm to 7.30pm. These meetings are all about helping each other understand the challenges of trying to work with Inflammatory Arthritis, possible solutions, how to talk to your employer, get back to work, change jobs or maybe even start a […] Event, on 01 Aug West Dorset NRAS Group Boat Trip Join us for the second of our boat trips this year, on the MV Freedom on the Thursday 1st August. We will meet opposite the demolished council offices in Weymouth at 1.30pm, the boat will depart promptly at 1.45pm returning at 4pm. The Freedom Boat is also a charity and the organiser has requested that a little more […] Event, on 05 Sep Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group Meeting The Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month, except January, July & August, between 2pm and 4pm at The Foodtrain Offices, 118 English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DE. It is a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to […] Event, on 07 Sep Bolton NRAS Group Fundraiser If you live in or around the Bolton area, why not attend our Fundraising Event on Saturday 7th September at Trinity Church, Market St, Farnworth, BL4 8SX from 10.00-2.00pm. Further details to follow soon. For any further information on the event, please contact the group at groups@nras.org.uk. Event, on 24 Sep Worcester NRAS Group Meeting For those of you near or in the Worcester area, our meeting at Lyppard Hub, WR4 0DZ in September is Tuesday 24th at 7.15pm. We will be joined by Teresa Ford, Rheumatology Nurse Specialist who will be giving an “Update on medications used to treat RA”. For further information on our Worcester Group please contact the Coordinator at […] Event, on 03 Oct Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group Meeting The Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month, except January, July & August, between 2pm and 4pm at The Foodtrain Offices, 118 English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DE. It is a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to […] Event, on 06 Oct Great Scottish Run Half Marathon With a city centre start and finish, the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run is a celebration of everything that makes Glasgow truly great: inspiring urban architecture, green spaces, history, music, strength, spirit and, of course, great people, personality and humour. Thousands of runners take part each year to challenge themselves and to raise money for […] Event, on 06 Oct Cardiff Half Marathon The Cardiff University Cardiff Half Marathon has grown into one of the largest and most exciting road races in Europe. It is Wales’ largest mass-participation and multi-charity fundraising event and the second largest half in the UK. Its flat, fast course passes all the city’s most breath-taking scenery and iconic landmarks including Cardiff Castle, the Principality Stadium, Civic […] Event, on 13 Oct Oxford Half Marathon This awesome course is fast and flat, it proudly guides runners through the pristine and winding streets of Oxford in all its historic delight. The Oxford Half Marathon begins in the centre of the city and winds past Old Marston village, the River Cherwell and onto the very impressive Lady Margaret University Hall, the finish […] Event, on 16 Oct Chase the Moon – Battersea 5k Battersea Park is one of London’s most picturesque parks and has been a favourite course for those wanting to run a PB! The course is totally flat, offering the perfect opportunity to push yourself to a personal best. Starting and finishing at the Parks Bandstand this course laps the park making it easy to follow […] Event, on 22 Oct Hertfordshire NRAS Group Meeting If you live in or around the Hertfordshire area, we’d love to have you join us at our face-to-face meeting on Tuesday 22nd October @ 7-8:30pm at Welwyn Civic Centre, Prospect Place, Welwyn, AL6 9ER. We will be joined by Amanda Newman, who is a nutritionist and she will be giving a talk about healthy diet, especially which foods might […] Event, on 07 Nov Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group Meeting The Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month, except January, July & August, between 2pm and 4pm at The Foodtrain Offices, 118 English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DE. It is a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to […] Event, on 16 Nov Run Alton Towers – Kids Race Come and join us at Run Alton Towers Kids Race at the UK’s largest theme park on Saturday 16th November 2024. You are guaranteed a great day out with theme park entry and access to all the rides included in your entry!! Open to kids of all ages and adults are more than welcome to […] Event, on 26 Nov Worcester NRAS Group Meeting For those of you near or in the Worcester area, our meeting at Lyppard Hub, WR4 0DZ in November is Tuesday 26th at 7.15pm. We will be joined by Steph Owen, Director of SO Podiatry, who will be giving a talk on “Podiatry and RA”. For further information on our Worcester Group please contact the Coordinator at nrasworcester@nras.org.uk […] Event, on 04 Dec Santa in the City – London You will then run along the South Bank, continue over Southwark Bridge, pass the Tower of London and Tower Bridge and then head through the City to the finish, where you started from, in front of the Tate Modern, completing a truly iconic route No previous experience is needed for a 5k like this. The […] Event, on 05 Dec Santa in the City – London You will then run along the South Bank, continue over Southwark Bridge, pass the Tower of London and Tower Bridge and then head through the City to the finish, where you started from, in front of the Tate Modern, completing a truly iconic route No previous experience is needed for a 5k like this. The […] Event, on 05 Dec Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group Meeting The Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month, except January, July & August, between 2pm and 4pm at The Foodtrain Offices, 118 English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DE. It is a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to […] Run for Charity NRAS has partnered with event specialist Run for Charity to allow us to offer guaranteed places in over 700 events throughout the UK. Some of the most popular ones are featured above but click the link to search for your nearest. 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Event, on 02 Jul Bolton NRAS Group Meeting If you live in or around the Bolton area, why not attend our next group meeting. These meetings are a great way to meet other adults in the Bolton area with RA. Join our meeting on Tuesday 2nd July 2024, for a general catch up followed by our AGM. We meet at Trinity Church, Market […]
Event, on 04 Jul North East NRAS Group Meeting The North East volunteer group for NRAS will be holding a meeting on Thursday 4th July at 5.30pm. This will be held in Training Room 1, Education Centre, Level 1, Freeman Hospital, High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DN. The meeting will consist of a welcome session with tea, coffee and a presentation by Dr. […]
Event, on 09 Jul West Dorset NRAS Group Meeting As someone in West Dorset area, come along to our meeting which will be taking place on Tuesday 9th July 2024 at 10:30am in The Engine Room at Poundbury Gardens. This will be an informal catch-up with no set topic. Our meetings are a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and […]
Event, on 09 Jul Chesterfield NRAS Group Meeting We would love to have you join us at our Chesterfield group in person gathering on Tuesday 9th July. We will meet at Arkwrights Mill, Cromford, outside the courtyard cafe approximately 11.30am. Our group meetings are a great way to connect with others living with RA. To follow the group on Facebook, please click the […]
Event, on 10 Jul Weston Super Mare NRAS Group Local to Weston Super Mare? Join us at one of our next group meetings. We’re a small but friendly group, always welcome to new attendees, and it’s a great way to meet other adults with RA. We’d love to have you join us at our meeting on Wednesday 10th July, 11am. Our meetings are held […]
Event, on 10 Jul JoinTogether Meeting: Parenting with IA Having inflammatory arthritis can be hard, add to this the ‘joys’ of raising children and the challenges can begin to pile up. As a parent with IA, it can get frustrating, and you aren’t alone if you feel this way. We’d love to have you join our Parenting with IA meeting, a safe space for […]
Event, on 11 Jul East Dorset NRAS Group Meeting Local to East Dorset? For an informal social get together, join us at our next coffee meeting. Our coffee meetings are a great way to meet those in the local area who can relate to your experience of having RA. Friends and family are also welcome to join! We are a friendly bunch and would love […]
Event, on 11 Jul JoinTogether Meeting: Exercise and Back to Sports Our JoinTogether – Exercise and Back to Sport Group meets online and provides adults with an opportunity to exchange experiences, information and hints and tips. The group is run by Katy who has RA and is active again in the sports she enjoys and is passionate about not letting inflammatory arthritis impact her desire to […]
Event, on 15 Jul Swansea NRAS Group Meeting We would love to have you join us at our Swansea NRAS group online meeting on Monday 15th July at 7.30 pm. Our meetings are a great opportunity for adults living with inflammatory arthritis to connect and share their experiences. To find us on Facebook, please click on the following link. https://www.facebook.com/groups/405416350404776 If you have any […]
Event, on 16 Jul Hertfordshire NRAS Group Meeting If you live in or around the Hertfordshire area, we’d love to have you join our face-to-face meeting. We will meet on Tuesday 16th July @ 7-8:30pm at Welwyn Civic Centre, Prospect Place, Welwyn, AL6 9ER. Our meetings are a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to be a […]
Event, on 23 Jul Mid Somerset NRAS Group Meeting Join us for our in-person meeting on Tuesday 23rd July, 7pm at Taunton Quaker Meeting House, Bath Place, Taunton, TA1 4EP (parking nearby in the Crescent car park, TA1 4ED). As ever, we offer a warm welcome to anyone who has Rheumatoid Arthritis and to their friends and families, as well as to our own […]
Event, on 23 Jul 3 Counties NRAS Group Meeting The 3 Counties NRAS group covers Surrey, Berkshire and Hampshire. Meetings are held bi-monthly with speakers on subjects relating to RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. The Group are fortunate to have the support of the RA Team at Frimley Park Hospital, and as speakers. New contacts are always welcome at their meetings. Join us at our meeting on 23rd […]
Event, on 26 Jul Hertfordshire NRAS Group Meeting If you live in or around the Hertfordshire area, we’d love to have you join us at our coffee morning on Friday 26th July from 10.30am at Stevenage Garden Centre, Stevenage, Hitchin, SG1 4AH. Our coffee mornings are a great opportunity for adults living with inflammatory arthritis to connect and share their experiences. Any queries, please contact Teresa […]
Event, on 28 Jul Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Running Festival Half These ROAD CLOSED races will start and finish within the beautiful Grounds of Hillsborough Castle, before heading out onto the surrounding rural roads of Hillsborough and taking in historic attractions in the local area such as Hillsborough Fort and Hillsborough Lake, and finishing with a lap of the Gardens before crossing the finish line in […]
Event, on 29 Jul JoinTogether Meeting: Working with Inflammatory Arthritis Working with Inflammatory Arthritis Group will be holding an online meeting on 29th July 2024, 6pm to 7.30pm. These meetings are all about helping each other understand the challenges of trying to work with Inflammatory Arthritis, possible solutions, how to talk to your employer, get back to work, change jobs or maybe even start a […]
Event, on 01 Aug West Dorset NRAS Group Boat Trip Join us for the second of our boat trips this year, on the MV Freedom on the Thursday 1st August. We will meet opposite the demolished council offices in Weymouth at 1.30pm, the boat will depart promptly at 1.45pm returning at 4pm. The Freedom Boat is also a charity and the organiser has requested that a little more […]
Event, on 05 Sep Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group Meeting The Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month, except January, July & August, between 2pm and 4pm at The Foodtrain Offices, 118 English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DE. It is a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to […]
Event, on 07 Sep Bolton NRAS Group Fundraiser If you live in or around the Bolton area, why not attend our Fundraising Event on Saturday 7th September at Trinity Church, Market St, Farnworth, BL4 8SX from 10.00-2.00pm. Further details to follow soon. For any further information on the event, please contact the group at groups@nras.org.uk.
Event, on 24 Sep Worcester NRAS Group Meeting For those of you near or in the Worcester area, our meeting at Lyppard Hub, WR4 0DZ in September is Tuesday 24th at 7.15pm. We will be joined by Teresa Ford, Rheumatology Nurse Specialist who will be giving an “Update on medications used to treat RA”. For further information on our Worcester Group please contact the Coordinator at […]
Event, on 03 Oct Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group Meeting The Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month, except January, July & August, between 2pm and 4pm at The Foodtrain Offices, 118 English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DE. It is a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to […]
Event, on 06 Oct Great Scottish Run Half Marathon With a city centre start and finish, the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run is a celebration of everything that makes Glasgow truly great: inspiring urban architecture, green spaces, history, music, strength, spirit and, of course, great people, personality and humour. Thousands of runners take part each year to challenge themselves and to raise money for […]
Event, on 06 Oct Cardiff Half Marathon The Cardiff University Cardiff Half Marathon has grown into one of the largest and most exciting road races in Europe. It is Wales’ largest mass-participation and multi-charity fundraising event and the second largest half in the UK. Its flat, fast course passes all the city’s most breath-taking scenery and iconic landmarks including Cardiff Castle, the Principality Stadium, Civic […]
Event, on 13 Oct Oxford Half Marathon This awesome course is fast and flat, it proudly guides runners through the pristine and winding streets of Oxford in all its historic delight. The Oxford Half Marathon begins in the centre of the city and winds past Old Marston village, the River Cherwell and onto the very impressive Lady Margaret University Hall, the finish […]
Event, on 16 Oct Chase the Moon – Battersea 5k Battersea Park is one of London’s most picturesque parks and has been a favourite course for those wanting to run a PB! The course is totally flat, offering the perfect opportunity to push yourself to a personal best. Starting and finishing at the Parks Bandstand this course laps the park making it easy to follow […]
Event, on 22 Oct Hertfordshire NRAS Group Meeting If you live in or around the Hertfordshire area, we’d love to have you join us at our face-to-face meeting on Tuesday 22nd October @ 7-8:30pm at Welwyn Civic Centre, Prospect Place, Welwyn, AL6 9ER. We will be joined by Amanda Newman, who is a nutritionist and she will be giving a talk about healthy diet, especially which foods might […]
Event, on 07 Nov Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group Meeting The Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month, except January, July & August, between 2pm and 4pm at The Foodtrain Offices, 118 English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DE. It is a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to […]
Event, on 16 Nov Run Alton Towers – Kids Race Come and join us at Run Alton Towers Kids Race at the UK’s largest theme park on Saturday 16th November 2024. You are guaranteed a great day out with theme park entry and access to all the rides included in your entry!! Open to kids of all ages and adults are more than welcome to […]
Event, on 26 Nov Worcester NRAS Group Meeting For those of you near or in the Worcester area, our meeting at Lyppard Hub, WR4 0DZ in November is Tuesday 26th at 7.15pm. We will be joined by Steph Owen, Director of SO Podiatry, who will be giving a talk on “Podiatry and RA”. For further information on our Worcester Group please contact the Coordinator at nrasworcester@nras.org.uk […]
Event, on 04 Dec Santa in the City – London You will then run along the South Bank, continue over Southwark Bridge, pass the Tower of London and Tower Bridge and then head through the City to the finish, where you started from, in front of the Tate Modern, completing a truly iconic route No previous experience is needed for a 5k like this. The […]
Event, on 05 Dec Santa in the City – London You will then run along the South Bank, continue over Southwark Bridge, pass the Tower of London and Tower Bridge and then head through the City to the finish, where you started from, in front of the Tate Modern, completing a truly iconic route No previous experience is needed for a 5k like this. The […]
Event, on 05 Dec Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group Meeting The Dumfries & Galloway NRAS Group meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month, except January, July & August, between 2pm and 4pm at The Foodtrain Offices, 118 English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DE. It is a great opportunity to meet and share experiences with other adults living with RA and you don’t have to […]
Run for Charity NRAS has partnered with event specialist Run for Charity to allow us to offer guaranteed places in over 700 events throughout the UK. Some of the most popular ones are featured above but click the link to search for your nearest. Find more events
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