SCOTTISH MARCH OF THE DAY October 10-12, 2025 The Darby Rimmer MND Foundation and the My Name5 Doddie Foundation are proud to share that they are working together to stage the Scottish March of the Day, a continuous 146-mile fundraising walk around 22 football grounds in Scotland. Each Foundation will have a core team of…
. In March this year (2024), we staged the first March of the Day event between Bradford City and Liverpool. The event was an amazing success with 800 walkers taking part including over 60 footballers, past and present. Over £200,000 was raised for the Foundation. We are going again next year. On March…
85 runners Over £47,000 raised Darby Rimmer MND Foundation would like to say thank you and well done to all the 85 runners who ran and took part in this year’s Great North Run. We know the time and sacrifices all the runners make to train for the run. We would like to thank everyone…
Thanks to our incredible and generous supporters, the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation is having its 3rd research funding round. The Darby Rimmer MND Foundation is committed to making a positive impact and contributing to advancing understanding and treatments for MND. Ideally our funds will support work that aims to be driven towards further development within…
85 places available to run the AJ BELL GREAT NORTH RUN for the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation AJ BELL GREAT NORTH RUN 8th September 2024 85 places available £62 entry fee £400 minimum fund raised Receive a Darby Rimmer MND Foundation running t-shirt If you are interested in running the AJ BELL Great North Run…
So the Great North Run was a casualty of the pandemic but that didn’t deter the folk of South Hetton, County Durham. They decided to stage their own half marathon and use to raise funds for the Foundation. Not content with that, they decided to combine it with a ‘pairs’ cricket tournament. This event, staged…
On Friday September 11th, over one hundred and forty golfers came together to stage a golf day at Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Club near Alnwick on the north east coast of England. The event. organised by Stuart Imeson, in support of the Foundation was a roaring success. After a great day’s golf, Bobby Greenley and Rob…
A team of RAF Logistic (Drivers) on deployment in the Falkland Islands, have been walking up and down the famous long corridor at RAF Mount Pleasant, continuously, for the duration of a flight home to RAF Brize Norton (approx. 15 Hours, 30 Minutes). The corridor is renown as being the longest in the world, meaning…
On Friday June 27th, former Rangers, Kilmarnock and Scotland striker Kris Boyd completed a half marathon. He ran the 13 miles between Ayr United’s Somerset Park ground to Rugby Park, home of Kilmarnock. The efforts of Kris and the Lockdown Tactics team were motivated by determination to raise money for his own charity and the…
On the weekend of August 29/30, Redwood Events are staging the Darbs Goes Home virtual and social distancing walk. This is the follow-on event from last year’s hugely successful Steps 4 Stephen fundraising walk. There are already over 200 walkers taking part all around the world taking part in this unique event and there is…