brainstrust events

Our Thrive with brainstrust events will help you live better with a brain tumour. Below you can find information about upcoming webinars and meetups, both online and face-to-face. Filter by Patient and Carer events to see what’s happening this month. If you have any questions about our supportive events or would like to book a coaching session, please email hello@brainstrust.org.uk.

You can also browse our calendar of upcoming fundraising events and campaigns. For the latest information about races and challenges, please keep in contact with event organisers or email fundraising@brainstrust.org.uk

Running events with Run for Charity – brainstrust would love you to support the charity by taking on a challenge for us. Check out all of our featured events or search for your event of choice via the hub. Run for Charity featured and all events

 
Running Events with Realbuzz – through brainstrust’s partnership with Realbuzz, our runners now have the opportunity to take on some of the biggest events Globally  and in the UK including the Superhalfs series & the Abbott World Marathon Majors.  Places in these events are hard to come by so check out the list below and get registered.
 
 
Treks & Trails with Ultra Challenge – The UK’s No 1 Series of treks & trail runs! Take on a challenge at your pace and fundraise for the brain tumour community! Whether along a stunning coastline or on trails through magnificent countryside, you’ll get full support all the way–including plenty of food & drink, medics & massage, camaraderie, a medal & T shirt -and an amazing sense of achievement. With 20 events to choose from, and distance options ranging from 10km up to the full 100km, there’s an Ultra Challenge waiting for you.
 

Upcoming Events

May 13, 2026

brainstrust Bereavement Community – May

May 13, 2026 @ 00:00

Understanding When Legal Claims Are Appropriate

May 17, 2026

Hackney Half Marathon – Waiting List 2026

May 17, 2026

Lark Rise Bike Ride 2026

May 17, 2026

Essar Chester Half Marathon 2026

May 20, 2026

Neuro Pilates For The brainstrust Community (Online Session with Sammy)

May 21, 2026 @ 00:00

Living With Uncertainty

May 23, 2026

Edinburgh 5k – Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2026

May 24, 2026

Edinburgh Marathon Festival – 5km/10km / Half / Marathon

May 27, 2026

Neuroscience Informed Hypnotherapy

May 28, 2026

Introduction to Creative Writing for brain tumour patients & caregivers

May 28, 2026 @ 18:30 - 23:30

brainstrust 20th Anniversary Dinner

June 5, 2026 @ 10:30 - 12:30

Art Time: A Space to Express, Connect and Belong

June 5, 2026 @ 16:00 - 17:00

Meningioma Matters

June 7, 2026

Leeds Running Festival 5k/10k/Half – June 2026

June 13, 2026

Great North Swim 2026 – 1/2 mile, 1 mile, 2 mile, 5k or 10k Challenge

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