Events

It’s your support that keeps our doors open and the gaming magic flowing, so join one of our exciting fundraising events or pitch in with your own! If you’ve got an event idea, get in touch at events@specialeffect.org.uk or call us on 01608 810055. We’ll support you all the way.

 

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Games Industry Football Fives

16, 17, 24 May 2024

Our Fives series celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2024, and in addition to the regional competitions there’s now a Finals Day to decide the ultimate Champion!
London – Thursday 16 May 2024
Liverpool – Friday 17 May 2024
Birmingham – Friday 24 May 2024
Finals Day – Birmingham, Wednesday 18 September

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Asics London 10k

Sunday 14 July 2024

If you only do one 10k this year, make it this one. Team SpecialEffect will be proudly out in force on the streets of London once again!

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Great North Run

Great North Run

Sunday 8 September 2024

Grab your chance to create some amazing memories as part of the SpecialEffect running team for the world’s biggest half marathon!

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One Special Day

Friday 4 October 2024

Join us as the games industry unites once again in 2024 to transform the lives of gamers with disabilities!

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Oxford Half Marathon

Oxford Half Marathon

Sunday 13 October 2024

Join team SpecialEffect to run through the city of the dreaming spires in one of the most stunning half marathons of the season.

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