BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//RUHX - ECPv6.5.1.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:RUHX X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ruhx.zonkdev.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for RUHX REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240817 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250316 DTSTAMP:20260421T001003 CREATED:20240226T150827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T144124Z UID:3204-1723852800-1742083199@ruhx.zonkdev.uk SUMMARY:160ft Bristol Bungee Jump DESCRIPTION:Our Bristol bungee jump location provides a great place to exprience a 160ft Bungee Jump. Taking place over water at the Lloyds Amphitheatre located in Bristol’s Harbourside which is an attractive\, modern development filled with restaurants\, bars\, shops and hotels. URL:https://ruhx.zonkdev.uk/events/bristol-bungee-jump/ LOCATION:The Lloyds Amphitheatre\, Cannons Way\, Off Anchor Road\, Bristol\, BS1 5DB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Challenge ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ruhx.zonkdev.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1600693062_BungeeJumpukbccrop.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250316 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250317 DTSTAMP:20260421T001003 CREATED:20220727T151213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T090323Z UID:752-1742083200-1742169599@ruhx.zonkdev.uk SUMMARY:Bath Half Marathon 2025 DESCRIPTION:Can you go the extra mile for the RUH?\n\nThe Bath Half marathon\, or Bath Half as it’s affectionately known\, is one of the most popular city runs in the UK. You’ll take on two laps of the traffic-free course through the heart of this stunning World Heritage City. This is a fast and flat course\, so it’s perfect for first time marathon runners or seasoned pros. \nJoin #TeamRUHX to help your local hospital do more for patients\, staff\, and everyone in our community. \nWe’ll be there on the day to give you all the support you need – before\, during and after! We’re already warming up our vocal chords to make sure you get the loudest reception as you pass our cheer point. \nWhat you’ll get as part of the best team in Bath: \n\nA #TeamRUHX running vest\nPre-race day meet ups\nExclusive invite to our marquee in the Runners Village\nFundraising support with helpful hints on raising sponsorship and training\nUnrivalled enthusiasm and encouragement from our cheerers and supporters\n\nGet your charity place for 2025!\nJoin the team and go the extra mile for our local hospital. We’re asking everyone who joins #TeamRUHX to raise £200. Read the Terms and Conditions here. \nSign up now\n  \nAlready got a general entry? \nSimply fundraise as much as you can.\nStep 1: Contact us to let us know you have a place. Email: fundraising@ruhx.org.uk\nStep 2: Set up an Enthuse fundraising page here and raise as much as you can for Royal United Hospitals Bath. \n  \n\nRUHX (formerly The Forever Friends Appeal) has been privileged to have charity places in the Bath Half Marathon since 2000 shortly after the charity formed. Over the past 24 years our extraordinary runners have raised over £850\,000 for the charity and we can’t thank our runners enough for their passion and incredible support. \n\n\n\n\n \n \n\nVolunteer\nWe need your help at the runners village or help bring a little cheer from our designated cheer point on the route. \n\n\n Volunteer URL:https://ruhx.zonkdev.uk/events/bath-half/ LOCATION:Bath Half Start\, Royal Victoria Park\, Bath\, BA1 2LZ CATEGORIES:Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ruhx.zonkdev.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Bath-Half-2022-team.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250413 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250414 DTSTAMP:20260421T001003 CREATED:20240529T105843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T105954Z UID:3921-1744502400-1744588799@ruhx.zonkdev.uk SUMMARY:Paris Marathon 2025 DESCRIPTION:Race day will see you pound the pavements of the French capital’s most famous avenues and plazas. Starting at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe\, and finishing with views of Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower to guide you home. Every year\, this unique and spectacular setting attracts more and more entrants. There are now more than 23\,000 runners from abroad\, making up 40% of the field. \nThe Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris is now one of the biggest marathons in the world and perfectly combines a personal challenge with the chance to discover one of the world’s greatest cities. URL:https://ruhx.zonkdev.uk/events/paris-marathon/ LOCATION:Paris\, 1 Place Charles de Gaulle\, Paris\, 75008\, France CATEGORIES:Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ruhx.zonkdev.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Paris-Marathon-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250517T073000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250517T193000 DTSTAMP:20260421T001003 CREATED:20221206T143143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T144150Z UID:1649-1747467000-1747510200@ruhx.zonkdev.uk SUMMARY:Walk of Life 2025 DESCRIPTION:Will you step up for the challenge?\n \nWalk a whopping 10 miles or a marathon 26.2 miles from Wiltshire to Bath along the beautiful Kennet & Avon Canal. \nSign up to join hundreds of walkers stepping out onto the canal\, in support of Royal United Hospitals Bath. The Walk of Life is a celebration\, for loved ones and for those who cared for them. Whoever you walk for\, you’ll be supporting your local hospital to do more for our patients\, their families\, and our amazing NHS staff. \nFeaturing a group warm up at each start line\, a communal lunchtime BBQ\, regular refreshment stops\, and a big celebration at the end with finish line photos\, we’ve got everything ready to keep you going on this tough but rewarding challenge.\n  \nWho will you be walking for in 2025? Sign up today.\n  \n\n\nAdult tickets: £20 + £100 fundraising target\nChild tickets (under 18 on the day): £8 + £50 fundraising target.\n \nBy taking part\, you’ll receive:\n \n• An RUHX t-shirt to wear on the day\n• All the fundraising materials and support you’ll need to smash your target\n• A dedication back sign to let everyone know who you’re walking for\n• Water and snacks along the way at our ‘GoodNess’ stops\n• An invite to our fundraising group on Facebook\n• A Walk of Life finishers medal and finish line photo\n• The pride and satisfaction of knowing your challenge is helping your local hospital do more for the community \n\n\n \n\n\n\n  \nSome Photos from 2024\n « ‹ of 4 › » \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy should I take part? \n\nWhat time does the Walk of Life start? \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\nThe marathon distance will set off at 8am from Bishops Cannings and the 10 mile distance will set off at 1pm from Bradford on Avon. Walkers will be asked to arrive 30 minutes before the start time\, with sent final information sent nearer the time of the event. \n\n\n\n\nVolunteer \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\nThe Walk of Life wouldn’t be possible without our extraordinary volunteers. We need your help to look after our GoodNess stops\, marshall the route\, and cheer on our walkers as they cross the finish line. Click here to fill in our enquiry form \n\n\n\n\nThe beautiful backdrop of the canal \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\nThe Walk of Life takes you on a scenic journey down the Kennet & Avon canal towpath\, from Wiltshire to Bath. Our marathon walk starts in Bishops Cannings\, near Devizes\, and is joined by our 10 mile walk at Bradford-on-Avon\, with everyone coming together to finish at The Holburne Museum (featured in the Netflix hit\, Bridgerton). \nFrom stunning countryside to historic aqueducts\, there is plenty to spot along the way as you enjoy your day and complete your challenge. \n\n\n\n\nA great team bonding experience \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\nTeam up with your colleagues and get out of the office\, site\, ward\, factory or store.\nThe walk is an amazing inclusive team bonding experience\, made even better by the difference you’ll be making to your local community. \n\n\n\n\nGive back to your hospital and make a difference where you live \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\nThe funds raised from the Walk of Life will make a real-life impact. Every penny goes towards life-changing projects at the RUH\, such as:\n• providing state-of-the-art equipment\n• providing facilities for loved ones to be with patients\n• transforming hospital wards\n• funding life changing research and innovative technologies\n• providing mental health first aid training to staff\n• arts programmes for children and older people on our wards\nWith your help\, we can make our care extra extraordinary for every patient and support our hospital staff to do what they do best. We couldn’t do it without your exceptional support. \n\n\n\n\nNicola walks for Vanessa\, who will you be walking for? \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\nThe Walk of Life was started by Vanessa Kyte (Ness) who died on 15th November 2007\, seven years after first being diagnosed with breast cancer which developed into secondary lung cancer and brain tumours. Her passion for fundraising sparked her and her sister Nicola to begin the Walk of Life in 2005\, and it has developed and grown ever since into the beautiful celebration that it is today with thousands of walkers stepping out for an incredible cause. The Walk of Life remembers Ness with our volunteer run ‘GoodNess’ stops along the way. \nWhether you’re walking in memory of a friend or family member\, to celebrate yours or your loved one’s recovery at the RUH\, or to say thank you to the incredible RUH staff\, this is a walk for all lives. \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nOther information \n\nCanal Walk Routes \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\nThere are two walking distances to choose from\, both along the Kennet & Avon Canal. Please note that all mileage is approximate. \nThe 26.2 mile (marathon) walks starts early in the morning at The Crown Inn in Bishops Cannings\, which is just outside of Devizes. There’s a short walk through the village before you reach the canal\, where you’ll join the towpath and pass through the legendary Caen Hill Locks\, the historic town of Bradford on Avon and over Dundas aqueduct\, before heading to the finish line in Bath.\nThe 10 mile walk starts in the afternoon in Bradford on Avon \, location TBC. You’ll head along the canal towpath all the way to the finish line. \nBoth walks victoriously cross the finish line at The Holburne Museum in Bath. \nPlease note\, when you register for the event\, you will be asked to choose your distance. \nKey facilities:\n• Toilets available on route\n• Refreshments available at key locations – please bring your own water bottle\n• Dogs welcome on leads\n• A map will be provided to help navigate the route and show facility locations. There will also be friendly event marshals on hand at key locations to help direct. \n\n\n\n\nTravel Information \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\n26.2 mile / Marathon Walkers\nPlease note\, there is no dedicated event parking at The Crown Inn in Bishops Cannings. We recommend that you arrange for someone to drop you off or you use the event coach service (details provided when you register). \n10 mile / Afternoon Walkers\nBradford on Avon has a number of public car parks which are within easy walking distance to the afternoon start – further information can be found here: https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/article/2324/Bradford-on-Avon \nPlease note\, the Green Man Festival is taking place in Bradford on Avon and the town centre will be very busy. Two car parks will also be closed for the event (the Library car park and St Margaret’s car park). It is important you plan your journey to ensure you arrive for your allocated start wave. There is no dedicated parking at the event in Bradford on Avon. \nAlternatively\, Bradford on Avon has direct train and bus links operating to and from Bath and the surrounding area. Please check the service provider for up-to-date timetables. \n\n\n\n\nAccessibility \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\nCertain parts of the canal towpath may not be suitable if you have restricted mobility\, due to the nature of the terrain. There are also steps along one section of the route in Bath. \nFor more detailed information on the Kennet & Avon Canal towpath accessibility\, please visit: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/enjoy-the-waterways/walking/accessibility-map \n\n\n\n\nTerms & Conditions \n  \nExpandHide\n \n\n\nPlease read the Terms & Conditions here. URL:https://ruhx.zonkdev.uk/events/walk-of-life/ LOCATION:Walk of Life\, The Crown Inn\, Bishops Cannings\, Devizes\, SN10 2JZ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Walk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ruhx.zonkdev.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/WOL-website-header-v1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="RUHX":MAILTO:fundraising@ruhx.org.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR