Run in the Dark - Belfast

  • Date Wed 13th November 2019
  • Location Stormont Estate, Belfast

Event summary

Join findarace.com for the annual Run in the Dark event in Belfast on Wednesday, 13th November 2019. This unique event takes place in over 50 cities worldwide, with participants donning red flashing armbands and running in the dark to support the Mark Pollock Trust in their mission to find a cure for paralysis. In 2010, Mark Pollock was left paralysed after breaking his back, adding to the challenge of being blind for 12 years prior. By participating in this event, you will be part of a global movement to help Mark and millions of others like him in their quest to overcome spinal cord injuries. Join the cause in Belfast, Dublin, Cork, London, or at pop-up events around the world, and be a beacon of light in the darkness for those in need.

Organiser's Description

Every November, as darkness sweeps around the globe, thousands will pull on their running shoes and red flashing armbands and head for the door. In over 50 cities worldwide, they will be part of a living light show, supporting the Mark Pollock Trust, working to find a cure for paralysis. Join us in Belfast, Dublin, Cork or London - or pop-up events in cities worldwide. In 2010 athlete Mark broke his back and was left paralysed. 12 years earlier, he had lost his sight. As Mark strives to walk again, his most complex journey is ahead of him - to find a cure for spinal cord injuries for him and the millions of paralysed people around the World.

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Stormont Estate, Upper Newtownards Rd, Belfast, UK

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