
Events

Join one of our exciting events
We have a variety of fun and challenging events taking place in the UK and around the world. Sign up to join team Foothold today and help us ensure no engineer or their family has to face life’s challenges unsupported.

ArcelorMittal Orbit Abseil
Experience the most spectacular views of London, whilst dangling in free space from the ArcelorMittal Orbit, 80 metres above the ground!
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Tour of Cambridgeshire Cycling Festival
A weekend festival of closed-road cycling events. With the Road Race, Gran Fondo, Sportive, Time Trials, Team Time Trials, and family rides.
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Ride London
The world’s greatest festival of cycling returns on Sunday 29 May 2022 with an exciting new format!
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Edinburgh Marathon Festival
Enjoy a fantastic all-encompassing route which takes in some of Edinburgh’s most iconic landmarks.
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iDrop Abseil
An incredible descent from the viewing platform of the British Airways i360 for brave adventurers, and scared ones too.
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Great Manchester Run
If you’re going to do a run in Manchester, make it the greatest.
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Inca Trail Trek
Conquer the one and only Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – the world’s most important archaeological find and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World!
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Great Birmingham Run
The Great Birmingham Run will be an action-packed weekend of running.
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Run ’til it hertz
Run as far as you can in May 2022 to raise funds for engineers in need of Foothold's support.
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Sleep and wellbeing
Find out why a good night’s sleep is so important to your mental health, and how you can improve your sleeping habits to boost your wellbeing.
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What to do if your rented accommodation does not meet your health or care needs
Find out what you can do if you feel your rented accommodation is putting your health at risk, in this expert blog by Shelter.
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Empowering engineers: why you should volunteer with Foothold
Find out why volunteering with Foothold is great for broadening your experience whilst making a difference to a global community.
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