Events

This page lists all forthcoming events, either branch or national. The page is updated frequently so if there are no events shown at the moment, check back next time you visit us.

For further information on any events shown below, please click here to contact us.

ST JAMES'S BRANCH AGM

20 November 2019 -
HAIG HOUSE

CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION

11 December 2019 -

Start the festive season with the Legion's annual Christmas celebration concert at London’s great Guildhall.

THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION VETERANS’ COURSE

10 February 2020 -

The Royal British Legion Battle Back Centre has developed a new 5 day fully funded residential course for Veterans.

ARCTIC SURVIVAL CHALLENGE

23 February 2020 -
Sweden

Challenge yourself and join 'Team Arctic' to raise money for The Royal British Legion!

Arctic Survival Challenge 1-8 March 2020

01 March 2020 -

Take part in a once in a lifetime experience, set in the stunning and pristine wilderness of Northern Sweden, just south of the Arctic Circle.

London Landmarks Half Marathon

29 March 2020 -

Join Team Legion, and over 13,000 other runners for the third year of London Landmarks Half Marathon.

Virgin Money London Marathon

01 April 2020 -

Join more than 39,000 people taking on the greatest marathon in the world in support of The Royal British Legion. Date TBC

Normandy Beaches Trek

12 May 2020 -

Take on a unique challenge on this incredible four-day trek along the beautiful Normandy coastline.

Poppy Ride for The Royal British Legion is a coming back for it’s second year. As you pedal through the picturesque Staffordshire countryside you will have a chance to push your ride capabilities alongside veterans from The Battle Back Centre.

Canonteign 220ft Waterfall Abseil

27 June 2020 -

Abseil 220ft down England's highest waterfall, Canonteign Falls near Exeter in Devon, whilst raising money for The Royal British Legion.

Poppy Quest Liverpool

04 July 2020 -

Poppy Quest Liverpool is a city walk with added intrigue. Escape technology and navigate the streets equipped with a map and series of questions. You’ll test your knowledge as well as your legs over this 10k walking challenge.

Pedal to Ypres

04 July 2020 -

This three day trip remembers the incredible sacrifices made by all those who fought in both World Wars with a focus on the 75^th anniversary of VE day in 2020

Poppy Quest Birmingham

05 July 2020 -

Poppy Quest Birmingham is a city walk with added intrigue. Escape technology and navigate the streets equipped with a map and series of questions. You’ll test your knowledge as well as your legs over this 10k walking challenge.

Poppy Quest Cardiff

11 July 2020 -

Poppy Quest Cardiff is a city walk with added intrigue. Escape technology and navigate the streets equipped with a map and series of questions. You’ll test your knowledge as well as your legs over this 10k walking challenge.

Poppy Quest Portsmouth

12 July 2020 -

Poppy Quest Portsmouth is a city walk with added intrigue. Escape technology and navigate the streets equipped with a map and series of questions. You’ll test your knowledge as well as your legs over this 10k walking challenge.

Poppy Quest Colchester

18 July 2020 -

Poppy Quest Colchester is a city walk with added intrigue. Escape technology and navigate the streets equipped with a map and series of questions. You’ll test your knowledge as well as your legs over this 10k walking challenge.

Poppy Quest London

19 July 2020 -

Poppy Quest London is a city walk with added intrigue. Escape technology and navigate the streets equipped with a map and series of questions. You’ll test your knowledge as well as your legs over this 10k walking challenge.

Pedal to Paris 2020

03 September 2020 -

25th anniversary ride

Cycle from London to Paris with us in 2020 – our 25th anniversary year of organising this event. Thousands of riders have cycled this route with us over the years and enjoyed the thrill of cycling along the Champs Elysee as a peloton and arriving at the Arc De Triomphe in a Tour De France style finish.

On this four day ride we organise everything for you, accommodation, bike transportation, ride captains, rolling road closures and motorbike outriders on roads in France.

Our 25 years of experience means we appreciate the small details so you can focus on having the best possible ride experience.