Events - Royal British Legion St. James's Branch

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.

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Arctic Survival Challenge

09 January 2022 -
Raftlaven, Northern Sweden

Take part in a once in a lifetime experience, set in the stunning and pristine wilderness of Northern Sweden, just 150km south of the Arctic Circle

St James's Branch Committee Meeting

12 January 2022 -

Via Zoom 14.00 hrs

St James's Branch Committee Meeting

13 April 2022 -

Haig House, 14.00 hrs

Take on our Poppy Ride and pedal through the Staffordshire countryside

First time event riders or sportive enthusiasts can enjoy routes that all wind through the picturesque Staffordshire countryside and provide an opportunity to ride alongside veterans. This really is a ride not to be missed.

All three distance options will start and finish at the Battle Back Centre, a specialist recovery facility that supports wounded, injured and sick service personnel to either return to active duty or make a smooth transition to life outside of the Armed Forces.

Poppy Ride

19 June 2022 -

Take on our Poppy Ride and cycle through the Staffordshire countryside

St James's Branch Committee Meeting

13 July 2022 -

Haig House, 14.00 hrs

Poppy Quest

26 July 2022 -

Join us for a 10k discovery walk

Poppy Quest London is a fun way to challenge yourself and rediscover this great city. A map and quiz will help you navigate the route and reveal hidden gems along the way. Starting in beautiful Greenwich, you can take your time, enjoy the scenery and architecture, and maybe take a picnic or enjoy lunch en route.

Pedal to Ypres

26 July 2022 -

Join us for Pedal to Ypres

This three day trip remembers the incredible sacrifices made by all those who fought in both World Wars.

Poppy Trek

26 August 2022 -

Poppy Trek

Scafell Pike holds particular significance as it was part of 'The Great Gift', where several Cumbrian peaks were gifted to the National Trust. This generous act signaled the end of the First World War.

Pedal to Paris

01 September 2022 -

Pedal to Paris 2022 has sold out. Register your interest to be contacted if spaces become available.

Castaway Survival Challenge

23 September 2022 -

Challenge yourself and join the Boats to Castaway, a most memorable event raising funds for The Royal British Legion

Great North Run

26 September 2022 -

Starting at the centre of Newcastle with more than 57,000 other runners, you will run over the iconic Tyne Bridge before finishing in the coastal town of South Shields.

London Marathon

02 October 2022 -

TCS London Marathon: 2 October 2022

St James's Branch Committee Meeting

12 October 2022 -

Haig House, 1400 hrs

Arctic Survival Challenge

29 January 2023 -