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SUMMARY:Sphinx AC Summer 5
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1713275358370{background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Date: 5th June 2024\nTime: 7:45 pm start\nLocation: Coventry War Memorial\, CV3 6PT[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Entry price: £10-12\nOrganiser: Sphinx AC[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Contact: Acorns Events team\nTelephone: 01564 825037[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n		\n            Sign up now                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text css=””] \nAcorns is delighted to be the official charity partner for Sphinx AC!\nJoin us for the return of Summer 5 with Sphinx AC and complete two laps of the beautiful War Memorial Park in Coventry. Five miles\, medal and cake at the end all for just £10 for affiliated runners and £12 for non-affiliated runners. \nBring your children for the junior fun run and make this a fun summer’s evening for the whole family.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1713346330403{background-color: #d3efed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nAlready registered?\nWhen you have confirmed your place\, please let us know by completing your details below so that we can support you with your fundraising.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            I'm already registered                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”35px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \nKick start your fundraising\nWe’re here to support you all the way! By signing up for the event you will receive an Acorns running vest\, support from our Events team to help with your training and fundraising and the amazing feeling you’ll get from knowing you’re making a real difference to local children! Here are some simple ways to give your fundraising a boost\, if you need more support we’d be happy to help. Just get in touch at events@acorns.org.uk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”749″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.justgiving.com/acorns”][vc_column_text] \nSet up a JustGiving page \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”748″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sponsorship-form-2025_WEB-1.pdf”][vc_column_text] \nGet a sponsorship form \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”747″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Your-Guide-to-Fundraising-2024_WEB_FINAL-1.pdf”][vc_column_text] \nDownload a fundraising pack \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_id=”#ihaveaplace”][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][vc_empty_space height=”25″][vc_column_text] \nReach out to our events team\nIf you’ve registered for the Aberdovey Bike Ride\, be sure to get in touch.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column]\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.\n\n\n    \n\n\n        \n        \n                \n\n        \n\n        [vc_separator el_id=”add-calendar”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nEvent details\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/sphinx-summer-5/
LOCATION:Coventry War Memorial\, Kenilworth Rd\, Coventry\, CV3 6PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Running
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240608T100000
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SUMMARY:Acorns Skydive
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1715171725032{background-color: #eedceb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSign ups have closed! Keep an eye out for upcoming skydive adventures.\nIf you’re interested in setting up your own skydive for Acorns\, please get in touch with our events team or check out all of our events.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”10″][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1715171662081{background-color: #fdeed5 !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Date: 8th June 2024\nTime: 10am – 4pm\nLocation: Tilstock Airfield\, Whitchurch\, Shropshire SY13 2HA[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Event cost: £50\nMinimum sponsorship: £450[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Contact: Acorns Events team\nTelephone: 01564 825037\nPlease review the weight restrictions and read the full terms and conditions before signing up.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin #TeamAcorns and experience the thrill of a breathtaking 10\,000ft skydive!\nEnjoy a fabulous 20-minute flight with breathtaking views of the Wirral\, Liverpool\, Snowdon and beyond. Then\, at 10\,000ft\, you’ll lean out and let go to experience the amazing thrill of freefalling through the air and a long parachute descent! \nYou will be in a dual harness\, securely attached to your instructor who will give you a taste of what skydiving is all about! \nSign ups are now closed. Stay tuned for future skydiving adventures.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1713344820128{background-color: #d3efed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nImportant information\nThe minimum age for parachuting is 16. Anyone under 18 must have the written consent of a parent or guardian (BPA Form 106). There is no maximum age\, however anyone aged 70 or over will require form 115b signed by a GP. \nThe maximum weight is 15 stones (95 kg) and you must not be overweight for your height. Please check the weight restrictions before signing up. Your weight must include the weight of the clothes you are wearing.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nCommitment to fundraise\nThe minimum fundraising requirement of £450 will help fund our vital care for local children and families. Part of this amount is used to cover the cost of your skydive. Our expert events team will be on hand to support you with your fundraising to help you achieve this target. \nBy taking part in this incredible challenge and joining #TeamAcorns\, you will be raising money for life limited and life threatened babies\, children and young people across the West Midlands.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \nKick start your fundraising\nWe’re here to support you all the way! By signing up for the event you will receive an Acorns running vest\, support from our Events team to help with your training and fundraising and the amazing feeling you’ll get from knowing you’re making a real difference to local children! Here are some simple ways to give your fundraising a boost\, if you need more support we’d be happy to help. Just get in touch at events@acorns.org.uk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle” gap=”30″][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”749″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.justgiving.com/acorns”][vc_column_text] \nSet up a JustGiving page \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”748″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sponsorship-form-2025_WEB-1.pdf”][vc_column_text] \nGet a sponsorship form \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”747″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Your-Guide-to-Fundraising-2024_WEB_FINAL-1.pdf”][vc_column_text] \nDownload a fundraising pack \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=”white” el_id=”faq-skydive”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nFrequently Asked Questions\n[/vc_column_text][vc_toggle title=”What happens if there is bad weather?” style=”round” color=”sandy_brown” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704446883824{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffe3d1 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]In the case of bad weather Skydiving Centre reserve the right to change the date of the skydive. All deposits and payments made will be transferred to an alternative date.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is there an age restriction?” style=”round” color=”purple” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704446914694{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]The minimum age for parachuting is 16. Anyone under 18 must have the written consent of a parent or guardian (BPA Form 106). \nThere is no maximum age however anyone aged 70 or over will require form 115b signed by a GP.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Are there any weight restrictions to take part?” style=”round” color=”blue” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704446958919{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #d3efed !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]The maximum weight is 15 stones (95 kg) and you must not be overweight for your height. Please check the weight restrictions. Your weight is inclusive of the clothes you are wearing.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”How fit do I need to be to take part?” style=”round” color=”green” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704448463078{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ecf3da !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Parachutists need a reasonable standard of physical fitness and there are minimum fitness requirements. All participants must be physically fit\, fully self-mobile with a full range of mobility and able to lift their knees to their chest unaided.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”I have a health condition of disability. Can I still take part?” style=”round” color=”sandy_brown” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704448561778{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffe3d1 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Unfortunately\, if you have a condition or disability which reduces your mobility\, you won’t be able to skydive. Please contact Skydive Tilstock on 01948 841111 if you are unsure\, as participants will be assessed on arrival and will not be able to jump if the minimum fitness requirements are not met. \nPlease read: \n\nForm 115a – Tandem Student Parachutist Medical Information and Declaration\nForm 115b – Student Tandem Parachutist Request for Medical Advice\n\nSkydive Tilstock must be in receipt of the completed consent/medical forms prior to commencing the training course.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What should I wear?” style=”round” color=”purple” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704448579055{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Wear loose\, comfortable\, non-restricting clothing suitable for the season and flat shoes or trainers on your feet that won’t fall off in freefall. Don’t wear boots or jeans. \nGoggles will be supplied that fit over glasses and contact lenses.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”When should I arrive and when do I actually jump?” style=”round” color=”blue” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704448617402{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #d3efed !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]You will be given an arrival time which you should check in by. It’s very important that you arrive on time. \nAfter you have completed the essential paperwork\, a Tandem Instructor will spend about 20 minutes giving you your training session. If you are late\, it could have a knock-on effect by extending the scheduled jump time and the Tandem Instructor has a very tight schedule that includes briefing\, jumping and packing his parachute for the next jump. \nOther factors that could potentially affect the scheduled jump time include\, change in weather\, coordinating a videographer\, the plane and numerous other things. \nPlease note that skydive days can involve a lot of waiting.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Can I bring people to watch?” style=”round” color=”green” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704448633350{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ecf3da !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Yes\, of course you can bring spectators! You must have an audience for your incredible adventure! There is a special spectator area\, a clubhouse and a canteen/cafe picnic area. \nPlease do not bring your pet – they will not be allowed on the site.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Can I bring my pet?” style=”round” color=”sandy_brown” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704448657423{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffe3d1 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Please do not bring your pet. Active airfields are not suitable for pets.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is there a café?” style=”round” color=”purple” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704448684791{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Yes\, there is a café on site providing hot and cold beverages\, light bites\, snacks and ice creams.[/vc_toggle][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_separator el_id=”add-calendar”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nEvent details\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/skydive/
LOCATION:Tilstock Airfield\, Higher Heath\, Whitchurch\, Shropshire\, SY13 2HA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adrenaline,Challenges
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SUMMARY:Aberdovey Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1713275358370{background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Date: 21st June 2024\nLocation: Wolverhampton\, West Midlands to Aberdovey\, Wales[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Entry price: £40\nSponsorship: Set your own fundraising target\nOrganiser: Aberdovey Bike Ride[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Contact: Acorns Events team\nTelephone: 01564 825037[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n		\n            Sign up today                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text] \nRaise vital funds for Acorns by taking part in the Aberdovey Bike Ride!\nTake on Wolverhampton’s top cycling event and join hundreds of fellow cyclists on this iconic ride\, while helping to raise funds for local children and their families! \nYou can choose from the 103.9 mile short route or 124.2 mile long route\, but either way you’ll enjoy an incredible ride through Shropshire and the stunning Snowdonia National Park to the beautiful village of Aberdovey.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1713346330403{background-color: #d3efed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nOnce you’re registered…\nOnce you’ve registered\, please get in touch so we can support you with your fundraising! \nYou’ll receive: \n\nAn Acorns cycling jersey to wear with pride\nBespoke support from our specialist events team to help with your training and fundraising\nA fundraising pack with ideas to help you meet your fundraising target\n\nBy joining #TeamAcorns you’ll be raising money for life limited and life threatened babies\, children\, and young people across the West Midlands. Together\, we are stronger.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            I'm registered                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”35px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \nKick start your fundraising\nWe’re here to support you all the way! By signing up for the event you will receive an Acorns running vest\, support from our Events team to help with your training and fundraising and the amazing feeling you’ll get from knowing you’re making a real difference to local children! Here are some simple ways to give your fundraising a boost\, if you need more support we’d be happy to help. Just get in touch at events@acorns.org.uk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”749″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.justgiving.com/acorns”][vc_column_text] \nSet up a JustGiving page \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”748″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sponsorship-form-2025_WEB-1.pdf”][vc_column_text] \nGet a sponsorship form \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”747″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Your-Guide-to-Fundraising-2024_WEB_FINAL-1.pdf”][vc_column_text] \nDownload a fundraising pack \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_id=”#ihaveaplace-aberdoveybike”][vc_column][vc_separator border_width=”2″][vc_empty_space height=”25″][vc_column_text] \nReach out to our events team\nIf you’ve registered for the Aberdovey Bike Ride\, be sure to get in touch.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column]\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.\n\n\n    \n\n\n        \n        \n                \n\n        \n\n        [vc_separator el_id=”add-calendar”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nEvent details\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/aberdovey-bike-ride-2024/
LOCATION:Wolverhampton\, Wolverhampton\, West Midlands\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cycling
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240629T093000
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SUMMARY:The Stoic Hunted Event
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1715171937022{background-color: #fdeed5 !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Date: 29th June 2024\nTime: 9.30am – 5.30pm\nLocation: In and around Birmingham \nPlease note: this event is in support of Acorns\, this is not an Acorns led event.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Entry price: £35\nMinimum sponsorship: £250\nOrganiser: Stoic Events[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Contact: Acorns Partnerships team\nTelephone: 01564 825037\nBy purchasing a ticket\, you agree to have your details shared with the event provider who will be in touch with more information.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n		\n            Get tickets now                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text] \nWith the help of Special Forces\, can you evade capture?\nImmerse yourself in the world of a Special Forces Operator\, liaise with undercover agents and remain covert as a fugitive ready to evade a hunter force whilst breaking codes\, gathering clues and staying hidden in this one-day event! \nTake to the streets of Birmingham and stay out of sight\, keep your cover and travel around the city stealthily. You’ve seen them on TV – now take the challenge yourself. \nHow does it work?\nPlay the role of a fugitive guided by former military and special forces agents to reach an extraction point. Break codes\, and gather clues to stay hidden. Can you memorise your cover story and deal with tactical questioning? \nThanks to our friends at Stoic Events we have three places for intrepid contenders to take on the challenge and outwit the hunters. \nStoic Events is owned and operated by former Special Air Service and UK Military veterans. This one-day event will give you a glimpse into special forces training and test your Mental wit and determination.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1703686810552{background-color: #d3efed !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] \nOn the day\nThis exhilarating day consists of: \n\nThe initial brief from Directing Staff. Stay alert – this includes your cover story!\nSet off individually or in your team.\nYour first stop will be to meet an agent and receive your code/clue.\nContinue to various checkpoints to complete tasks or code-break. Are the hunters on your tail?\nBreak these codes and clues to find the extraction point. Keep your head down\, you’re almost there!\nIf captured they will want to know why you’re behind enemy lines. Don’t forget your cover story.\nReach the extraction point to achieve your mission – YOU DID IT!\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”5138″ img_size=”700×500″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nWhat to bring\n\nBring a backpack for lunch and drinks. You’re on the run so there’s no time to stop at the chippy!\nWear suitable clothing and all-terrain footwear.\nPack a warm/waterproof coat to cover all weather.\n\nYou don’t have to be super fit for this event\, just not carrying any injuries. However\, you MUST be healthy and able to attend the event. You will sign a declaration confirming this prior to the event. Remember – don’t get compromised![/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Please note – this event is organised and run by Stoic Events in aid of Acorns. This is not an Acorns-led event.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]By purchasing a ticket\, you agree to have your details shared with the event provider who will be in touch with more information. If you have any questions\, please reach out to our Partnerships team.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://youtube.com/shorts/mkqgrgAXaTQ?feature=shared” css=”.vc_custom_1710856492302{padding-right: 5px !important;padding-left: 5px !important;}”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1707754463228{margin-top: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;}” el_id=”tickets”][vc_column][vc_separator el_id=”add-calendar”][vc_column_text el_id=”tickets”] \nEvent details\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/stoic-hunted/
LOCATION:Birmingham\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Challenges
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