Ataxia UK

Helps to fund research into treatments and cures for the Ataxias.


Ataxia is an umbrella term for a group of neurological disorders. Many of the ataxias are progressive meaning they get worse over time. The early symptoms include poor co-ordination and clumsiness, followed by balance problems when walking.  As the ataxia progresses it can slowly impact more of your life. You can develop slurred speech, tremors, and problems with your eyesight. With some ataxias it can lead to curvature of the spine, diabetes or even h...

Upcoming Events

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Womens Run Series Manchester - 5km - May

May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026

Heaton Pk St, Manchester M25 2SW, UK

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Womens Run Series Manchester - 10km - May

May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026

Heaton Pk St, Manchester M25 2SW, UK

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Essar Chester Half Marathon

May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026

The Racecourse, Chester CH1 2LY, UK

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Cheshire 10K - May

May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026

Plas Newton Ln, Chester CH2 1PR, UK

Wirral Running Festival 5k

May 31, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Ian Fraser Walk, New Brighton, Wallasey CH45 2HZ, UK

Wirral Running Festival 10k

May 31, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Ian Fraser Walk, New Brighton, Wallasey CH45 2HZ, UK

Wirral Running Festival Half

May 31, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Ian Fraser Walk, New Brighton, Wallasey CH45 2HZ, UK

Jubilee Bridge 10k

Jun 7, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026

Silver Jubilee Bridge, Collier St, Runcorn WA7 1HB, UK

Jubilee Bridge Half

Jun 7, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026

Silver Jubilee Bridge, Collier St, Runcorn WA7 1HB, UK