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      • What increases dementia risk?
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      • Using technology to help with everyday life
      • More...
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Be part of an iconic run and raise vital funds for dementia.

Great Manchester Run Half Marathon
Great Manchester Run Half Marathon .
, 26 May 2024 North West England
26 May 2024
North West England
Great Manchester Run 10K
Great Manchester Run 10k .
, 26 May 2024 North West England
26 May 2024
North West England
Great North Run
Great North Run .
, 08 Sep 2024 North East England
08 Sep 2024
North East England
Great Birmingham Run
Two Alzheimer's Society runners smile and wave as they take part in race .
, 05 May 2024 West Midlands
05 May 2024
West Midlands
Great South Run
Two Alzheimer's runners with arms outstretched happily take on race .
, 20 Oct 2024 South East England
20 Oct 2024
South East England
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