Team Plymouth Breakthrough T1D: Running for T1D superheroes, Racing for a Cure

This is more than a challenge — it’s a mission.

We’re Team Plymouth Breakthrough T1D, and everything we do is for all the Type 1 superheroes including Scarlett, the brave daughter of Mehdi our founder. Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at just two years old, Scarlett’s journey has inspired us to go all in — to raise money, awareness, and hope for everyone affected by this relentless condition.

Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF UK) is leading the charge to cure, prevent, and treat Type 1 diabetes. We’re backing them every step of the way — with our feet, our hearts, and your support.

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What’s Coming Up

This year, we’re taking things to the next level with a full calendar of powerful, punishing, and purpose-driven events:

🏃 Great North Run ( Dave Wetherill & Med)

🏃 Berlin Marathon ( Josh, Lewis, Luke, Med)

⛳ Beaumont Dry Lining Golf Day (Jamie Beaumont & friends)

🌀 Last Man Standing — 4.2 miles on the hour, every hour, until there’s just one left ( our first one)

☀️ Malaga Marathon ( bunch or brothers & sisters)

🏃 London Marathon( team to be announced in Dec)

🏃 Plymouth Half Marathon ( the whole crew)

🏃 Tamar 10K ( Team Plymouth)

🎉 Charity Ball

& many more to be announced too 💙💙

These events aren’t just about miles. They’re about momentum — pushing forward until a cure is found.

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Be Part of the Movement

We can’t do this alone. Every donation fuels the research that could change — and save — lives. Every share spreads awareness. Every kind word keeps us moving when the going gets tough.

Back us. Cheer us on. Give what you can. Because Type 1 diabetes doesn’t stop — and neither will we.

With all our thanks,

💙 Team Plymouth Breakthrough T1D