Transplant recipients of all ages can compete at the British Transplant Games, from the under 5s to the over 70s.

Yes – as long as you can have some recent blood tests signed off by your transplant consultant, and they’re happy for you to do the events you have selected.

There are a variety of events for children and adults, which suit all abilities and different stages post-transplant.

Events include
For adults: Archery, Squash, 10 Pin Bowling, Darts, Tennis, Table Tennis, Golf, Cycling, Walking, Mini Marathon (2.5k or 5k), Badminton, Swimming and track & field events.

For children: Tennis, Cycling, Walking, Swimming and track & field events (25m, 50m, long jump, ball throw).

We aim to cover all British Transplant Games registration fees.

The British Transplant Games is primarily for people who have received a transplant. Stem cell donors can compete in some events including the Donor Run (3K or 5K). The other sporting events available to donors vary every year - these have previously included badminton, swimming, 100m, ball throw, long jump, football and netball.