Step Forward with Headway Black Country
Headway Black Country is delighted to be taking part in the Best Foot Forward 2026, organised by the Rotary Club of the City of Wolverhampton.
This inclusive community event will take place at Aldersley Stadium and will bring together charities, local organisations and supporters for a sponsored walk, run or push around the stadium track.
The event is designed to promote well-being, community spirit and inclusion, while helping charities raise vital funds for their work.
As part of team Headway Black Country, participants will be helping to support people living with acquired brain injury and their families across the Black Country.
Event Information
Date: Saturday 27th June 2026
Venue: Aldersley Stadium
Organiser: Rotary Club of the City of Wolverhampton
Activities: Walk, Run or Push
Registration Fee: £8 per participant
Headway Black Country hopes to cover participant registration costs, depending on numbers taking part, so that all sponsorship and donations raised can directly support our services.
Why Take Part?
Taking part in Best Foot Forward is a great opportunity to:
Support local people impacted by acquired brain injury
Raise funds for Headway Black Country’s services and activities
Promote physical and mental well-being
Enjoy an inclusive and accessible outdoor event
Meet fellow supporters, volunteers, staff and families
Be part of a positive community initiative
Whether you take part individually or as part of a group, every lap completed and every donation raised will help make a difference.

How to Take Part
Step 1 – Register Your Interest
Anyone wishing to take part should register their interest by Friday 29th May 2026.
You can register by contacting: Stephen Austin, Business Relationship Manager, Headway Black Country on the following:
Mobile: 07577 663326
Email: stephenaustin@headwayblackcountry.co.uk
Step 2 – Receive Your Event Information
Once registered, participants will receive:
Sponsorship forms
Event updates and timings
Team information
Further guidance about the day
Step 3 – Start Fundraising
Participants will be encouraged to raise sponsorship and donations in support of Headway Black Country.
People can support our work by donating here: https://donate.giveasyoulive.com/fundraising/walk-run-push-support-headway-black-country?welcome
Need More Information?
For general enquiries, registration support or sponsorship information, please contact our office:
Email: admin@headwayblackcountry.co.uk
Telephone: 01384 869961
Support Team Headway Black Country
Even if you are unable to take part on the day, you can still support our team through donations our Give as you live page here: https://donate.giveasyoulive.com/fundraising/walk-run-push-support-headway-black-country?welcome
Every contribution will help us continue providing vital support to people living with acquired brain injury across the Black Country.
Learn More About Best Foot Forward: https://www.wolverhamptonbestfootforward.com/whats-it-all-about/
