# Royal visits for MND awareness in Leeds

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/royal-visits-for-mnd-awareness-in-leeds
> Updated: 2026-09-30T11:45:23.000Z. Sources: 12. Developments: 2.

Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, conducted visits in Northern England to support Motor Neurone Disease (MND) awareness. The royal couple visited Headingley Rugby Stadium to engage with the Leeds Rhinos Foundation and discuss the legacy of the late rugby player Rob Burrow.

During the engagements, the royals met with former player Kevin Sinfield, who was performing an ultramarathon series to raise funds and awareness for the disease. The visits highlighted the foundation’s work in using sport to improve community health, education, and well-being.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-30: Prince William and Princess Kate visit Leeds to support MND awareness

Prince William and Princess Kate visited Leeds to support the Leeds Rhinos Foundation and raise awareness for motor neurone disease in honor of the late Rob Burrow.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/prince-william-and-princess-kate-visit-leeds-to-support-mnd-awareness

### 2026-09-28: Prince William and Princess Kate support MND awareness in Leeds

Prince William and Princess Kate visited Leeds and Wakefield to support Kevin Sinfield’s ultramarathon challenge raising awareness for Motor Neurone Disease and the legacy of Rob Burrow.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/prince-william-and-kate-middleton-visit-leeds-to-support-mnd-awareness

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