Posts by category: charities
Planet Of The Running Apes
5 MAY2012
Top London all-costume charity fun run the Great Gorilla Run will take place on Saturday, September 22, 2012.
Bishop Prevails In Week Of Hell
6 MAR2012
John Bishop successfully completed his gruelling Week of Hell as he finished his third marathon in consecutive days.
Dave Doubles Up
26 NOV2011
Marathon runner Dave Coard went twice the distance in the recent Luton event, all in the name of charity
Be a Part of London Marathon with TeamPB
9 OCT2011
TeamPB are calling for people to apply to their Gold Bond Scheme for a place in the 2012 London Marathon
Orbital Running in Sheffield
8 SEP2011
Housing and homelessness charity Shelter have launched the first ever stair-running event, Orbital Rush, is to take place at Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield.
New Balance To Support Blind Dave
1 AUG2011
Blind Dave Heeley received a huge boost with news of major sponsorship from New Balance of his 2011 Top2Toe duathlon challenge.
Mark Allison Reaches Day 70
9 JUL2011
Charity fundraiser Mark Allison has almost completed 2,000 miles in his 100 day journey across the USA
Tom Robinson Motors Along
30 JUN2011
Tom Robinson is running 100 10ks in as many days up to the Bupa Great North Run on September 18 to raise funds for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Mark Nears Halfway On 3,000 Mile Journey
20 JUN2011
Charity fundraiser Mark Allison has almost completed half his 3,000 plus mile journey across the USA
Lloyd Scott Sacked
14 JUN2011
Fundraiser Lloyd Scott who crawled the 2011 London marathon dressed as Brian the Snail, has been sacked.
Oxfam Set For Great North Offensive
6 MAY2011
Oxfam is hoping to have a massive team of runners and supporters at the 2011 Bupa Great North Run.
Rubiks Runner Targets London
4 APR2011
Uli Kilian is planning to solve 100 Rubik's cubes during the 2011 Virgin London Marathon.
Carlos Cuellar Backs Blind Dave
2 APR2011
Aston Villa and ex-Rangers star Carlos Cueller has thrown his support behind Blind Dave Heeley's 2011 challenge, the Top2Toe.
Paddy Follows Eddie Izzard
31 MAR2011
Active Schools Coordinator Paddy Dearlove from the Scottish Borders is attempting to emulate comedian Eddie Izzard's '44 marathons in 51 days' feat and raise ���£100,000 for charity.
Get Up And Go In Sheffield
29 MAR2011
Race organisers are encouraging the South Yorkshire public to 'Get Up and Go for the Big Three-O' and take part in the 3K Fun Run on half marathon day - Sunday, May 8, 2011.
Runners To The Rescue
18 MAR2011
Paula Radcliffe and Mara Yamauchi have been joined by some of the biggest names in British running to launch the appeal for the British Red Cross Japanese Tsunami Appeal.
Liverpool Names Official Charities
11 MAR2011
Liverpool Marathon has named 4 charities - Scope, Marie Curie Cancer Care, 23 Foundation and the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation for the 2011 race.
An Epic Tri
7 MAR2011
1064 Mile Endurance Challenge in six and a half days in aid of Cancer Research UK
500 Miles, 500 Miles More
26 FEB2011
Fund raiser 'Blind' Dave Heeley plans to run 10 marathons in10 days (cycling the additional miles) and cover 1,000 miles from John O'Groats.
Charity Signs Jo Pavey
3 FEB2011
Childrens Charity Dreams Come True have linked up with Olympian and mother Jo Pavey as their running ambassador.
Shine At Midnight
27 JAN2011
Cancer Research UK announce dates for Shine 2011, their midnight marathon walk
Centipedes To Chase World Record
14 JAN2011
A team running for the charity, Scope, hopes to break the world record for the most number of people tied together and completing a marathon.
Fantastic Fundraising At Sheffield Half
12 NOV2010
Rona Pemberton raised £3000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice
Oxfam Plan Massive 2011
19 OCT2010
Oxfam Plan Huge Running Fund Raising Effort in 2011
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