Running Events
NEW EVENT FOR 2012!!
Royal Parks Half Marathon
World Horse Welfare has managed to obtain five charity places in the Royal Parks Half Marathon on Sunday 7th October 2012 and we need you to come along and join our team!
The race is one of the most scenic city runs in the world, with a beautiful 13.1 autumnal route through four of London’s magnificent Royal Parks and past some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks. It is renowned for its carnival atmosphere and with over 40,000 spectators cheering the runners on you are guaranteed to experience the race of a lifetime.
If you would like to join our team email Fran or call her on 01953 497210. Places are offered on a first come first served basis, and a minimum fundraising target will be required.
A big thank you to our team of runners who took part in the London Marathon on Sunday 22nd April in support of us. As as a group they will raise in excess of £8,000 - well done all of you!
Also well done and a big thank you to our runners in this year's Brighton Marathon.
The British 10k London Run - 8th July 2012
If you are interested in running in the British 10k London Run 2012 - Olympic year! then please get in touch to secure a place.
Contact francesplume@worldhorsewelfare.org or call 01953 497210.
For people of all running standards with the course winding through the heart of London.
Runners will pass several famous landmarks such as Big Ben and the Tower of London, before finishing at Horse Guards on Whitehall.
Virgin London Marathon 2013
If you are interested in running in next year's London Marathon please contact francesplume@worldhorsewelfare.org or call 01953 497210.
Adidas Women's 5k Challenge
We have been informed that there will be no event in 2012 as Hyde Park is being used for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Watch this space or visit www.womenschallenge.co.uk to find out when the 2013 event will be taking place.
Return to the main fundraising page for other ideas on how to fundraise and help horses.
