There are plenty of opportunities to get running for Brain Tumour UK. Whether it’s a 5km fun run with friends, stepping up to a half marathon or even just coming along on the day to cheer our runners on. There really is something for everyone.
SHORT RUNS
Super Hero 5km Fun Run
26 September 2010 - Heaton Park, Manchester
Become a Super Hero for a day and dress as your favourite character. Click here to book your place.
Santa 5km Fun Run
5 December 2010 - Greenwich Park, London
A great family event to get you in the spirit of Christmas. Click here to book your place and a free Santa suit to run in!
ASICS British London 10k
10 July 2011
Our annual party race! We have a team of 70 runners every year for this popular event around the streets of London. Be ahead of the crowd and reserve your place early.
HALF MARATHONS
Great South Run (Half Marathon)
24 October, 2010 - Portsmouth
A fast, flat course past Britain’s naval heritage. Last few places available from the fundraising team.
Silverstone Half Marathon
4 February 2011
Follow in the footsteps of your Formula 1 heroes around the tracks of Silverstone. Contact us now for more information on how to join our winning team.
Watch out for the Great Run Series in 2011 – details coming soon.
MARATHONS
Virgin London Marathon
17 April 2011
LAST FEW BONDED PLACES AVAILABLE
We have just two guaranteed places left in the world’s most famous marathon. Contact us for an application form! If you have been lucky enough to get a ballot place, why not join our winning team and help to raise our target of £50,000 to fund vital research.
Were you unsuccessful in the ballot for the London Marathon? Fear not, our programme of marathon events starts here:
Brighton Marathon
10 APRIL 2011
A fast course. All public entries to this race are now closed but we have 5 places left. Contact our Community Fundraiser for details.
Paris Marathon
10 APRIL 2011
We’re putting together a trip to Paris for this fantastic race. We’ll help with travel and accommodation and promise a great weekend for everyone involved. Entrants will need to get their own places but we’ll do the rest! Contact our Community Fundraiser for details of how to get involved.
Watch out for more marathon races – details coming soon.
If you have been inspired this year to get fit, why not set yourself a personal challenge like John Stanford who is running a marathon every month in 2010 for us or Craig Duff who achieved his aim of running six marathons in six days and raised over £10,000 for Brain Tumour UK.
Contact the fundraising team if you want to set your own marathon challenge and we’ll be with you every step of the way. If you’d like to meet John and Craig, they will be running together to round off their year of challenges in December – more details to follow here soon!
