Running events
Running events
Don’t ignore domestic violence – run for Refuge
No matter what your level of fitness, how long the distance or how wild your outfit, we’ll support you every step of the way,
We have guaranteed places available in a number of high profile runs or we’ll help you secure a place in an event of your choice. Whatever your decide, the sponsorship you raise will help thousands of women and children experiencing domestic violence.
All Refuge runners receive:
- Refuge team running vest or T-Shirt
- A sponsorship pack full of great ways to kickstart your fundraising and lots of information on how your participation is helping our work
- A free personalised online fundraising page at www.justgiving.com
- Relevant training guide & nutrition tips
- Access to our online training zone, including training plans, forums and the opportunity to set up your own blog
- One-to-one help from the Refuge team
We will make sure you are prepared, motivated and kitted out for the big day.
Contact us on 020 7395 7724 or email fundraising@refuge.org.uk
We have places for:
adidas Silverstone half marathon – 14 March 2010
Brighton Marathon – 18 April 2010
Virgin London Marathon – 25 April 2010
BUPA London 10,000 – 31 May 2010
Asics British 10k London Run – 11 July 2010
real- Berlin Marathon – 20 September 2009
Sony Ericsson Run to the Beat half marathon - 27 September 2009
Royal Parks half marathon – 11 October 2009
We also enter a team of ‘Pink Ladies’ in the adidas Women’s 5k Challenge on 6 September. This is a brilliant event for women of all ages and fitness levels. You can sign up to this event by visiting the adidas Women’s 5k Challenge website – http://www.womenschallenge.co.uk/home/. Please don’t forget to pick Refuge from the drop- down menu!
More forthcoming running events:
Contact us for advice on how to secure a place in one of the following brilliant events:
BUPA Great Edinburgh Run, 10k – 3 May 2008
BUPA Great Manchester Run, 10k – 17 May 2009
Edinburgh Marathon – 31 May 2009
BUPA Great North Run, Newcastle , half marathon – 5 October 2008
BUPA Great South Run, 10 mile road race – 26 October 2008
Whichever event you decide to take part in, we’ll support you all the way.
Useful links
For training and nutritional advice, running discussion forums and information about all running events:
