
Whatever distance you fancy, we have events to suit everyone from a 10k run to a full 26 mile marathon and would love you to join our Beating Bowel Cancer Team! When you sign up you will receive the following benefits:
- Fundraising pack full of advice and tips about how to maximize your fundraising efforts
- Training tips and fitness plans professionally devised by the real buzz experts
- Unlimited support and encouragement from our dedicated team including a runners hotline and e-newsletters
- Professional running vest
For more information on any of the runs or to sign up please email the events team.
Runs
The Asics British London 10k Run – Sunday 6th July 2008
Get your friends and family together and join our big team of Beating Bowel Cancer runners in the eighth annual ASICS British 10K London Run will once again take place through the heart of historic central London in summer 2008. The race starts outside the legendary Hard Rock Cafe on Piccadilly and the route will take runners past central London's world famous historic and iconic landmarks including the London Eye and Houses of Parliament.
To register for one our many places all you have to do is email the events team. for your application form and pledge to raise a minimum of £100 in sponsorship
Hydro-Active Women's Challenge
Hydro
Active Womens Challenge
Sunday
16th September 2007
London, Birmingham
and Liverpool
Congratulations and thank you to all our runners who took part in the Hydro Active Women’s Challenge on 16 th September! The atmosphere was fantastic and a really fun day for everyone involved. Thanks to the brilliant fundraising efforts of our runners we hope to raise over £6,000.
Adidas Half Marathon - Sunday 9th March 2008
Come and join The Beating Bowel Cancer team and run this increasingly popular half marathon around the world famous Silverstone race track! This flat race is a perfect warm up to The London Marathon or a great race in its own right!
Applications will open online from December 2007 via the official website www.tophalfmarathons.co.uk but if you would like to pre-register with us, we will send a reminder to you in November so you don’t miss out! please email the events team.
When you register online with the organizers online, don’t forgot to contact us to let us know that you are running! We can then send you a fundraising pack and running vest!
Great North Run – Sunday 5th October 2008
Be
part of the biggest half marathon in the world and experience the amazing
atmosphere of The Great North Run!
If you would like to apply for one of our guaranteed places then all you have to do is email the events team. for an application form and pledge to raise a minimum of £300 for your place.
Have your own place? We would love you to run as a Beating Bowel Cancer runner so contact us for a fundraising pack and running vest!
Marathons
London Marathon
Sunday 13th April 2008
Run the biggest marathon in the world!
Why not share this amazing experience with Beating Bowel Cancer and join our team in The London Marathon to help us increase the awareness of the UKs 2nd biggest cancer killer.
There are two ways you can join the Beating Bowel Cancer team:
As a Golden Bond Runner
Beating Bowel Cancer has a limited number of guaranteed places in the Flora
London Marathon and we would love you to join our team!
As a Golden Bond runner we ask you to raise a minimum of £2,000, and we will support you all the way. To apply for your guaranteed place, simply please email the events team. today and request a registration form.
We will also ask you to apply through the official London Marathon ballot, which is open NOW until mid October. Simply pick up a copy of Marathon News from your local sports shop, fill it in and send it back to London Marathon by mid October. For a full list of sports shops stocking Marathon News please visit www.london-marathon.co.uk. This not only doubles your chances of getting a place, but allows you still to run for Beating Bowel Cancer if you are successful in the ballot.
The results will then be announced in early December, and then our golden bond places will be allocated!
As an own Place Runner
If you got through the ballot and have your own place we would still love
you to run as part of the Beating Bowel Cancer team. You will receive the same
benefits and support as a Golden Bond runner. All you need to do is contact
us and let us know!
If you have your own place, all we ask you to do is raise as much money as you can for us.
All Beating Bowel Cancer runners receive:
- A professional running vest
- Fundraising support, materials, e-newsletters and ideas from our dedicated events team
- PR support to raise awareness of your efforts in your local area
Get those running
shoes on and join our team!
Edinburgh Marathon
Sunday 25th May 2008
The most amazing marathon you will ever run! Take part in this fantastic marathon and run through the historic streets of beautiful Edinburgh! The great thing about this marathon is that you can run it either as an individual or as a team of 4 in the Hairy Haggis Relay team!
We have lots of places to give away, so all you have to do is email the events team. for a registration form and to raise £300 per individual or team.
If you have your own place in the Marathon, then we would love you to join our team! Contact us for a fundraising pack and running vest.
What are you waiting for?!
Berlin
Marathon
28th September 2008
The real,- Berlin Marathon is considered to be one of the world's fastest and flattest marathon courses! The course is circular and you'll start and finish at Berlins iconic Brandenburg Gate.
Within easy travelling distance from the UK, this is a great opportunity to compete in an international race a little closer to home. Whether youre going for a fast time, the German culture or the race weekend atmosphere, youll find it in Berlin.
How to I get a place?
All we ask you to do is send in your application form with a £49 non-refundable registration fee and pledge to raise £1000. Well supply you with sponsor forms, a running vest and lots of ideas for raising the money.
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New York City Marathon
2nd November 2008
Run in the Big Apple and take part in one of the finest marathons in the world! This is one not to be missed for its overall cosmopolitan buzz and the great atmosphere of its pre and post race celebrations.
Wed love you to join our team in New York and be part of something really special as well as raise money for Beating Bowel Cancer.
All we ask you to do is send in your application form with a £50 non-refundable registration fee and pledge to raise £1500. Well supply you with sponsor forms, a running vest and lots of ideas for raising the money.