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March 2020
Mark Tiller is running every day from 16th March 2020 in memory of his brother, Nigel, and to raise funds for the Kidney Cancer Support Network. On 3rd February 2021, Nigel passed away at 62 years; a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He had been suffering from cancer for the last 3 years but he was such an inspirational, brave man throughout his illness. His family are so proud of him and he will be dearly missed.…
October 2020
There are 100,000 runners taking part physically and virtually in this year’s Virgin Money London Marathon! The road to London for many runners starts with the results of the 2021 ballot being announced on 8th February. This year’s event takes place on 3 October 2021, which means you have 8 months to raise funds for KCSN and get ready to experience the magic of the world’s greatest marathon. Read more about the Virgin Money London Marathon here We hope to…
January 2021
Push Yourself Further with an Ultra Challenge! Great events in 2021 Are you a regular walker and new to endurance events? Perhaps a seasoned trekker looking for testing adventures? Or even a marathon runner wanting to ‘up’ your distance? Whether it’s along magnificent coastal scenery, or in stunning open countryside, there’s an Ultra Challenge for you. Walk, jog or run at YOUR pace on the Ultra Challenge Series event of your choice. Join 25,000 others of all ages and experience…
April 2021
London Marathon Events recently announced their latest fundraiser – the Captain Tom 100. We can’t wait to tell you more and help you make the most of this national fundraising event. To celebrate Captain Tom Moore’s amazing achievements and mark what would have been his 101st birthday, everyone’s invited to take part in a fundraising challenge between Friday 30 April and Monday 3 May. Your supporters can choose any activity that involves the number 100 – from walking 100 metres to baking 100…
May 2021
Run for Heroes started in 2020, when they captured the hearts of millions of people across the country asking them to run 5k, donate £5 and nominate 5 others. The viral campaign mobilised 1.5 million people to get active and give back to society raising over £7 million for NHS Charities Covid-19 Appeal. This May the viral 5K challenge is back. Learn more about how to participate and donate to the KCSN here: Run for Heroes
July 2021
The ASICS London 10K is taking place on Sunday 25 July 2021. Join runners winding their way through Central London together. As well as seeing some of London’s top landmarks, you’ll also run past the True Geographical Centre of London, down closed Regent Street, the Strand and Embankment, and get the best view across the river of the London Eye. Sign up here to secure your spot for London’s best summer celebration of running with live music and entertainment at…
August 2021
Steve Pointon’s parents are kindly organising an all day Northern Soul/Motown event on Sunday 15 August from 1 pm to midnight at Nantwich Town Football Club, CW5 5BS. Tickets cost £10 a head and there will be hot food available all day. All proceeds are for the Kidney Cancer Support Network. For tickets and more information, please email Steve or ring him on 07827 666554.
September 2021
This event has been POSTPONED until 12 September 2021 The Great North Run is celebrating its 40th year in 2020! This year, the world’s biggest half marathon takes place on Sunday 13 September, starting in the centre of Newcastle and finishing at the coast in South Shields. The ballot for the 2020 Great North Run is already closed; however, if you’d still like to take part you can choose to run on behalf of a charity. Two runners are taking…
