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Run, Walk, Cycle or Swim for After Adoption


We have guaranteed places for many of the runs, walks, cycles and swims - but remember even if you already have a place then you can still join our team.

As part of our team you will receive an official vest and T-shirt for the big day, fundraising tips to help you get there, and as much support as you need before, during and after the big event.

Interested in doing something active for After Adoption?

Check out the following dates for 2010:

 

Silverstone Half Marathon - 14th March 2010

Taking place at the historic Silverstone motor racing circuit, whether you are attempting your first half marathon, or using this event as a training run for the Virgin London Marathon, this race is for you. Guaranteed places - £15 registration.  If you raise £50 or more, you will receive a free After Adoption running vest ahead of the event and the person raising the most will win a prize!

Flora London Marathon - 25th April 2010

 

A 26 mile run past London's famous landmarks, the ultimate test of endurance! We have guaranteed places left until 16th January 2009.

 

 

Bupa Great Manchester Run - 16th May 2010

One of the fastest growing running events and Britain's premier 10k run, starting and finishing in Manchester's City Centre.

 

British London 10k - 11th July 2010

The ASICS British 10k London Run has proved itself by attracting some of the world's leading athletes. Join them as they follow the route designed to take you past London's most historic and iconic landmarks.

 

British Gas Great North Swim - 11th and 12th September 2010

The British Gas Great North Swim is a one mile open water swim in England’s largest Lake, Windermere. Following its launch in September 2008 the event has already become world renowned, having been voted one of the top 5 open water swims in the world!

Sept Great North Run - 19th September 2010

The world's biggest half marathon celebrates is a point-to-point 13 mile course that takes in the iconic Tyne Bridge and finishes by the sea at South Shields.

 

Lancashire Loop Cycle Ride - 26th September 2010

Take your pick between three different routes - 24 miles, 54 miles or 100 miles - and cycle through beautiful Lancashire countryside. With all three routes starting and finishing in the picturesque village of Cockerham (near Lancaster), you will cycle through the Lune Valley, across the Bowland Fells and back through the Ribble Valley.

After Adoption Hyde Park 10k - 24th October 2010

With Will Clarke setting the bar at 31:36 this year, After Adoption's Hyde Park 10k is a great finish to both National Adoption Week and the running season.  Click here for details of 2009's race.

If you are interested in taking part in any of these events, either with our charity places or using your own place, please contact Sabina on 0161 830 2023 or sabina.baig@afteradoption.org.uk

If you are planning to run in any other race that is not on our list and would like to raise money for After Adoption, please contact our fundraising team and we will get a pack and sponsorship forms to you straight away.