We’re halfway through the year, and Nottingham born Paralympic Gold Medallist and professional athlete Richard Whitehead MBE is halfway through his epic challenge of completing 20 marathons around the world in 2025, having already this year taken part in the Dubai, Miami, Malta, Original, Rome, … [Read more...]
Nottinghamshire woman takes on London Marathon for children’s charity
A Nottinghamshire woman will take part in the iconic TCS London Marathon next month in support of women, children and families. Lisa Pitt, aged 41, is running for Parents And Children Together (PACT), a charity that provides outstanding adoption services, specialist therapeutic support and … [Read more...]
The Stilton Stumble is back!
We are delighted to announce that our local charity 10k race is back for 2022! If you've been inspired to get your trainers on by the summer of sports, or you just love to run and are looking for a challenge, either way, this run is for you. Taking place on Sunday 16th October, you'll run along … [Read more...]
Robin Hood Marathon is up & running with 40th Anniversary Medal Reveal
Life begins at 40 for Goldline Events, the organiser of September’s Robin Hood Marathon Events weekend. The race team has revealed the special 40th anniversary race medal. Will you be wearing your race bling with pride in just over six weeks’ time? Lace up at Victoria Embankment on Sunday 26th … [Read more...]
Help Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance save lives by joining the 100km Base to Base Challenge
On average, the LNAA crew travels around 100km to get to a patient, transport them to hospital and return to the airbase at RAF Waddington in Lincoln. Could you help the charity’s doctors, paramedics and pilots reach their next patient by running, cycling or walking 100km throughout … [Read more...]
Nottingham woman takes on 95 consecutive marathons to raise funds for charity amidst pandemic
NOTTINGHAM author Nikki Love, 53, had planned to run 2,500 miles across Australia this year to raise funds for childhood cancer research charity Children with Cancer UK but due to COVID-19 her plans were put on hold. Instead, she is now taking on the challenge from home – running the distance of a … [Read more...]
Lockdown relay ‘Pass the Baton’ attracts over 1,000 runners from 31 countries across all seven continents – raising £6,000 for UNICEF to date
Pass the Baton is a virtual global relay which was set up in April by a small group of friends in Nottingham to raise money for UNICEF. Over the last three months the event has grown exponentially and now attracts 1,200 runners from across the globe and has just had runners join from its seventh … [Read more...]