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Some Facts About Charity Runs in North England.ppt

Running for a cause is a great way to support a good cause, and charity runs are great for many reasons. Not only do they raise money for a good cause, they bring people from all walks of life together

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Some Facts About Charity Runs in North England.ppt

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  1. Some Facts About Charity Runs in North England Running for a cause is a great way to support a good cause, and charity runs are great for many reasons. Not only do they raise money for a good cause, they bring people from all walks of life together. Running for charity also creates a wonderful sense of accomplishment and inspiration, and raises awareness for a good cause. It can be an exciting experience, and if you find a charity run in your area, it will be sure to be a day to remember.You can find charity runs to suit your age and fitness level. The Great Northern Run was first staged in 1981, and is now one of the world's largest halfmarathons.ItbeginsinNewcastleCityCentre,crossestheTyneBridge,and finishes in South Shields. The race benefits charities like Charity runs North England, which funds life-saving research to cure cancer. The Great North Run is the biggest half marathonin the world, withnearly 60,000 runners expected in2019. The race's 34th edition saw more than 57,000 runners and marked the millionth Great North Run. This year's race also featured world-class runners Mary Keitany and Mo Farah. The two women broke the course record, with Mary Keitany completing the race inexactly one hour and five minutes and 39 seconds. Paula Radcliffe had previously held the record of 1:05:40. Tracey Cramond, who was raising funds for Butterwick Hospices,was reportedly "gobbed"when she reached themilestone.

  2. Whether you're hosting a charity mud runfor a cause you care about or a competition you're hosting yourself, fundraising can be a big challenge. You might have heard of ToughMudder-type races, butcharity mud runsare not thesame thing. Bothare fitness challenges. In addition to raising money for a good cause, charity mud runs give you a chanceto give back to the community. Many charity mud runs cover a distance of 10 miles or more. This is a long distance, and if you're new to running, you might want to start out with a shorter race or a charity mud run. Mud runs are challenging, and even for those who consider themselves seasoned runners, you'll be surprised at just how much fun they can be. In addition to fundraising, charity mud runs often include physically challenging obstacles like mud, water, and obstacles.You'll be rewarded with a medaland a cool t-shirt for finishing. Choosecostumes carefully. Depending on the location, terrain, and sponsor, mud runs varywidelyintermsofdifficultyandduration.Youmaywanttooptforcostumesthat won't hinder your running. Remember to choose costumes that won't get stuck in the mud, which is extremely important for your safety. The more creative your costume, the better.And remember to bring along lots of extra money! If you plan to sponsora Charity Mud Run, make sure to check out these tips to help you find the best charity mud run for you.

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