Watermead Charity Challenge Run

Wreake Valley Rotary Club is holding its annual Watermead Carity Challenge Run on Tuesday 4th July.
There will be a 5k electronic chip timed run and a 3k fun run which WILL NOT be an electronic chip timed event.
The 5k run entry fee for affiliated running club members is £18 and non affiliated running club members is £20.
The 3k fun run entry fee is a FLAT RATE £10.
Online entry is now open via the event entry website www.evententry.co.uk and scroll down for Watermead Challenge Run where full details and how to enter can be found.
Watermead Park currently charge their usual fee, £2.50 per car, which would be payable on the night.
Over the past 10 years, our increasingly popular charity run has raised over £30,000. Charities to benefit over this time include the following:
Birstall BAGs (Cancer Support): Alex’s Wish (Mountsorrel based charity supporting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy): Leicester Children’s Holiday Homes: Dementia UK: Jade’s Retreat (Birstall Cancer Support): Prostaid, Rainbows Hospice for children and young people: Soar Valley Food Bank: Defibrillator for Watermead Park: Sunday morning Parks Runs: Mosiac 1898 (support for disabled people, helped to provide a lift for canal narrow boat based at Birstall): Shelter Box (providing essential items to support families in various disaster areas around the world – war in Ukraine, earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
Rotary International is a truly world wide charitable organisation and supports people in need around the world so when humanitarian situations arise, individual clubs and our central organisation will invariably offer financial and/or practical support where possible.
We look forward to welcoming you to our event and help us to once again raise as much money as we can to enable us to distribute to various charities so get your running gear out and sign up for what promises to be a great event again.
Wreake Valley Rotary Club : Trust Fund registered charity 001119549