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Run a half-marathon

Every step you take raises vital funds to help children

Why not challenge yourself and take part in the world's biggest half marathon, the BUPA Great North Run? Or run 13.1 miles through the streets of Paris?


image of a stopwatchHalf- marathons

Paris Half Marathon
Nationwide Bath Half Marathon
BUPA Great North Run
Adidas Half Marathon
Milton Keynes Half Marathon

Paris Half Marathon

March 2008
Event status:  Register your interest with us for 2008.

Want to participate in an international running event? Half marathon more your style? Look no further then the Paris Half Marathon with the NSPCC.

Raise a minimum of £800 for the NSPCC and you will receive:

- Return Eurostar
- 3 nights accommodation (based on twin share)
- Race entry
- Travel Insurance
- NSPCC hospitality in Paris

**Please note that all entrants into French running events will need to provide a medical certificate.
Pay a deposit of £100 on registration (comes off your fundraising target)
Raise £420 to be submitted before you travel (January)
Submit final £280 after participating
Contact: marathon@nspcc.org.uk or call 020 7825 2977

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Nationwide Bath Half Marathon

March 2008
Event status: Register for Bath Half Marathon 2008

This is an excellent half marathon in the beautiful city of Bath and it is an ideal pre-London race. For more information on this event, please take a look at www.runninghigh.co.uk

How to enter:
The NSPCC have guaranteed places in this event. We ask for a minimum fundraising commitment of £200.
If you would like to run for the NSPCC in 2008, please email running@nspcc.org.uk
If you have your own place through the ballot we would love to have you as part of the NSPCC team. Please contact us for a sponsorship pack.
As a member of the NSPCC team, you will have full support from us, receive a sponsorship pack, an exclusive running vest, and we will be there on the day to support you.
Contact: running@nspcc.org.uk or call 020 7825 2663

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BUPA Great North Run

30 September 2007
Event status: We have no more guaranteed places- please contact us to be put on the waiting list.

This race, from Newcastle to South Shields, is the biggest and most popular half marathon in the world. For more information on this event, please take a look at www.greatrun.org

If you would like to guarantee your entry for BUPA Great North Run in 2007 please contact us. Minimum sponsorship for a guaranteed place is £300 with an additional registration fee of £38 required in advance.

If you are lucky enough to secure a place through the general ballot we would love to have you on our team.
Contact: running@nspcc.org.uk or call 020 7825 2977

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Adidas Silverstone Half Marathon

March 2008
Event status: If you have a place in the event, please contact us for a sponsorship pack.

You can take part on the famous Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit.
 If you would like to join our team, simply register online (available from December 2007) for your place at www.adidashalfmarathon.co.uk and then contact us for an official sponsorship pack and t-shirt.
Contact: running@nspcc.org.uk or call 020 7825 2663

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Milton Keynes Half Marathon

22 July 2007

Now in its 9th year, take up the challenge and follow the flat, scenic route around the UK's most vibrant new city. Great for first timers or the more experienced runners.

If you would like to take part in the NSPCC's own half-marathon, please call 01908 568336 or email mkhalfmara@nspcc.org.uk for an entry form. For more information and to enter online, please go to www.mkhalfmarathon.org.uk

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