Simon Blunsdon and Lianne Fletcher are set to run their first marathon this April for children’s charity NSPCC.
Tag: Running
Risca runner wins debut ultra marathon
Kayley Price, who lives in Risca, won her debut ultra marathon over the weekend, where she ran 43.5 miles from Brecon to Cardiff.
Man raises almost £1,500 after running the whole Taff Trail in one day
Andrew Gooding, has ran, walked, and hiked more than 90km to raise almost £1,500 in honour of his late grandfather, who had dementia.
In pictures: Caerphilly 10k returns
The 10k race was won by Swansea’s Dewi Griffiths for the second year running, with a time of 30 minutes and 23 seconds.
2,400 runners descend on town as annual Caerphilly 10k and 2k races return
The 10k race was won by Swansea’s Dewi Griffiths for the second year running, with a time of 30 minutes and 23 seconds.
Intensive care staff in 70k ultramarathon to raise funds for children’s hospital
Dietician Helen Penny, from Caerphilly, will take on the challenge alongside ward manager Suzanne Davies, in aid of Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital in Cardiff.
Mum-of-two’s 12-month fundraising campaign to raise £5k for mental health charity
In July 2011, Beth Ballam received news which “absolutely broke” her. Now, she has decided to raise money for mental health charity Mind to support others who are going through tough times.
Runners run 48 miles in 48 hours to raise more than £12k for mental health charities
Twenty-two runners ran 48 miles each over 48 hours to raise more than £12,750 for two mental health charities.
Caerphilly competitors tackle gruelling Ironman challenge
The annual event saw more than 2,500 competitors from 75 different countries take part in a 3.8km swim, a 180km bike ride and a marathon.
Man to run Caerphilly 10k for diabetes charity
Luke Evans, who is from Caerphilly, has chosen the charity because his grandmother, Doreen Evans, has Type-2 Diabetes.