Running for fun.. and IRHH!
IRHH supporters of all ages have been running in events throughout the Chilterns and beyond over recent weeks, all with one common aim. to raise money for IRHH. Here are some examples:
Tring Midsummer Fun Run
The 10th annual Fun Run took place on 16th June with over 900 participants having fun in the sun. Click here for pictures and details.
Coombe Hill Run
Gary Thorne and a team of runners from the White Swan pub, Wendover, took part in the Coombe Hill Run on 6th June and raised over £700 for IRHH. The 6km race organised by the Vale of Aylesbury Athletic Club started at the Shoulder of Mutton and included 190m of climbing up to the monument on Coombe Hill.
Edinburgh Marathon
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Anne-Marie Houston has been a busy lady recently, running the Edinburgh Marathon on 23rd May with her friend Kirsty Flynn and the Race for Life with her daughters Katelyn and Megan on 13th June. Anne-Marie and Kirsty completed the marathon, their first ever run of that distance, in 4hrs 43mins - in 29 degree heat! The girls have raised almost £2,000 in memory of Anne-Marie's Mum, Eveline Pritchet who was cared for by Iain Rennie nurses in the last six months of her life.
For information on other running events taking place in the area, or to represent IRHH in national events throughout the country, please visit our Running Events page .
24th June 2010
