2020 Archive
Thursday 17 December 2020​
LAST FEW DAYS TO
SIGN UP FOR VIRTUAL LIVERPOOL SANTA DASH
LFC Legend Alan Kennedy to dash virtually
Organisers will donate profits between eight charities
Alive Fitness in Crosby have over 100 distancing virtual Santas... [MORE]
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Thursday 17 December 2020
PRESTON FUNDRAISER ALL SET FOR SANTA TREADMILL CHALLENGE
Jonathan, 46, will run 5K distance in his front garden
Runner is supporting North West Air Ambulance Charity
A joiner from Preston is taking on a festive 5K challenge dressed as... [MORE]
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Tuesday 1 December 2020
VIRTUAL SANTA DASH TO BOOST EIGHT CHARITIES AND CITY FOOD BANKS
Santa Dash pop-up shop opens in city centre
Every Santa will help support vital work of eight charities
Participants encouraged to make food bank donation... [MORE]
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Wednesday 4 November 2020
NATIONAL LOCKDOWN FORCES DATE CHANGE OF VIRTUAL SANTA DASH
New restrictions also delay opening of event pop-up shop
Every registration will support vital work of eight charities
Entries pass 1,000-mark including overseas dashing Santas
The latest Coronavirus national lockdown has forced a date change for the BTR Virtual Liverpool Santa Dash this December... [MORE]
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1st September 2020
LIVERPOOL SANTA DASH
GOES VIRTUAL FOR 2020 DUE TO PANDEMIC
City’s kick-start to Christmas is latest live event casualty
Organisers announce big changes to 17th annual festive fun run
Santas urged to dash virtually and support eight charities...[MORE]
1st September 2020
THE REAL VALUE OF 'VIRTUAL' RUNNING
In recent years there has been a growing phenomenon of 'virtual' running and I have to confess I was not a big fan initially. I didn't get why anyone would... [MORE]
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Friday 15th May
VIRTUAL 5K FUN RUN THIS WEEKEND TO CELEBRATE LIVES OF ‘THE 96’
Beneficiary partners are Jamie Carragher’s 23 Foundation,
LFC Foundation, Everton in the Community, Stanley Park CIC
Runners worldwide will run, jog or walk to remember The 96
Participants include LFC’s Peter Moore and Jamie Carragher... [MORE]
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Tuesday 21 April 2020
COMMUNITY LEGACY EVENT FOR ‘THE 96’ CHANGED INTO VIRTUAL FUN RUN FOR 2020
Participants invited to fundraise for beneficiaries
Jamie Carragher’s 23 Foundation, LFC Foundation,
Everton in the Community, Stanley Park CIC
Organisers have announced that the sixth annual Run For The 96 community legacy fun run event will not be staged this year, and has instead been changed to a virtual 5K... [MORE]
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Tuesday 17 March 2020
RUNNERS PULL ON THEIR TRAINERS TO COMPLETE LIVERPOOL HALF MARATHON
Runners turned out to take part in the 27th annual BTR Liverpool Skyline Half Marathon on Sunday (15 March), with praise for volunteer support on the day... [MORE]
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Tuesday 10 March 2020
HALF MARATHON RUNNERS URGED TO SUPPORT CITY FOOD BANKS THIS WEEKEND
Arriva North West offers runners free bus travel on race day
BTR Liverpool Skyline Half Marathon takes place on Sunday... [MORE]
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Monday 2 March 2020
TWO WEEKS UNTIL RUNNERS DESCEND ON LIVERPOOL FOR SKYLINE HALF MARATHON
Arriva North West offers runners free bus travel on race day
as part of race organisers’ commitment to ‘go green’... [MORE]
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Tuesday 28 January 2020
CLAIRE HOUSE THANKS DASHING SANTAS FOR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS
Group raises more than £11,000 through festive fun run
Merseyside children’s hospice delighted at
‘truly incredible’ efforts of kind-hearted charity runners... [MORE]