“I can almost remember when I had my 10th birthday. Something about “you’re getting really big now” from parents or somebody a lot older! We could well say the same thing about Worcester City Runs. 10 years and getting bigger...
- 19th September 2024
- 2 Min Read
29 vision-impaired runners and guides ran Worcester City 10K on Sunday to raise money for Worcestershire-based charity for individuals experiencing sight loss. A group of staff, supporters and clients from Sight Concern Worcestershire ran Worcester City 10K on Sunday to...
- 18th September 2024
- 5 Min Read
A record number of runners took to the streets for the tenth anniversary of the Worcester City Runs. Over 5,000 people signed up to take part in events over the weekend, and large crowds turned out to cheer them on....
- 17th September 2024
- 3 Min Read
Partner to Worcester City Runs, Worcestershire County Council, are providing pacers for the 10th edition of the Worcester City 10K and Worcester City Half Marathon. Mark Thomas, 40-minute pacer (10K) “Hello, I’m Mark, I’m from Worcester and I’m looking forward...
- 12th September 2024
- 3 Min Read
Team ONSIDE are making final preparations before runners take on the challenge of the 10th Worcester City Runs this Sunday. By completing the course on 15th September, 32 runners who have signed up will be fundraising for local charity ONSIDE....
- 10th September 2024
- 2 Min Read
A local Worcester man is organising a running group to raise money on behalf of Acorns Children’s Hospice at Worcester City Runs. Steve Ennis, Managing Director of Business Doctors, reached out to his business group to encourage colleagues to sign...
- 23rd August 2024
- 5 Min Read
A runner who has taken part in every edition of a running festival will return for its 10th anniversary next month. Chris Potter has lined up for a race at all of the Worcester City Run events since the first...
- 21st August 2024
- 3 Min Read
Organisers of the Worcester City Runs have announced a new official charity partner. The event, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, will support Acorn’s Children’s Hospice, which cares for seriously ill babies, children and young people across the...
- 22nd July 2024
- 3 Min Read
Athletics legend Steve Cram has visited a school in Worcester to encourage children to get active through running. The former 1,500m world champion, Olympic silver medal winner and multiple world record holder, spoke to children at St Barnabas Church of...
- 1st May 2024
- 3 Min Read
19-year-old Worcester local Jenny Nesbitt won the inaugural Worcester City 10k in 2014, beating former world champion Paula Radcliffe over the finish line. Since this victory, she has gone on to represent her country several times, including in the Commonwealth...
- 18th April 2024
- 3 Min Read