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
A group of runners supporting Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity are once again gearing up to raise funds for their local NHS in Worcestershire as part of Team Worcestershire Acute by signing up to Worcester City Runs on the 15th September. ...
- 18th March 2024
- 2 Min Read
The children of St Barnabas CE Primary School, Worcester are still on a high from their epic running at the Worcester City Run in September and are already in training for next year’s event. Sixty children from the school took...
- 9th January 2024
- 2 Min Read
Patients across Worcestershire will benefit from more than £15,000 worth of improvements across the county’s hospitals thanks to the funds raised for Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity by those taking part in Worcester City Run. Over the last two years, the...
- 22nd November 2023
- 2 Min Read
Steve Ennis is the Managing Director at Business Doctors. For the past 16 years, Steve has worked with a wide range of business owners across the UK but, based in Worcester, has always passionate about his local community. Steve took...
- 22nd November 2023
- 3 Min Read
Worcester City Runs is proud to announce that Acorns Children’s Hospice will be the official charity partner of the 10th anniversary of the Worcester half marathon, 10k and junior runs. The Hospice does vital work supporting families with children diagnosed...
- 6th November 2023
- 3 Min Read
Chris Garratt made history on Sunday at the Worcester City Run Half Marathon when he raced through the finish line and broke the Guinness World Record for the fastest half marathon dressed as a lumberjack. The Deputy Chief Information Officer...
- 22nd September 2023
- 3 Min Read
The 2023 Worcester City Runs saw thousands of participants and spectators take to the streets of the city for the annual festival of running. Over three days, people of all ages and backgrounds took part in a series of events,...
- 18th September 2023
- 4 Min Read
Les Bailey, an 86-year-old from Worcestershire is one of our oldest runners in this year’s Worcester 10k. As a seasoned athlete, he has competed in numerous triathlons, Iron Man races, and over 40 marathons around the world, including in Florida,...
- 13th September 2023
- 1 Min Read
