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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Next Sunday, a team of over 40 runners will be raising money on behalf of Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust at Worcester City Runs 10k and half marathon. Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust are the Official Charity Partner to the...
- 8th September 2023
- 2 Min Read
