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| Overview of charity runs |
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If you are thinking of running to raise money for a good cause, find out about the various types of charity runs taking place across the UK. |
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Mecca Ibrahim is Marketing Manager for Justevents, the charity events arm of Justgiving. Justgiving helped to raise over £1.25 million for charities in the Flora London Marathon 2003.
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Charities are using more and more sporting events - in
particular runs - as valuable sources of fundraising income. As the competition
between charities hots up, runners are offered a whole host of ways to get
involved. The first in our charity events articles gives an overview of the
different types of charity running events:
- Charity-organised events eg. Cancer Research UK events
- Events with guaranteed charity places eg. Flora London Marathon
- Events with close links with charities eg. Reading Half
Marathon
- Other events that can be used to fundraise
Article length: 563 words (approx)
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