What’s in a name? Well, if it's ironed onto your running vest... A LOT. Here's why: Our Save the Children cheering team will know what to shout out when you...
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UK: Who says running can’t be fun for all the family?
I’ve never really been the sporty type. Although the idea of running has always appealed to me (“Think of the endorphins!” my friends tell me. “It’s...
India: Photographer Raghu Rai brings ‘margins’ to centre stage
"Raghu’s photographs of children on the fringes of an affluent society provoke a whole gamut of emotions. These photographs focus on the reality of millions...
Events: Royal Parks runners do Save the Children proud!
I’m Jess and I’ve been volunteering in the Community Events team for four months. This weekend was my first big event for Save the Children as marquee...
World Marathon Challenge: 2012 T-shirts on sale now
We're delighted to offer you the chance to buy exclusive World Marathon Challenge T-shirts for your teams.
A shout out to our Olympians!
Please join us in wishing the best of luck to Andrew Osagie and Jo Pavey – supporters of the World Marathon Challenge – competing in Olympic athletic events...
Olympian Jo Pavey supports World Marathon Challenge
British Olympic distance runner Jo Pavey is supporting this year's World Marathon Challenge. The 2012 European 10,000 metre silver medalist told us: "I'm...
World 1,500 Metre Challenge for primary schools
The World 1,500 Metre Challenge is a simple relay event for primary school teams of nine children who race other teams from across the globe in a friendly...
World Marathon Challenge: how it all began
The World Marathon Challenge first started five years ago at Helsby High School in Cheshire, the brainchild of George Bunner MBE, founder of Sportshall...
Doing politics off the beaten track
On the penultimate day before the London mayoral elections, the first afternoon sun in weeks was streaming through the windows onto children’s play equipment...