by Ellie | Sep 8, 2026 | News
Last year a number of runners were accidently directed off the Run Leicester course. We remain very sorry for the incident and want to reassure runners that we take safety extremely seriously. Following a review of our processes, we’ve implemented additional...
by Ellie | Aug 18, 2023 | Why Run Leicester
Meet Bill, a real-life embodiment of determination to overcoming any challenge. His journey is a shining example of triumph and inspiration. “In 2012, I faced 5 heart-stopping moments within 24 hours. Now, I have an internal defibrillator.” Bill’s...
by Ellie | Aug 4, 2023 | Why Run Leicester
Just started out running? Want to challenge yourself? You can still join us in running Leicester! Olivia Brittain had never run before but after a manager at her workplace received a heartbreaking diagnosis, Olivia and some work colleagues decided to do something...
by Ellie | Aug 1, 2023 | Why Run Leicester
John Michael is 42 years old and lives in Birstall with his wife Nadine and two children Jack (11) and Esmay (9). In October John’s Mum came into LOROS to be cared for and died two days later. Just three weeks later John and his family bravely took part in Run...
by Ellie | Aug 1, 2023 | Why Run Leicester
Have you ever thought about being a marshal at Run Leicester? Our volunteers are simply incredible with hundreds of people giving their time freely on the day and in the run up to the event. Without you the Run Leicester simply could not happen! Rishi Chauhan...
