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Cheltenham Running Festival 2024 | 5K/10K/Half Marathon

  • Cheltenham Racecourse (map)

Run for us at the Cheltenham Running Festival. Take this unique opportunity to run a flat chip-timed 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around Cheltenham Racecourse. There’s even a 1km Junior Race if your youngsters would like to get involved!

The course is mostly tarmac, with some sections of gravel and soft surface. Perfect for a PB.

Whether you’re an experienced runner or a novice looking for a new challenge, we would love you to represent #TeamACF around Cheltenham Racecourse.

Cheltenham Racecourse is often referred to as the jewel in Jump racing’s crown, playing host to the best jumping action in the world from 350 spectacular acres in the lee of the beautiful Cotswold hills. Channel your inner jockey as you gallop around this inspiring venue!

CHALLENGE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • African Children’s Fund technical t-shirt

  • Chip timing

  • Unique themed medal & post-race goodies

  • Free official race photos

  • Full African Children’s Fund fundraising support

FUNDRAISING TARGETS:

£20 registration fee + 5K - £100 minimum sponsorship; 10K - £150 minimum sponsorship; Half Marathon - £200 minimum sponsorship

Yes please, i’d love to take part!

You can register to take part in the 2024 Cheltenham Running Festival for African Children’s Fund by clicking on this link and filling in all the required information.

I’VE ALREADY GOT A PLACE. CAN I STILL RAISE MONEY FOR AFRICAN CHILDREN’S FUND?

Yes! We’d love you to join #TeamACF. Please drop us an email so we can send you further information and the all-important African Children’s Fund t-shirt.

Questions or queries

Please don’t hesitate to contact us by email or fill in the contact form below if you have any questions or queries before registering for the event.

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