adidas Silverstone Half Marathon
Location: Silverstone, London
Date: March 2012
Sponsorship Target: £400
The Adidas Half Marathon takes place at Silverstone - at the historic motor racing circuit just outside London. This is a perfect training event for the London Marathon. Alternatively, if you are looking for a new challenge or want to get fit, this is the race for you!
Amnesty International has 15 places to fill so don’t delay and register your interest now!
“I chose to run to highlight the case of Shi Tao, the Chinese journalist imprisoned for sending an email...Training was hard but incredibly rewarding and I was able to keep focused by thinking of the bravery and strength of people like Tao”
- Emma reflects on running the Adidas Half Marathon
Why run for Amnesty International?
If you decide to join Team Amnesty you will be running as part of a movement. A movement of brave, motivated people helping the fight to prevent human rights abuses.
Amnesty International is about individuals working to make the world a better place for other individuals. The money you raise will go towards funding our research and campaigns which help to promote and prevent human rights abuses.
What are the benefits of running as part of Team Amnesty?
- Team Amnesty running vest and T-shirt
- Fundraising pack full of helpful tips and advice
- Materials (free stickers, balloons and campaigning suggestions)
- Media pack
- A dedicated fundraiser, on hand for help and advice
Can I run as part of Team Amnesty if I get my own place?
If you have secured your own place in this event we would love you to run as part of Team Amnesty on the day. To join our team simply contact us clearly stating you have your own place. No registration fee is required and there is no minimum sponsorship target. You will receive all benefits listed above.
For more information you can contact our events team on 020 7033 1651 or email run@amnesty.org.uk
