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PAST EVENT – Birmingham Insurance Institute 5k and 10k Run – 20 March 2022 – Tamworth

Start/Finish: Castle Grounds Tamworth. 10.30am 20th March 2022. KP Events is working with the Birmingham Insurance Institute (BII) for the first time to host their annual charity event. The route follows our popular Tamworth 10k course which is a 2 lap 5k loop so you will follow either 1 or 2 laps to complete the run. Whether you’re… Read More »

PAST EVENT – Florette Fradley 10k – 13th March 2022

The Florette Fradley 10K is a popular run and attracts around 1,000 entrants each year. Covering flat, country roads, it’s a great event for beginners and pros alike. The Fradley 10k has previously been nominated in the National Running Awards for the best 10k race for personal best times. Results from the Florette Fradley 10k will be posted immediately… Read More »

RESULTS – Tamworth 10k 14th Nov 2021

Bennett triumphs at Tamworth 10k (Photo above by Gordon Hewitson) Birchfield Harrier Jason Bennett romped home at the Tamworth 10k (14th Nov) in a fast time of 31:28. He finished over a minute ahead of second-placed Will Beeston ( Tonbridge AC) 32:46, with Lichfield Running Club’s James Pickering third in 34:50. The first female athlete home was Abigail… Read More »

£580 raised for Acorns Hospice

A cheque for £579.56 was raised from the World’s Shortest Fun Run event held in September around the UK’s smallest park, Prince’s Park in Burntwood. It was presented to Claire Snape, Area Fundraiser from beneficiaries The Acorns Hospice group. The event was organised by KP Events working with the Friends of the Park, the Burntwood Action Group and… Read More »

PAST EVENT – Tamworth 10k – Sunday 14th November 2021

The Tamworth 10k will now be held on the 14th Nov 2021 and will start and finish in the beautiful grounds surrounding Tamworth Castle and will wind its way through the grounds and out into the town, then follow a canal section in Fazeley, before returning to the Castle Grounds. The Tamworth 10k was voted 4th best 10k… Read More »

RESULTS – The Four Oaks Financial Services Lichfield Half-Marathon – 17th Oct 2021

No Missen about!!! The 10th annual Lichfield Half Marathon sponsored by Four Oaks Financial Services was won by Matthew Missen in an impressive winning time of 1:12:20. On a wet morning, Missen lead from start to finish, followed home by Gary Whitehouse in 1:13:19 with third place going to Alun Thomas in 1:14:56. First female athlete home was… Read More »