The SFH Running Club

Welcome to the Saint Francis Hospice running club... if you want to run and raise funds then this is the place for you!  We have a great variety of running experiences from 5km Santa fun runs to places in the Virgin London Marathon.

Sunday 27th May 2012

Bupa 10k

Entry for this event has now closed, but if you do have your own place in this event and would like to run for Saint Francis Hospice, please contact the events team on 01708 771405.  We will send you a sponsor pack and orange hospice running vest. 

Sunday 7th October 2012

Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon 

Are you looking for something to get the heart racing? Then why not set yourself the challenge of a half marathon! This popular run takes you past all the famous landmarks of London and there is a Food & Fitness Festival in Hyde park which welcomes both runners and spectators.  We only have 15 places available! 

Tuesday 30th October 2012

Dublin Marathon 

Enjoy a pint of Guinness and Irish craic when  you complete the Dublin Marathon. This run is internationally known as the Friendly Marathon and so could be the perfect challenge for you.  So start that training and call the events fundraising team to find out more! There are only 4 places left in this event!

Sunday 2nd December 2012

Santathon 

Enjoy this festive fun run, with the whole family, at Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club. Dressed as Father Christmas you can run, walk or stroll this 5km route and have the chance to buy your own flashing reindeer noses!

The Brentwood Half Marathon 2013

We have places in this popular event organised by the Brentwood à Becket Rotary Club.  This 13.1 mile route is an excellent challenge for all running enthusiasts and also makes the perfect training experience for those taking part the London Marathon.  As part of the hospice team you will be invited to training days and receive cheering support on the day!  We ask our participants to set their fundraising target at £200 with the sponsorship raised going to patient care.  If you have your own place in this event, you are very welcome to join the team and support the hospice.

Virgin London Marathon 2013

If you have been inspired by this year’s Virgin London Marathon and would like to take on the challenge next year – then please complete our London Marathon 2013 Application form.  We have 18 gold bond places in this event and so to apply please email events@sfh.org.uk.  We also ask you to apply for a ballot place in your own right via the Virgin London Marathon. This opens on 30th April, please see ww.virginlondonmarathon.com and follow instructions. If you do get a ballot place, you will still be part of the hospice team and be able to raise funds for patient care. Any questions or queries, don’t hesitate to contact a member of the Fundraising Team!