Monday, August 24, 2020

Sikhs in the City Running Club Hosts Socially Distanced Marathon in Redbridge, London

Runners are asked to donate £10 to cover costs and to help build a clubhouse in honour of Fauja Singh MBE (centre).


The Sikhs in the City running club is hosting a socially distanced marathon after the cancellation of the London Marathon.

Charity runners who can no longer participate in October’s London Marathon are being encouraged to join running club Sikhs in the City for a socially distanced marathon.

The club is offering slots for 100 runners who had a charity place in the London Marathon to join them on Sunday, October 4.

The race will begin at 10am and finish at 6pm at the junction of Woodford Bridge Road and Roding Lane South.

They have limited it to 100 runners to follow social distancing guidelines set out by Parkrun.

Runners will need to run 21 laps of the loop of Woodford Bridge Road, Woodford Avenue and Roding Lane South.

https://www.ilfordrecorder.co.uk/news/running-club-sponsoring-run-after-london-marathon-cancellation-1-6805648

Dr. Gurdeep Kaur
Associate Professor
Sri Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa College
University of Delhi

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