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Hunters head sponsors again

January 29th, 2012

Hunters head sponsors again Organisers of this May’s Knowle Fun Run are delighted that Hunters Estate Agents are continuing their main sponsorship for the 17th year in succession. Once again the Lions have been busy seeking sponsors to sign up and advertisers for the programme for this year’s ...

Solihull lay claim to Secondary trophy

January 16th, 2012

Solihull lay claim to Secondary trophy Some familiar names have entered early as the first Secondary team. Known by the simple name of  ’Solihull’ we are left to guess as to whether they run for Solihull & Small Heath Athletics Club, go to Solihull school or just live ...

Over 100 like us

January 14th, 2012

Over 100 like us Over 100 users have now said they like us on Facebook. Please feel free to join them via http://www.facebook.com/pages/Knowle-Fun-Run/158007540915692 That’s great now tell your friends – and don’t forget to enter

200 up in 2 weeks

January 14th, 2012

200 up in 2 weeks Well done to the first 200 entrants, enjoy your training for 13 May

London Team throw down the gaunlet

January 14th, 2012

London Team throw down the gaunlet The first team to enter for this year’s Fun Run are the Grange Park Runners from Enfield in North London. The family team of 2 veterans and 2 adults, 2 men & 2 women must be in with a chance. Like so ...

Nominated charities for KFR2012

October 27th, 2011

Nominated charities for KFR2012 The nominated charities for next years Fun Run on Sunday 13 May 2012 are: Alzheimer’s Society Crossroads Care (Birmingham & Solihull) Dorridge & Knowle Scouts with 30% being retained for locally determined causes, as in recent years. Full details of these charities can be found on our ...

Nominated charities for 2013

October 27th, 2011

Nominated charities for 2013 The deadline for charities to make submissions to be considered as nominated charities for 2013 has been extended to 30 November 2011. Dont miss your chance

Another successful year

September 23rd, 2011

Another successful year Knowle and Dorridge Lions celebrated another year of record achievements on Thursday 22nd September, when the club held its annual presentation evening sponsored by the Window Centre at the Greswolde Hotel in Knowle ‘Once again increased numbers of walkers, runners and cyclists have ...

Paying in your sponsorship

June 13th, 2011

Paying in your sponsorship Runners are reminded the deadline is 30 June Full details on how to pay in your sponsorship can be found on the sponsorship form We apologise but some runners are finding that some HSBC counter staff are unaware of their banks agreement with CAF ...

Your Fun Run photos – Brueton parkrun

May 20th, 2011

Your Fun Run photos - Brueton parkrun We at Solihull’s Brueton parkrun are proud to have been a ‘get fit to run’ partner of the 2011 Knowle Fun Run. Fun runners from far and wide have been training with us for this year’s event. Our own 9 teams of runners had a ...