I have started a blog called Running and Fundraising for new runners who are looking to raise funds for their chosen charity by running distance races. I would welcome any tips people have both on fundraising and maintaining motivation to keep going
Hi all, We are in the process of organizing fundraising for the Hadrian's Wall Ultra next year. We have four charities and eight runners, so on previous experience should fair pretty well. What are the best pages for fundraising - I hear Just Giving
Hello! As a new runner I want to do some 5K races regularly but was wondering if you do a 'fun run' does that mean you have to fundraise? I know this may make me sound pretty tight but I can't keep asking everyone I know to give me money as I think
Hi,Can anyone help me with ideas for fundraising i have just under a fortnight until th Asics London 10k it's my first race i've been set a target of £300 by my chosen charity Toybox i am currently at £198.00 mark does anyone have any advice for me
into paying from your own pocket!!! I would do as much fundraising as you can before Christmas as next year you are going to be getting busy with the long runs. Maybe you could have a cake sale on your last day at work and ask for donations to your charity
Hi AllDoes anyone have feedback or thoughts on how their fundraising is going? Are you finding it hard because of the credit crunch? Does anyone have any good tips for fundraising?I setup my justigivng site and to date have £1068 on there and £400
hard work getting sponsor money. Good luck with your training, and enjoy. thanks folks I've entered my first half marathon, great scottish run, in September. I hadn't thought about fundraising this way, would you recommend i tried local companies. I
Just got my rejection letter, am now thinking about applying through a charity but am worried about raising the amount of money they ask for. Any suggestions? Don't think i'm in and have applied for a charity place so looking for fundraising ideas
heart surgery to rectify them at GOSH. If it wasn't for them I doubt I'd still have my son so I'll be doing all I can to raise as much money for GOSH. AndyHave you prepared a fundraising cashflow forecast yet? It's as important as a training plan. I
that you ask people for sponser money they dont seem to want to give again! Is it acceptable to enter these races without fundraising every time , or is that frowned upon ? It isnt that I wouldnt like to get money for the charities , its just that I would
