HUNDREDS of people took to the tarmac at a Hampshire airport to raise money for charity.
Southampton Airport hosted a successful Runway Run on July 1, 2001, raising cash for its charity partner Saffron Abraham Snowdrop Fund. The runners had an early start to participate in one of the biggest runs of its kind in the UK.
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Budapest Airport-anna.aero Runway Run wins Organisational Fundraiser of the Year at Anthony Nolan Supporter Awards
The ‘long-running’ Budapest Airport-anna.aero Runway Run partnership has been recognised as the Organisational Fundraiser of the Year by cancer charity Anthony Nolan, for which it has raised over €110,000.
Established in 2013, the Budapest Airport-anna.aero Runway Run has become the pre-eminent charity-sporting event for the worldwide air transport community, regularly drawing over 1,100 airline and airport runners to compete in a unique 10km race on the Tarmac of Budapest Airport’s Runway 13R-31L.
The Budapest Airport-anna.aero Runway Run has become the pre-eminent charity-sporting event for the worldwide air transport community, regularly drawing over 1,100 airline and airport runners to compete in a unique 10km race on the Tarmac of Budapest Airport’s Runway 13R-31L. The race has raised a cumulative €220,000, shared between cancer charity Anthony Nolan
Budapest Airport-anna.aero Runway Run wins Organisational Fundraiser of the Year at Anthony Nolan Supporter Awards
The Budapest Airport-anna.aero Runway Run has so far raised €110,000 for Anthony Nolan and €220,000 for both the blood cancer charity and SUHANJ! Foundation, the Hungarian disability group.
The long-running Budapest Airport-anna.aero Runway Run partnership has been recognised as the Organisational Fundraiser of the Year by cancer charity Anthony Nolan, for which it has raised over €110,000.
Established in 2013, the Runway Run has become the pre-eminent charity sporting event for the worldwide air transport community, regularly drawing over 1,100 airline and airport runners to compete in a unique 10-kilometre race on the tarmac of Budapest’s runway 13R-31L.