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Many charities are allocated entries into the race from the organisers. If you are interested in running for a charity in the race, you can register your interest with the charities now.
Please note that charity entries for the 2008 race have now closed. |
Asthma UK
contact the events team on 08456 03 81 43
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Asthma UK is the charity dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the 5.2 million people in the UK with asthma |  |
Childrens Society
Contact the events team on 0845 300 1128
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The Children's Society's vision is to create a world that loves all children unconditionally and where children are free to be children. |  |
Guide Dogs
Contact the Events Team on 0845 600 6787
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By running for Guide Dogs you'll be helping provide mobility and independence to thousands of blind and partially-sighted people. |  |
The Prostate Cancer Charity
Contact the Events Team on 020 8222 7632
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One man in the UK dies every hour from prostate cancer, the most common form of cancer in men. Please help us to raise awareness, encourage early detection and save men's lives. |  |
Macmillan Cancer Support
contact The Events Team on 020 7840 7887
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Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer. We provide practical, medical, emotional and financial support and push for better cancer care. Cancer affects us all. We can all help. We are Macmillan. |  |
Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Contact the Events Team on 0845 859 1100
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Cystic Fibrosis is the UK's most common life-threatening inherited disease affecting over 8,000 youngsters. Run with Team CF to help us see off cf.
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Shelter
Contact the Running Team on 020 7505 1190
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Run the streets of Newcastle for Shelter and help give 1 million children a place they can call home. |  |
The British Heart Foundation
contact Heart Runners Support Team on 020 7487 9430
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Beating heart disease together. Join the Heart Runners team and help the BHF to win the race against the UK's biggest killer. |  |
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
contact lisa Rutter on 0161 787 8779
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Run for the RNLI to help save lives at sea. |  |
The Stroke Association
Contact Gillian Brady on 01904 427 244
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The Stroke Association are working for a world where there are fewer strokes and all those touched by stroke get the help they need. |  |
Beating Bowel Cancer
contact Emma on 0208 892 5256
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Beating Bowel Cancer is a leading national charity working hard to raise awareness of symptoms, promote early diagnosis and encourage open access to treatment choice for those affected by bowel cancer. We provide information, education and support to patients, their families, the general public and the medical profession. |  |
CAFOD
Contact Catherine Leeson on 020 7095 5536
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CAFOD believes that all human beings have a right to dignity and respect, and that the world's resources are a gift to be shared equally by all men and women, whatever their race, nationality or religion. |  |
Help The Hospices
Contact Geoff Watson on 0845 086 2626
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Help the Hospices is the national charity for the hospice movement. We are at the heart of more than £400 million worth of care and form a direct link to over 220 local adult and children's hospices in the UK. |  |
Scope
contact Clare Furnival on 020 7619 7181
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Driving the change to make our society the first where disabled people achieve equality |  |
Leukaemia Research
contact the events team on 020 7269 9001
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Leukaemia Research is at the forefront of the fight against leukaemia, Hodgkin’s and other lymphomas, myeloma, myelodysplasia, and aplastic anemia. |  |
CLIC Sargent - Caring for Children with Cancer
Contact the Running Team on 0845 602 4770
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Every day 10 families are told their child has cancer. Run for CLIC Sargent and make a difference. |  |
Epilepsy Research UK
Contact Jo Stebbing on 020 8995 4781
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Epilepsy Research UK is the only national charity solely dedicated to epilepsy research. |  |
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)
Contact the events team on 0845 345 0054
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National UK charity providing a good range of information for blind or partially sighted people |  |
Maggies Cancer Caring Centres
Contact Shivonne Graham on 0845 602 6427
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Maggie's Centres are places of sanctuary amidst the turmoil of a diagnosis of cancer. Maggie's key commodity is time – time to listen, time to talk, time to realise you're not alone. |  |
CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA
contact Caro and Ben on 020 7404 0808
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We are dedicated to conquering Britain's most common childhood cancer through pioneering research, new treatments and support for leukaemic children and their families. |  |
Sue Ryder Care
contact The Events Team on 020 7400 0633
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Care that liberates lives. Our Mission: To be first choice in both neurological and palliative care. |  |
The Bobby Moore Fund
Contact the Events Team on 0870 609 1966
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The Bobby Moore Fund for Cancer Research UK raises money for research into bowel cancer in memory of footballer Bobby Moore. |  |
HELP THE AGED
Contact Miranda on 020 7239 1460
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Help the Aged fight to free disadvantaged older people in the UK and overseas from poverty, isolation and neglect. By joining our running team you can help us achieve a world were older people can live without fear of what tomorrow may bring. |  |
The Anthony Nolan Trust
Contact The Events Team on 01865 875757 / 8
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We take back lives from leukaemia by providing life saving bone marrow donors for patients in need of transplants. |  |
Breakthrough Breast Cancer
contact Jessica Kirke on 020 7025 2483
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Breakthrough Breast Cancer is the leading charity committed to fighting breast cancer through research and education. |  |
The Multiple Sclerosis Society
contact the MS Running Team on 0870 241 3565
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The MS Society is the UK's largest charity for people affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - about 85,000 people in the UK. |  |
St. John Ambulance
Contact Gemma on 020 7324 4170
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St. John Ambulance is the UK's leading First Aid charity, training 500,000 people and treating 200,000 casualties every year. |  |
Yorkshire Cancer Research
contact Steve Joyce on 01423 877210
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YCR funds world-renowned cancer research at universities and hospitals throughout Yorkshire. We are researching the cause and cure of a wide range of cancers, including breast, prostate, oesophageal and brain. |  |
Mind - For better mental health
contact the events team on 0871 872 1144
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Mind is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. We work to create a better life for the 1 in 4 people who experience mental distress. |  |
Breast Cancer Campaign
contact Libby on 020 7749 3700
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Breast Cancer Campaign is the only charity that specialises in funding independent research into breast cancer throughout the UK. |  |
Arthritis Research Campaign
Contact Marion Hall on 01207 509976
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Arthritis Research Campaign is the only charity wholly dedicated to finding a cure for arthritis and all related conditions. |  |
Cancer Research UK
Contact the Events Team on 0870 162 1622
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Cancer Research UK is the world's leading charity dedicated to research on the causes, treatment and prevention of cancer. |  |
Marie Curie Cancer Care
Contact the Daffodil Running Team on 08700 340 040
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Get fit, get active and run some the world's biggest races with the Daffodil Team. Marie Curie Cancer Care provides free nursing care to around 25,000 terminally ill patients and their families throughout the UK. By running with us you'll be helping us continue this care. |  |
The National Autistic Society
Contact the Events Team on 08450 509 001
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The National Autistic Society is the UK's leading charity for people with an autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). With over 40 years of experience, the NAS is here to provide expert help, advice and support to all those affected by autism. |  |
Diabetes UK
contact The Regional Office on 01325 488606
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Go the Extra Mile - Run for Diabetes UK
Join a record breaking team in 2008. Choosing to run for Diabetes UK means you will be directly helping the lives of 2.2 million people with Diabetes in the UK. |  |
Cancerbackup
contact Hayley Short on 020 7920 7256
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Cancerbackup's mission is to give cancer patients and their families the up-to-date information, practical advice and support they need to reduce the fear and uncertainty of cancer. |  |
British Red Cross
contact Lucy Gregory on 0844 412 2877
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The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We are part of a global voluntary network, responding to conflicts, natural disasters and individual emergencies. |  |
Phabkids
contact Madeleine on 01572 823 332
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The Institute of Cancer Research
contact Louise Gebbett on 0800 731 9468
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Barnardo's
Contact Michael Helm on 0113 393 3200
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Breast Cancer Care
Please call The Events Team on 0845 0920804
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The Neurofibromatosis Association (NfA)
contact on 020 8439 1234
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Meningitis Trust
Contact the Events Team on 0845 120 4530
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Bowel Cancer UK
Contact Jock Wright on 020 7381 9711
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Alzheimer's Society
contact The Events Hotline 0870 417 0192
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Action for Children
contact Linda McDonald on 01325 308180
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Mencap
Contact the Running Events Team on 0845 9777 779
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Leukaemia CARE
Contact Alice or Melanie on 0870 77 43 667
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NSPCC
Contact Hannah Farrow on 0207 825 2621
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Muscular Dystrophy Campaign
Contact our Events Team on 020 7803 4800
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Meningitis UK
contact Emily Knight on 0117 373 73 73
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Make-A-Wish
contact 01276 40 50 89
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
contact Gill Kemp on 020 7713 2037
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Candlelighters Fighting Children's Cancer
contact Sally Amos on 0113 2470372
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Helen Rollason Heal Cancer Charity
contact Angela Whitelock or Annie Wiley on 01245 516547
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Spinal Research
Contact Jo on 01483 891 975
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Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID)
contact Pam O Brien on 020 7222 8003
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National Association for Colitis & Crohn's Disease (NACC)
contact Marie Daley on 01727 734486
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Meningitis Research Foundation contact Ian Beningfield on 01454 280404
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Traidcraft
contact events team on 0191 497 6488
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Hearing Dogs for Deaf People contact on 01844 348 113
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Great Ormond Street Hospital
contact Challenge Events on 020 7239 3000
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Kidney Research UK contact the Events Team on 08456 12 12 26
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Action Medical Research
contact The Running Team on 01403 210406
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Rainbow Trust
Contact Linda Squire on 0191 386 4400
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Butterwick Hospice Care
contact Diane Williamson on 01642 628930
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