Great Scottish Run - half marathon, 10k and junior race

Date: Sunday 2 September 2012

Venue: Glasgow

Contact: 0845 6520 448

Register Online: www.runglasgow.org/GSR-2012

The Great Scottish Run is Scotland’s largest mass participation sporting event, attracting 20,868 entrants in 2009 from across the globe. Course records and personal bests were smashed in 2009 and millions of pounds were raised for charities the length and breadth of the UK.

We support you...so you can support us!

Joining our Team

By joining our team and choosing to support Sands you pledge to raise money for us. There is no minimum amount for this event, we just ask that you raise as much as you can. We will send you a pack full of tips and sponsorship forms and will be on hand to offer advice and answer any of your queries.

How we will support you

In return for pledging to raise money for us we will support you by providing you with:

A fundraising pack crammed with fundraising ideas
A complimentary Sands running vest or T-Shirt
Fundraising materials to help you including posters, balloons and collection tins

How to enter

Official entry is now open. Unfortunately Sands do not have any charity places for this event.

If you've deferred an entry from the 2009 race or have secured your Own Place, please do consider using it to run for Sands. We support all our runners in the same way.

To join the team please email fundraising(at)uk-sands.org with:

Your name
Address
Telephone number
Running vest/T-Shirt size

Alternatively, contact us on 0845 6520 448.

If you are not already a registered fundraiser we do require you to complete Fundraiser Questionnaire. This can be done online by following this link.

Once you are signed up we will send you a comprehensive fundraising pack and a running vest or t-shirt to get you started.

Why raise money for Sands?

17 babies a day are stillborn or die within the first 4 weeks of their young lives - that's over 6,200 babies every year in the UK.

1 in every 200 babies born in the UK is stillborn.

1 in every 300 babies born in the UK dies in the first 4 weeks of life.

1 baby every 84 minutes is stillborn or dies within the first 4 weeks of life.

Everyone has their own special reason for taking part in an event like this. Whatever yours is please join the Sands Team and help us to continue to support families when their baby dies and to promote research to help reduce the loss of these babies lives.