Age UK Isle of Wight (Age UKIW) is calling for fundraisers of all ages and abilities to take on their fun-filled 2K obstacle course this September - the Powder Run!
Get covered in every colour of the rainbow as you run (or walk!) your way around a family friendly colour course, hosted at Porchfield Cricket Club on Saturday September 17, starting from 2pm.
Elisha Leachman, Age UKIW’s Fundraising Manager, said:
“We are so excited about this year’s Powder Run & Fun day, and we hope you will join us in running (or walking) our course as you get covered in a rainbow of powder whilst helping to raise some much-needed funds for your local charity.
We are also super excited for our fun dog show. So if you have a furry friend, come on down to Porchfield Cricket Club to see if you can win a rosette! Every penny we raise, stays on the Island to support our older Island residents to love later life.”
Entry is £10 for Adults, £5 for Children (13 or under), small additional sponsorship is welcomed. Every pre-registered participant gets a rainbow pack and a medal of completion.
The Powder Run is supported by NFU Mutual Isle of Wight, Red Squirrel Property Ltd, French Franks, Gallagher Insurance, Porchfield Cricket Club, Biscoes Solicitors, and Red Funnel Ferries.
Running alongside the Powder Run will be a fun day. Entry to the fun day is free and will be feature local obedience group ‘Barking Mad’ who will host dog agility and a fun dog show! They offer many fun-filled categories such as ‘Handsomest Mutt’, ‘Best bad hair day’, ‘Dog who looks most like its owner’ and a crowd favourite ‘Waggiest tail’.
The dog show starts at 3.15pm. There will also be funfair games, bouncy castles, bar, bake sale, bbq and more.
To register, visit: ageukiw.org.uk / Facebook @AgeUKIW. For more information, email: [email protected]
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