
Here is a list of charities who offer great support for runners with their own places in the adidas Women's 5k Challenge in 2008. Some of these charities also have guaranteed places for the 2008 race. Please back their important work.
contact the Team on 01844 348 113,
email
events@hearing-dogs.co.uk
or visit http://www.hearingdogs.co.uk
contact Kerry on 01276 405089,
email
kerry.chilver@makeawish.org.uk
or visit http://www.makeawish.org.uk
contact the Running Team on 0207 825 2621,
email
running@nspcc.org.uk
or visit http://www.nspcc.org.uk
contact Kayley Waller on 0845 602 4770,
email
run@clicsargent.org.uk
or visit http://www.clicsargent.org.uk
contact Lucy Dawes on 020 7600 1155,
email
events@orchid-cancer.org.uk
or visit http://www.orchid-cancer.org.uk
contact Claire Robinson on 0845 678 6633,
email
events@spinal.co.uk
or visit http://www.spinal.co.uk
Cancer Research UK
contact the Running Team on
0870 162 1622, or register your interest online at www.cancerresearchuk.org/running
contact the Events Team on 01634 221666,
email
louise.wright@anthonynolan.org.uk
or visit http://www.anthonynolan.org.uk
contact Claire Robinson on 0845 678 6633,
email
events@spinal.co.uk
or visit http://www.spinal.co.uk
contact TEAM RNLI on 020 7839 3369,
email
gl@rnli.org.uk
or visit http://www.rnli.org.uk
contact Judyann Platts on 020 8556 9955,
email
Judyann@actionduchenne.org
or visit http://www.actionduchenne.org
contact Carolyn Field on 020 83478111,
email
cfield@actionforkids.org
or visit http://www.actionforkids.org
contact Vicky Nash on 01483 412751,
email
vicky.nash@surreycaretrust.org.uk
or visit http://www.surreycaretrust.org.uk
contact Karen Peffer on 020 8481 8192,
email
karen.peffer@shootingstar.org.uk
or visit http://www.shootingstar.org.uk
contact Pam O Brien on 020 7222 8003,
email
challenge@fsid.org.uk
or visit http://www.fsid.org.uk
contact Alice or Melanie on 0870 774 3367,
email
events@leukaemiacare.org.uk
or visit http://www.run4leukaemia.org.uk
contact The Events Team on 0870 4170192,
email
events@alzheimers.org.uk
or visit http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/events
contact Carol Young on 01707 259777,
email
challenge@willowfoundation.org.uk
or visit http://willowfoundation.org.uk/ev_challenge.shtml
contact us on 0207 012 6400,
email
events@savethechildren.org.uk
or visit http://www.savethechildren.org.uk
contact Heidi Drummond on 0208 293 6133,
email
h.drummond@aahuk.org
or visit http://www.aahuk.org
contact Events team on 01235 820777,
email
events@aabc.org.uk
or visit http://www.aabc.org.uk
contact the Events Team on 0845 600 6787,
email
sportsevents@guidedogs.org.uk
or visit http://www.realbuzz.com/microsites/guide_dogs/awc.php
contact the team on 01494 872386,
email
enquiries@pancreaticcancer.org.uk
or visit http://www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/PCFundraisingevents.htm
contact Fundraising Team on 0207 386 3509,
email
shivonne@maggiescentres.org
or visit http://www.maggiescentres.org
contact Heather Collin on 01993 825567,
email
events@bluecross.org.uk
or visit http://www.bluecross.org.uk
contact the Events Team on 0845 859 1100,
email
events@cftrust.org.uk
or visit http://www.cftrust.org.uk
contact the Events Team on 000 000 000,
email
marathons@mssociety.org.uk
or visit http://www.realbuzz.com/microsites/ms_society/womens.php
contact Miranda on 020 7239 1460,
email
miranda.harman@helptheaged.org.uk
or visit http://www.helptheaged.org.uk
contact Jo Reynolds on 020 8358 7253,
email
jreynolds@retailtrust.org.uk
or visit http://www.retailtrust.org.uk/
contact the Events Team on 0845 230 0372,
email
events@downs-syndrome.org.uk
or visit http://www.downs-syndrome.org.uk
contact the Events team on 0871 872 1144,
email
events@mind.org.uk
or visit http://www.mind.org.uk/events
contact Ceri Owens on 01737 365 017,
email
events@thechildrenstrust.org.uk
or visit http://www.realbuzz.com/microsites/childrens_trust/womens.php
contact Events Team on 020 8815 5433,
email
fundraisers@treehouse.org.uk
or visit http://www.treehouse.org.uk/
RSPB, contact on 020 7808 1240,
or email susan.sutton@rspb.org.uk,
or visit www.rspb.org.uk
contact the Events Team on 0845 859 1100,
email
events@cftrust.org.uk
or visit http://www.cftrust.org.uk
contact Jess Kirke on 020 7025 2422,
email
running@breakthrough.org.uk
or visit http://www.breakthrough.org.uk
contact Chris Wing on 020 7953 7152,
email
info@thepcrf.org
or visit http://www.thepcrf.org
contact the Heart Runners Support Team on 020 7487 9430,
email
heartrunners@bhf.org.uk
or visit http://www.bhf.org.uk
contact the Fundraising Team on 020 76181720,
email
appeals@bartsandthelondon.nhs.uk
or visit http://www.bartsandthelondon.nhs.uk/
contact Gill Kemp on 020 7713 2037,
email
run@jdrf.org.uk
or visit http://www.jdrf.org.uk
contact the Supporter Helpline on 0845 7626 579,
email
london.marathon@nch.org.uk
or visit http://www.nch.org.uk/
contact Caroline or Ben on 020 7404 0808,
email
caro@leukaemia.org
or visit http://www.leukaemia.org
contact the MS Running Team on 0870 241 3565,
email
running@mssociety.org.uk
or visit http://www.realbuzz.com/microsites/ms_society/womens.php
contact Claire Robinson on 0845 678 6633,
email
events@spinal.co.uk
or visit http://www.spinal.co.uk
contact us on 020 8736 1250,
email
info@wjr.org.uk
or visit http://www.wjr.org.uk
contact Abi Crawford on 01206 505444,
email
abi@msrc.co.uk
or visit http://www.msrc.co.uk
contact Imogen on 0207 428 8137,
email
imogen@varietyclub.org.uk
or visit http://www.varietyclub.org.uk
contact the National Events Team on 020 7566 0311,
email
nationalevents@stroke.org.uk
or visit http://www.stroke.org.uk
contact Pat Leighton on 01494 601 414,
email
pat.leighton@epilepsynse.org.uk
or visit http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk
SPARKS
contact Shelley Carter - Challenge Events Manager on 020 7799 2111,
or email
challenge@sparks.org.uk,
or visit www.sparks.org.uk
contact the Events Team on 08456 12 12 26,
email
events@kidneyresearchuk.org
or visit http://www.kidneyresearchuk.org
contact Claire Robinson on 0845 678 6633,
email
events@spinal.co.uk
or visit http://www.spinal.co.uk
contact Louise Skinner on 0207 751 8072,
email
running@breastcancercare.org.uk
or visit http://www.breastcancercare.org.uk
contact Events Team on 0207 253 0001,
email
adidas@imcworldwide.org.uk
or visit http://www.imcworldwide.org.uk
contact the Events Team on 020 7749 3700,
email
womenschallenge@breastcancercampaign.org
or visit http://www.breastcancercampaign.org
contact Running Events Team on 0845 9777 779,
email
events@mencap.org.uk
or visit http://www.mencap.org.uk
contact Events Team on 08450 509 001,
email
getmoremiles@nas.org.uk
or visit http://www.nas.org.uk