FAQs

The Junior Run is open to anyone age 9-14 years.
The Mini-Fun Run is open to children age 3-8 years with an accompanying adult.        
 

The Junior Run is a competitive event as there are prizes for the winning children, and therefore unfortunately we cannot allow children to be accompanied within the race by an adult.

Yes! There are two ways you can do this;

The Jane Tomlinson Appeal is the official partner charity to the event. Please indicate on your entry if you would like to raise money for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal, and we will send you a fundraising pack, including a sponsorship form and tips on how to get the most out of your fundraising

If you would like to raise money for a charity or cause of your choice then you are also free to do so. However, you will need to contact your charity/cause independently to request fundraising information.
 

Entry is only available for the Junior and Mini Fun Run via the Run For All website.

If for any reason you are unable to take part in the Junior and Mini Fun Run, please email us or call the Run For All event office on 0113 216 2085 as we may be able to offer your place to another child.

Yes. Jane wanted the event to be a ‘Run For All’ so we encourage people of all abilities to take part.

Yes. Jane wanted the event to be a ‘Run For All’ so we encourage children of all abilities to take part. We do ask that you let us know if you are a wheelchair user or have specific access requirements when you apply so that we can make suitable arrangements in advance of the event. Please be aware that if you are being escorted around the course, your escort will also need to be a registered participant in the event.

Yes the day is all about having fun and raising money for charity!

No animals are allowed on the course, with the exception of assistance dogs. If you are to be accompanied by an assistance dog, please inform the Events Team.

All participants must complete the event on foot. We cannot allow any bikes, roller skates (including ‘Heelys’), or any kind of mechanical aid onto the course.

Your race information pack should arrive approximately 2 weeks before the event. You can also find a selection of useful information on the Junior and Mini Fun Run section of the website.

Please note that if there is any change to your personal details before the event, you should edit your details or email us as soon as possible.  If we do not receive this information more than three weeks before the event, it is likely that you will not receive your pack and you will have to contact the Events Team.
 

If you have not received your race pack one week before the event, please email or call us on 0113 216 2085.

Your race pack should include your runner number and runner information sheet, which will tell you where you need to be on the morning of the race. In addition to this, you can also find a selection of useful information on the event website.

When you receive your race pack, the first thing you should do is complete the Runner Information on the reverse of your number. It is important to do this prior to race day as you may not have time on the morning of the event.

You should also read the Runner Information Sheet carefully, as this contains all important information regarding race day, and is designed to make your day as enjoyable as possible.
 

No, runners do not need to register on the day.

There is no baggage deposit / claim service for Junior Run & Mini Fun Run and therefore runners are requested to arrive ready to run.

All finishers of both the Junior Run & the Mini Fun Run will receive a goody bag and race medal.

You can contact the Events Team and we will get back to you as soon as possible.