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My Wokingham announced as media partner for the David Cliff Wokingham Half Marathon

My Wokingham Media Group, known for publishing the only free newspaper in both Wokingham and Bracknell Forest Boroughs, is thrilled to be the official media partner for next year’s David Cliff Wokingham Half Marathon taking place on Sunday 25th February 2024.

As media partner ,My Wokingham will bring its extensive reach and community connection to the forefront, working hand in hand with the marathon organisers to publicise the event and support participants in raising awareness of the caused they support.

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Nick Marr, CEO of My Wokingham said: “We are looking forward to utilising our publications, My Wokingham and My Bracknell, to promote this key community event. It resonates perfectly with our ethos of community news and event coverage. Highlighting the runners’ personal stories, especially those running for charity, is particularly important to us.”

Chris Summer race organiser, said: “We look forward to working with Nick and his team who will bring a fresh ap- proach to publicising the event. The marathon is a popular fixture in the local sports calendar, and we’re confident that it will reach full capacity quickly with My Wokingham’s involvement. We encourage those interested to register early.”

The David Cliff Wokingham Half Marathon is a UK Athletics-endorsed event that offers a closed-road course, welcoming both novices and experienced runners. It’s a race that fosters local community engagement, supporting many charitable causes and benefiting from the invaluable assistance of volunteers.

Since its inception in 1984, the marathon has been a showcase for extraordinary athletic achievements, including setting a world-best V65F record in 2023. With a fast and flat route that weaves through the scenic town centre and rural areas, the event starts and concludes at Cantley Park, symbolising the area›s community spirit.

Conveniently located for runners from West London, Surrey, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Hampshire, the David Cliff Wokingham Half Marathon is easily accessible via the M3, M4, M40, and M25 motorways, all converging towards the A329M and Wokingham Town Centre.

With the 2024 race on the horizon and considering the early sell-out this year, prospective participants are advised to secure their entries promptly.

For more information on how to become a part of this celebrated event or to offer your time as a volunteer, please reach out throughhttps://wokinghamhalfmarathon.com/

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