West Park and the streets of the city will play host to the 2009 Wolverhampton City Marathon events on Sunday 6 September.
Originally held in 1982 and then resurrected as an annual event from 1998, the Carver Wolverhampton City Marathon Events attract thousands of runners, cyclists and disabled athletes.
A cycle event including wheelchairs, half marathon , relay team event and childrens mini marathon are also being held along with the full marathon event on Sunday 6 September 2009 starting and finishing at West Park, Wolverhampton.
2009 is the first time the event will use chip timing.
The Marathon events include :
All events start and finish from West Park, Wolverhampton.
To download a marathon event entry form, click on the PDF icon below:
Please complete and return with payment to :
Marathon OfficeCarver (Wolverhampton) LtdLittles LaneWolverhamptonWV1 1JY
Participants can also enter online via the Runner's World website.
Please note that the closing date for postal entries is Saturday 29 August 2009.
Deadline for relay challenge is Saturday 29 August, strictly no entries will be taken over race weekend.
Routes are yet to be confirmed and will be placed here once available.
This year’s chosen charities are :
Diabetes UK West Midlands
Mayoral Charity Fund
Alzheimers Society- Wolverhampton Branch
Promise Dreams
Adoption Black Country
Banks's
BBC WM
BDO Stoy Hayward
Birmingham Midshires
Brindley Garages Group
Carillion - Highway Maintenance
Carvers Building Supplies
Greggs
Highland Spring
Raynet – Radio Amateurs’ Emergency Network
Ron Flowers Sports
Simlex
St. John Ambulance - West Midlands
Tarmac
West Midlands Police
Wolverhampton City Council
Wolverhampton Swimming and Fitness Centre
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
107.7 The Wolf
For further race information visit the Wolverhampton City Marathon website or contact the Marathon office on 01902 577000.
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