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The Charmian Interest Link Challenge

Selkirk, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2025

The Charmian Interest Link Challenge is an annual running and walking event taking place at The Haining in Selkirk, celebrating the life of Charmian Ledsham and supporting Interest Link's work with individuals with learning disabilities. Participants can choose between a 5k Trail Run and a 2k/4k Fun Walk, both set against the scenic backdrop of the countryside and loch. The event features refreshments, accessible facilities, and a tombola with prizes. Entry fees are £10 for runners and £6 for walkers, with proceeds contributing to the organization's mission. This event fosters community spirit and promotes inclusivity in sports. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Scotland Selkirk

Race information

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5 km
5k Trail Run
4k Fun Walk
2k Fun Walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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