2018 The Great Gwent Poppy Run


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The Great Gwent Poppy Run 2018

is back at a brand new location

Croesheolydd Farm | Bassaleg | Mid Day 28.10.2018

and it is entitled

Armistice!

One Hundred years ago on Monday 28th October 1918, with just 13 days to go before the Armistice, a number of men gave their lives.

 

We Will Remember Them.

 

With the fallen on that day was a local man, L/Cpl John Rees MM. He lies in Llanfrechfa, near Caerleon.

 

Your Great Gwent Poppy Run experience will last one day, you will experience the mud and smoke as you cross the beautiful countryside of Bassaleg rather than the muddy battlefields of France and Belgium.

 

You will negotiate the challenging cross country course, through the woods, fields, mud and water at the location of Croesheolydd Farm, Bassaleg, Newport NP10 8RW,  South Wales.

 

  • All competitors will receive a specially designed and unique technical tee-shirt and medal.

 

  • The fun, frolics and feel good factor is yours for the taking.

 

  • The entry fee is £29.50 for adults. (children aged 12 to 18 accompanied by a full paying adult is £12.50)
  • All profits go to the Poppy Appeal

 

  • Minimum entry age is 12 years when accompanied by someone age 18

 

The course will be muddy and over rough terrain, around 10K

 

To download a sponsorship form please click the HERE







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All prices and fees in this event are in british pounds (£) and include VAT where applicable.

Customer service
Enquiries about the event please contact:

2018 The Great Gwent Poppy Run
The Royal British Legion

Mike Jones

Tel: 07875089933

internet
greatgwentpoppyrun@britishlegion.org.uk



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