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Posted on Monday 7th November
The 2011 Poppy Half Marathon is fast approaching – the event will take place on Remembrance Sunday, 13 November, at Bexhill-on-Sea.
The 2010 race sold out in record time, over a month before race day. This annual event supports the valuable work of the Royal British Legion , providing a great race experience for runners and spectators alike, as well as remembering and supporting those who have served and continue to serve in the Armed Forces.
The race takes place on a flat looped course, which is suitable for beginners as well as experienced runners, and allows spectators to watch loved ones complete the race.
For more information or to enter the race, go to Poppy Half .
The 2010 race sold out in record time, over a month before race day. This annual event supports the valuable work of the Royal British Legion , providing a great race experience for runners and spectators alike, as well as remembering and supporting those who have served and continue to serve in the Armed Forces.
The race takes place on a flat looped course, which is suitable for beginners as well as experienced runners, and allows spectators to watch loved ones complete the race.
For more information or to enter the race, go to Poppy Half .
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