Read more about our World’s Shortest Fun Run 19th Sept 2021 HERE. It will take place in Princes Park, Farewell Lane, Burntwood, and you can apply to join in. In early 2019 KP Events were approached by independent creative agency One Black Bear based in Birmingham to help them produce a video of their client National Express to… Read More »
It’s with great regret that KP Events announce that this year’s Solihull Half Marathon on Sunday April 5th has been cancelled. Since the event first took place in 2016, numbers participating have been falling steadily and event costs, notably for increasing use of traffic management systems to ensure a safe environment for runners, have risen steeply. This year… Read More »
Realbuzz Solihull, one of the leading running kit and shoe specialist shops in The Midlands have linked with us to provide £30 vouchers to first man and first woman in the Solihull Half Marathon 2019 and also goodie bags for all runners with leaflets and their own superb brand magazine. Realbuzz Solihull, formerly Birmingham Runner, has been the… Read More »
Club Vitalize at Solihull College & University Centre (Blossomfield Road Solihull B911SB) has a fantastic gym equipped with an array of cardiovascular, strength and functional training equipment. They have the staff to match, supporting you in making the most out of every workout. In addition, they have a varied group exercise timetable to supplement the great gym facility.… Read More »
Paul Griffin (right) and Gary Williams (left) of KP Events are pictured (above) with a cheque for £1000.00 raised from the company’s 2018 Santa Run held in Lichfield in 2018.
For the past 45 years the Marie Curie Hospice, West Midlands, has been offering the reassurance of specialist, round the clock care for people in Solihull and Birmingham living with a life limiting illness and their loved ones. By running the Solihull Half Marathon for your local Hospice you are enabling us to continue to provide this care free of charge for people with terminal illness and their families in the local community.
It is with much regret that KP Events have to announce that the 2019 Xtreme Challenge at Catton estate, scheduled for Sunday 10th February will not be taking place and has now been cancelled. This decision is something that has not been taken lightly, all of us at KP Events enjoy the unique atmosphere generated at this event. However due to exorbitant rising insurance costs for obstacle races, and overall rising costs of venue hire and external agencies, combined with falling entry numbers it is no longer viable to stage this event.
