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SUMMARY:The Emil Zátopek Run
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a day of movement\, fun\, and community spirit at the fourth annual Emil Zátopek Charity Run! Thames Valley Harriers and the Czech Centre invite you to bring your family\, friends\, and plenty of energy for a celebration of sport inspired by one of the greatest athletes of all time. \nWhether you’re racing for a personal best\, joining your first fun run\, or simply enjoying the atmosphere\, there’s something for everyone — from kids to grandparents. \nThis year’s fresh new format includes: \nA 1-MILE CHARITY RUN FOR ALL AGES\n&\nQUAD KIDS ATHLETICS – have a go at running\, jumping\, throwing\, and sprinting at the home ground of Linford Christie \nYou can also look forward to \nFREE games and other activities by Czech School Without Borders and Okenko.uk\nPizza and other refreshment\nMedal ceremony & chill-out social after the race\nAdmission: £10/£5 (under 17s)\n(for the 1 mile run and the Quad Kids events)\nOther kids activities will be free \nAll entry fees and donations will contribute towards the Zátopek Athletics Fellowship. \nRegistration for the 1 mile run and Quad Kids Athletics \n– Register online via Entry4Sports by 20 September 2025\n(please scroll down for the instructions on how to register)\n– Walk-In registrations on the day are also welcome\n(please register by 10:30 for the 1 mile run)\nThe event begins at 11:00 am with the 1 mile run for different age categories\, with timings to be decided on the day\, followed by Quad Kids Athletics. \nABOUT EMIL ZÁTOPEK \nKnown as “The Czech Locomotive”\, Emil Zátopek wasn’t just a runner — he was a force of nature. With an unorthodox stride and unstoppable will\, he conquered the 1948 London Olympics and shattered records in Helsinki in 1952\, winning gold in the 5000m\, 10000m\, and marathon — all in one Games. No one has done it since. \nThere are many books and films about Zátopek’s life and sport achievements\, including those of British authors: Richard Askwith’s biography Today We Die a Little: The Rise and Fall of Emil Zatopek\, Olympic Legend and Pat Butcher’s Quicksilver: The Mercurial Emil Zatopek. \nIn 2013\, Runner’s World named him the Greatest Runner of All Time. \nZÁTOPEK ATHLETIC FELLOWSHIP \nThe Emil Zátopek Run was first organised by CC and TVH in 2022 to celebrate Zátopek’s centennial anniversary and raise funds for a newly established Zátopek Athletic Fellowship\, empowering young talent from West London to chase their dreams on the track\, just like Zátopek once did. \nProceeds from starting fees as well as all voluntary contributions towards the Zátopek Run will be donated to support the Fellowship. \nAny donations towards The Zátopek’s Athletic Fellowship can be sent to:\nBusiness Account name: Thames Valley Harriers\nSort Code: 60-05-30\nAccount Number: 17125197\nplease add Payment Reference: Zatopek \nDIRECTIONS: \nRace registration will be next to the Thames Valley Harriers clubhouse in Linford Christie Stadium. The entrance for cars is Artillery Lane off Du Cane Rd\, between the hospitals and prison\, postcode for satnav W12 OAE. At the end of Artillery Lane approaching the Scrubs\, there is a 6’ 6” height barrier entrance to the main car park\, the stadium is located at the end of the car park. \nFor public transport East Acton on the Central Line is the closest station\, a few minutes walk from the stadium. Buses stop on Du Cane Rd near Artillery Lane\, please see details for buses stopping at Hammersmith Hospital on the Transport for London website. \nHOW TO REGISTER VIA ENTRY4SPORTS \n– Click on the following link: https://entry4sports.co.uk/#/show-entry/1362\n– Click on Enter\n– If you are new to Entry4Sports you need to Register as new user\nOnce in the entry portal\, click “add athlete” under the “athletes” tab. If the athlete is registered with England Athletics (EA)\, click “registered” and enter the associated EA URN (which you can find on your EA profile/account. If unregistered\, click “add new” and complete First Name\, Surname\, Date of Birth\, and Club fields (if you are not registered with any club\, enter “TVH” as your Club)\, before clicking “save” in the bottom right corner. The athlete will then appear under the “athletes” tab in your entry portal.\n– Click on the athlete\, then click on the tick box next to the event you wish to enter. You then must view your basket and checkout for your entry to be complete and accepted.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-emil-zatopek-run-4/
LOCATION:Wormwood Scrubs / Linford Christie Athletic Stadium\, White City\, Linford Christie Rd\, London\, W12 0DF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children,Events in London,Family Activities,Sports
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SUMMARY:The Emil Zátopek Run
DESCRIPTION:Thames Valley Harriers (TVH) athletic club and the Czech Centre (CC) have the pleasure to announce the third London charity run organised in the name of the brilliant Czech runner Emil Zátopek. \nRunners and families alike are invited to join in for a fun day out. All raised funds will be donated towards The Zátopek‘s Athletic Fellowship supporting young athletes from disadvantaged backgrounds in West London. \nMore information and registration: https://bit.ly/ZatopekRun2024 \n  \nThe Emil Zátopek Run was first organised by CC and TVH in 2022 to celebrate Zátopek’s centennial anniversary and raise funds for a newly established Zátopek Athletic Fellowship awarded to promising young athletes from disadvantaged local community. \nThe aim of the Zátopek Athletic Fellowship is to support and ignite the sporting and personal attributes that Zátopek represented in young\, talented athletes that strive to follow in his footsteps and to contribute to advancing their athletic careers.\nProceeds from starting fees as well as all voluntary contributions towards the Zátopek Run will be donated to support the Fellowship. \nAfter the RUN there will be a medal ceremony to award the winners\, followed by an informal gathering at the Linford Christie Athletic Stadium. Refreshments available. \nAbout Emil Zátopek\nThe legendary Czech runner Emil Zátopek (1922-2000)\, nicknamed Czech locomotive\, won his first Olympic medal in London in 1948. Best known for his distinctive running style and his many athletic achievements and records – up to this date Zátopek remains the only runner to win the 5\,000m\, the 10\,000m and the marathon at the same Olympic Games\, which he obtained in Helsinki in 1952. Besides his athletic accomplishments\, Zátopek received international acclaim for his vocal public condemnation of the 1968 Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia which led to his denouncement by the Czechoslovak communist government and a controlled detention. \nThere are many books and films about Zátopek’s life and sport achievements\, including British author Richard Askwith’s biography Today We Die a Little: The Rise and Fall of Emil Zatopek\, Olympic Legend. \nIn 2013 Runner’s World Magazine named Zátopek the ‚Greatest Runner of All Time‘. \n 
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-emil-zatopek-run-3/
LOCATION:Wormwood Scrubs / Linford Christie Athletic Stadium\, White City\, Linford Christie Rd\, London\, W12 0DF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Charity Events,Events in London,Running
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SUMMARY:The Emil Zátopek Run
DESCRIPTION:The Thames Valley Harriers (TVH) athletic club and the Czech Centre (CC) have the pleasure to invite you to the second London charity run organised in the name of the brilliant Czech runner Emil Zátopek to raise funds toward The Zátopek‘s Athletic Fellowships supporting young athletes in Western London. \nThe legendary Czech runner Emil Zátopek (1922-2000)\, nicknamed Czech locomotive\, won his first Olympic medal in London in 1948. Best known for his distinctive running style and his many athletic achievements and records – up to this date Zátopek remains the only runner to win the 5\,000m\, the 10\,000m and the marathon at the same Olympic Games\, which he obtained in Helsinki in 1952. Besides his athletic accomplishments\, Zátopek received international acclaim for his vocal public condemnation of the 1968 Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia which led to his denouncement by the Czechoslovak communist government and a controlled detention. \nThere are many books and films about Zátopek’s life and sport achievements\, including British author Richard Askwith’s biography Today We Die a Little: The Rise and Fall of Emil Zatopek\, Olympic Legend. \nIn 2013 Runner’s World Magazine named Zátopek the ‚Greatest Runner of All Time‘. \nYou can read more about Emil Zátopek on our blog here \nListen to Runner’s World podcast about Zátopek’s legacy. \nThe Emil Zátopek Run was first organised by CC and TVH in 2022 to celebrate Zátopek’s centennial anniversary and raise funds for a newly established Zátopek Athletic Fellowship awarded to promising young athletes from disadvantaged local community. \nThe aim of the Zátopek Athletic Fellowship is to support and ignite the sporting and personal attributes that Zátopek represented in young\, talented athletes that strive to follow in his footsteps and will further contribute to advance their athletic careers.Proceeds from starting fees as well as all voluntary contributions towards the Zátopek Run will be donated to support the Fellowships. \nAny donations towards the Zátopek’s Athletics Fellowship can be sent to:Business Account name: Thames Valley HarriersSort Code: 60-05-30Account Number: 17125197please add Payment Reference: Zatopek \nBEST RUNNER OF ALL TIME RETURNS TO LONDON  \n\nRegister online via Entry4Sports by 14 September 2023(please scroll down for the instructions on how to register)\nWalk-In registrations on the day are also welcome (please register 1 hr before the start of your race)\n\nDistance: 5k\, 3k & 2k\nCategories:\n\nU11 (2k) (start at 11:00)\nU13 and U15 (3k)\nU17 and the Main run (5k) (start at 12:00)\n\nEntry fee: £10/£5 (under 17s) \n(Starting fees will be contribute towards the Zátopek Athletics Fellowship) \nOpen to all | Families welcomeFood\, BBQ\, Czech beer and other refreshments after the run \nHOW TO REGISTER\n\nClick on the following link: https://entry4sports.co.uk/zatopek\nClick on Enter\nIf you are new to Entry4Sports you need to Register as new user\nOnce in the entry portal\, click “add athlete” under the “athletes” tab. If the athlete is registered with England Athletics (EA)\, click “registered” and enter the associated EA URN (which you can find on your EA profile/account. If unregistered\, click “not registered” and complete First Name\, Surname\, Date of Birth\, and Club (if applicable) fields\, before clicking “save” in the bottom right corner. The athlete will then appear under the “athletes” tab in your entry portal.\nClick on the athlete\, then click on the tick box next to the event you wish to enter. You then must view your basket and checkout for your entry to be complete and accepted.\n\nDIRECTIONS: \nRace registration will be next to the Thames Valley Harriers clubhouse in Linford Christie Stadium\, 2 minutes walk from the race start line in Wormwood Scrubs park. The entrance for cars is Artillery Lane off Du Cane Rd\, between the hospitals and prison\, postcode for satnav W12 OAE. At the end of Artillery Lane approaching the Scrubs\, there is a 6’ 6” height barrier entrance to the main car park\, the stadium is located at the end of the car park. \nFor public transport East Acton on the Central Line is the closest station\, a few minutes walk from the stadium. Buses stop on Du Cane Rd near Artillery Lane\, please see details for buses stopping at Hammersmith Hospital on the Transport for London website.
URL:https://eventsforlondon.co.uk/event/the-emil-zatopek-run-2/
LOCATION:Wormwood Scrubs / Linford Christie Athletic Stadium\, White City\, Linford Christie Rd\, London\, W12 0DF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Charity Events,Cheap Tickets,Children,Family Activities,Running,Sports
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