You choose the time you start and the distance you cover! Come and join us for this fantastic event. Small park BIG RUN is 24-hour community activity in Meersbrook Park, Sheffield in mid-summer with companion events in Palestine. All are welcome - pick what time and for how long you want to run! From 30 minutes to 24 hours! small park BIG RUN draws attention to this injustice, shows solidarity and
friendship with the people of Palestine and raises funds for education and play projects in Gaza. More info on the charities, donation and sponsorship here: http://spbr.sheffieldpsc.org.uk/index.php/raising-money-from-your-run/
We run/walk/juggle/skip/whatever continuous one kilometre circuits of Meersbrook park over 24 hours, with at least two people on the course at all times; and hopefully many more! Entrants can run for as little as 30 minutes, or as much as 24 hours! Meersbrook Park is small and hilly. At 17 hectares, it is the same size as Tulkarm refugee camp in Palestine which is home to 21,000 people. Other fantastic activities typically take place in the park over the 24 hours including a penalty shootout with a Palestinian Women’s football team, a free fun run, photographic exhibition, films, live music, poetry, choirs, soldaritree, craft activities, lantern making and for overnight display, free massage, tea and cakes, skateboarding and more...
