The race gets underway in 1999
The race gets underway in 1999

25 pictures which remember all the race action from Blackpool’s Beaverbrooks 10k Fun Run during the 90s and 00s

The Beaverbrooks 10k fun run is Blackpool’s biggest running event and has seen thousands of amateur athletes pounding the promenade for charity since 1983.

By Claire Lark
Monday, 9th May 2022, 3:45 pm
Updated Monday, 9th May 2022, 4:33 pm

These photos dip into the archive to bring back memories of past events – the winners, teams of colleagues and friends racing to the finish line and some wacky costumes thrown into the mix.

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Blackpool 10k fun run winner Jonathan Prowse at the half way mark at South Shore

Photo: John Atkinson

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Hells Belles: From left, Cathy Moss, Heather Goulden, Kelly Moss, Sarah Clegg and Patricia Bird.

Photo: Mike Foster

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Keeping pace in 1999

Photo: John Atkinson

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Runners head for the half way post in 1998

Photo: John Atkinson

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