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FIT Trustee Mark Jeffery will be running the Great North Run to raise much needed funds for the Footwear Industry Trust. On 10th September, Mark will be taking on the Gruelling 13.1 mile course from Newcastle to South Shields. Every penny that comes from fundraising goes direct to those in need, so please give generously.

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Updates

Great North Run 2023 - Strava missing 1k. 

Updated on Tue, September 19 2023, 2:39 PM

Finished. 

Updated on Tue, September 19 2023, 2:30 PM

Finishing line in sight.

Updated on Tue, September 19 2023, 2:26 PM

Digging deep....feet in bits......

Updated on Tue, September 19 2023, 2:26 PM

I'm in the melee crossing the famous Tyne Bridge.

Updated on Tue, September 19 2023, 2:24 PM

X-Country training run Sunday 20th.

Updated on Fri, August 25 2023, 4:44 PM

Cross Country Training Run Sunday 13th. 

Updated on Mon, August 21 2023, 5:28 PM

North Norfolk Training Run 6 August 2023 - Very Windy! 

Updated on Mon, August 21 2023, 5:24 PM

Bib number received!

Updated on Mon, August 21 2023, 5:11 PM

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Footwear Industry Trust

The Footwear Industry Trust is a charity for people who have worked in any part of the shoe trade - manufacture, distribution, retail, repair and shoe machinery/component manufacture and their families. Its mission is to provide financial assistance to anyone who has served our industry but has fallen on hard times. 

205%

£3,072.50 raised of £1,500.00 target by 17 supporters

£2,670.00 donated plus £402.50 in GiftAid . £960.00 raised offline

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From the 21st August 2023 until the 31st October 2023

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