AHEAD of this year’s Worcester City Run, the event organisers and the Worcester News have teamed up for a competition with fantastic prizes for one lucky reader.

The 2018 Worcester City Half Marathon and 10K takes place on Sunday September 16 and organiser Events of the North, fronted by Olympic medallist Steve Cram, has a raft of prizes for a Worcester News reader.

Up for grabs are:

• Free entry into the 10K or Half Marathon

• The chance to run a warm up Park Run with Steve Cram on the Saturday (September 15)

• Nike Steve Cram training kit and shoes

• A cryotherapy treatment after the run

• A biomechanical and podiatry analysis with a clinic in Worcester, after the run. If the prize-winner could benefit from orthotics, the clinic will supply PODFO 3D printed insoles, with personal fittings.

To be in with a chance of winning, answer the question below and enter by text message before midnight on August 31.

Worcester City Run has quickly become one of the most popular events on the local calendar and thousands are expected to take part this year.

Places on the Worcester City Half Marathon cost £35 for unaffiliated runners (£33 for affiliated) and places on the Worcester City 10K cost £27 for unaffiliated runners (£25 for affiliated). Places on the Young Athletes Run (one mile for under 11s and 3K for under 16s) cost £8.

Competition question: Over which distance did Steve Cram win a World Championship Gold and Olympic silver medal?

By text: Send your text to 80360 starting with CITYRUN and leave a space, followed by your answer, name and contact details.

Texts cost 25p plus your normal operator text charge. Text lines open 12/08/2018 and close 31/08/2018 at 23:59. Call 0207 998 0549 for help and advice on phone and mobile services. By entering this competition you agree to Newsquest and its employees processing your personal data to the extent required to administer the competition. This includes the drawing of winners and any subsequent contact. Newsquest will not share your personal data so acquired with any third parties.

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