Pictures: Newick runners raise £16,000 for Chailey Heritage Foundation

More than 450 runners took part in a 10k run in Newick to raise money for a young people’s disability charity
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The 10k, 5k and mini-mile event took place at Vuggles Farm on Sunday (May 29) and the event raised over £16,000 or Chailey Heritage Foundation.

Will Folkes, Chailey's fundraising manager, said: "It was a wonderful event, and we want to thank everyone who took part.

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"We were blessed by lovely weather and the atmosphere was just amazing, it really was.

More than 450 runners have raised over £16,000 for Chailey Heritage FoundationMore than 450 runners have raised over £16,000 for Chailey Heritage Foundation
More than 450 runners have raised over £16,000 for Chailey Heritage Foundation

"The charity was delighted to stage the Focus 10k once again after the tough couple of years everyone has had and we are indebted to the Sclater family who hosted the day on their estate.”

All the money raised will support the charity's Hippotherapy and Therapeutic Riding.

Hippotherapy and Therapeutic Riding combines physical fun with therapeutic input which benefits the young people with complex physical disabilities.

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This specialist service is funded 100 per cent by donations.

The 10k, 5k and mini-mile event took place at Vuggles Farm on Sunday (May 29) and the event raised over £16,000 or Chailey Heritage Foundation.The 10k, 5k and mini-mile event took place at Vuggles Farm on Sunday (May 29) and the event raised over £16,000 or Chailey Heritage Foundation.
The 10k, 5k and mini-mile event took place at Vuggles Farm on Sunday (May 29) and the event raised over £16,000 or Chailey Heritage Foundation.

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