Guide Runners and Supporters needed for Metro Blind Sport Athletics 2024

Experienced and new guides needed for this annual visually impaired athletics event!


Location
Mile End Stadium
Burdett Road
London
E3 4HL
Date and time
10:00 - 17:00
Saturday, 29th of June 2024
Who this task will support
Metro Blind Sport
Metro is a London-based charity; their aim is to open doors to sport for all vision impaired people, regardless of age or sporting ability.

#Volunteers needed for the #AthleticsOpen 2024

@MetroVISports are Looking for guide runners, track volunteers, field volunteers and general helpers for the day.


From The British Blind Sport:

Dear Metro members, friends and volunteers,

We are proud of the Metro Games, the only remaining national athletics event specifically for visually impaired people. Please find details of the 2024 Metro Games and how to register:

The Athletics open will once again be held at Mile End athletics stadium, on: Saturday 29th June 2024

Arrival from 10.00am, events starting from 12pm, finish at 5.00pm.

It’s a great opportunity to take part in athletics at a great facility, have fun, making new friends and catching up with some old friends!

All abilities, ages and sight levels are welcome!

To register your place, please click on the link below, follow instructions, complete each section, and press submit at the end.

https://pocklington.tfaforms.net/5068992

We value our volunteers very much. If you are interested in volunteering to help run the Metro Games smoothly or to be a guide runner, please get in touch with Gareth Jones on:

gareth.jones@metroblindsport.org

We look forward to hearing from you.

Best wishes The Metro team.


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Location
Mile End Stadium
Burdett Road
London
E3 4HL
Date and time
10:00 - 17:00
Saturday, 29th of June 2024
Who this task will support
Metro Blind Sport
Metro is a London-based charity; their aim is to open doors to sport for all vision impaired people, regardless of age or sporting ability.
Walkable

As you will make your own way to the task, feel free to walk or run as you wish.

Ideal for beginners

Mile End Stadium
Burdett Road
London
E3 4HL


Simon Fitzmaurice
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