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Team Taxi Marathon Challenge

Run, run as fast as you can...

This year, Aquila's MD, Maurice Reid, has managed to gather a team of three mugs highly trained athletes to enter two marathons, actually competing in 4 events between them, and running a total distance of over 100 miles. This is all in support of three taxi charities from around the UK.

The Events:

Sunday 5th April 2009 - The Paris Marathon
Sunday 31st May 2009 - The Edinburgh Marathon


The Runners:

Greg Hilliard

Pauline Newton

Maurice Reid


The Good Causes:

The three charities are each operated by members of the taxi trade, and provide outings and support for underprivileged and Special Needs children all over the UK

Please give generously: all of your donations will go directly to the organisations you specify. If you can, take some time to look at the fabulous work they do on their web-sites.


The London Taxi Drivers Fund for Underprivileged Children
www.thelondontaxidriverschildrenscharity.co.uk

The Liverpool Taxi Drivers Children in Care Outing Fund
www.ltd-cicof.org.uk

The Edinburgh Taxi Trade Children's Outing
www.edinburghtaxiouting.info

You can download a flyer here:

If you can help by gathering sponsors, please contact us at Aquila, and we'll send you a form.