Thank you to everyone who supported Why Not Run 2017 and helped to make the event such a great success. We are delighted to announce that we raised a total of £9,350.13 for the Ben Daniels Memorial Fund in association with Cardiac Risk in the Young.
Photos from the day are now available to view and purchase courtesy of Matt James Photography. Please click on the following link to view the images: Why Not Run 2017.
We are also delighted to announce that since its inception in 2012, Why Not Run has raised a total of £47,842.01 for children's and young people's charities in the local area.
Many congratulations to everyone who has participated in this event over the years, but especially to our 2017 winners, who are listed below:
| 1km | Girls Year 2 & below | Time | 1km | Boys Year 2 & below | Time | |
| 1st | Mariana Caceres | 5:00 | 1st | Matias Caceres | 4:28 | |
| 2nd | Martha Perrett | 5:01 | 2nd | Thomas Bridgwater | 4:34 | |
| 3rd | Megan Osagie | 5:25 | 3rd | Franz-Louis van Schalkwyk | 4:44 |
| 2km | Girls Years 3 & 4 | Time | 2km | Boys Years 3 & 4 | Time | |
| 1st | Emily Summers | 8:54 | 1st | Arthur Nechyporuk | 8:29 | |
| 2nd | Leticia Romanova | 9:04 | 2nd | Victor Cardon | 8:46 | |
| 3rd | Luciana Smith | 9:06 | 3rd | Wola Olubajo | 8:43 |
| 2km | Girls Years 5 & 6 | Time | 2km | Boys Years 5 & 6 | Time | |
| 1st | Gabby Buddle-Smith | 8:09 | 1st | Archie Whitehead | 7:51 | |
| 2nd | Emma Revaite | 8:26 | 2nd | James Mather | 8:01 | |
| 3rd | Charlotte Charlton | 8:48 | 3rd | Felix Wright | 9:05 |
| 5km | Pairs Relay 18 and under | Time |
| 1st | Luke Matthews & Alek Wiltshire | 19:39 |
| 2nd | Morgan Squibb & Ronnie Squibb | 21:33 |
| 3rd | James Mather & Xavier Turner | 21:49 |
| 5km | Adult/Year 7 & above | Time | 5km | Adult/Year 7 & above | Time | |
| 1st | Morgan Squibb | 19:07 | 1st | Michael Skinner | 17:55 | |
| 2nd | Rebecca Schulleri | 21:17 | 2nd | Gary Spencer | 19:08 | |
| 3rd | Liria Williamson | 22:19 | 3rd | Steve Wright | 19:50 |
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