Below are some of the people who have been inspired to take on personal challenges in Richard's memory. If you have been inspired to take on a challenge in Rich's memory let us know! Rich's work colleague and friend Tony Barker will be taking on the ex ...
A message from the family
(originally posted to facebook 8th May) During the last few days, our lives have been totally devastated following the news of Rich’s sudden death. Shattered though we are, however, we have been overwhelmed by the posts that have been uploaded onto soc ...
GlocestershireLive: The beautiful way friends will remember beloved Cheltenham runner Rich Walklate
Click here for link to GloucestershireLive article – Published 22nd September.
‘An Iron Man with a heart of gold’ – Mourners run across Cheltenham after funeral of ‘inspirational’ runner Rich Walklate
Click here for link to GloucestershireLive article following Rich's funeral in Cheltenham – Published 4th June.
Cheltenham parkrun post on arrangements for Friday:
Cheltenham parkrun on suggested arrangements for Friday:
Tribute paid to Rich at Gloucester City parkrun
(the below was originally posted here) Co-Event Director Farook Mota gave an emotional send off to Rich Walklate; a fellow parkrunner, core team member and one of the founders of Cheltenham parkrun. Rich tragically died last week aged only 33. Rich was ...
Wotton parkrun #77 gives Rich a minute’s applause
Runner's at Wotton parkrun #77 held a minute's applause on 12th May. Click on the image below for original article.
GlocestershireLive: ‘Amazing’ tribute as record numbers attend Cheltenham parkrun in memory of Rich Walklate
Click here for link to GloucestershireLive article about Rich - Published 14th May. There is an accompanying video, in the article, that captures the applause given for Rich at Cheltenham parkrun on the 12th May.
Almosts remember Rich at parkrun
(from http://www.almostathletes.co.uk/news.html) Almosts remember Rich at parkrun Almost Athletes got the weekend underway with the Cheltenham parkrun, to remember the life of Rich Walklate, one of the original Cheltenham parkrun co-founders, sup ...
Thank you
Yesterday will live forever in our memories. We had already been overwhelmed with the response of Rich's colleagues and friends from Cheltenham, Southampton and beyond. But we were not prepared for the outpouring of love and gratitude that was shown for ...