Women’s Run Series, supported by RunThrough, the UK’s largest and Europe’s fastest growing running events company, is excited to announce its partnership with StoneX. With the first event scheduled to take place on Saturday 8th March 2025, International Women’s Day. This event will be hosted at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the iconic venue of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The Women’s Run Series aims to break down barriers in female and ethnic minority participation, inspiring a diverse and vibrant running community. By partnering with grassroots organisations, Women’s Run Series hopes to nurture and elevate women’s sports, fostering a more active, healthy, and connected society. The series will provide a welcoming space for all women, regardless of background or experience, to thrive and inspire one another, positioning physical and mental well-being at the forefront of this unique series.
As a company that also has an ethos of empowering and supporting women in the workplace, StoneX (NASDAQ: SNEX), a Fortune 100 global financial services network, aligns their values with the Women’s Run Series. Their support emphasises their dedication to this principle, as part of their ‘Women in StoneX’ initiative.
Victoria Lepadden, Head of Client Management (non-banks), Payments at StoneX, said: “I’m so excited that StoneX and Women’s Run Series have come together to organise the groundbreaking Women’s Run Series. This event ties in so well with our ‘Women in StoneX’ movement. Both StoneX and Women’s Run Series have provided opportunities for women to come together, have fun, and get fit at the same time. I’m delighted to see that the series will be expanding across the country this year, giving more women the chance to join in and help them thrive in a supportive community.”
Lucy Wood, Race Director at Women’s Run Series, expressed excitement about the event, stating, “We are thrilled to bring this event to life in partnership with StoneX. This partnership strengthens our commitment to increasing female and ethnic minority participation in running events, ensuring that everyone, regardless of background, feels welcome and supported. Together, we’re creating more opportunities for women to experience the joy of running in an environment designed just for them.”
Registration for the Women’s Run Series Presented by Stone X event is now open here, welcoming women of all ages and abilities to join in the celebration of women’s running. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a historic event that celebrates female empowerment through sport.
What makes the Women’s Run Series presented by StoneX unmissable:
- Empowering Women Through Running – A race series designed specifically for women, creating a supportive and inspiring environment for runners of all abilities, from beginners to seasoned athletes.
- Inclusive & Community-Focused – More than just a race, the event fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging participation from all backgrounds while supporting women’s health and fitness initiatives. Results will be listed in alphabetical order rather than by time.
- Exciting Event Day Experience – From well planned course routes to epic finish-line celebrations, runners can expect exclusive medals, vibrant event villages, and a fun, uplifting atmosphere that makes every event unforgettable.
