Warwickshire children under starter’s orders with marathon medal competition

Warwickshire Children's Marathon Medal Competition

The Shakespeare Marathon and Half-Marathon 2026 is hosting a medal design competition for children in Warwickshire.

Each year, event organizers RunThrough and supporters ask children in Stratford to design a medal for the race. Previous designs have featured the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, swans on the River Avon, and the Bard.

"We look forward to seeing your colourful and creative designs." - Andy Veale, editor of the Stratford Herald

The competition is organized by the Stratford Herald and Stratford Rotary Club. Children are encouraged to come up with their own unique image for the medal.

Author's Summary

Warwickshire children are invited to design a medal for the Shakespeare Marathon and Half-Marathon 2026.

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Stratford Herald Stratford Herald — 2025-10-18