Event supporter named for Ipswich Half Marathon
Published Monday 16th August 2010
The Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon has announced that John Grose have become official event partners for the 2010 race.
David Billison, Group New Car Sales Manager for John Grose, the long established, multi-franchised car dealer group, with dealerships in Suffolk and Norfolk, commented, "John Grose is pleased to continue its Team Ipswich support. We are proud to be involved in such a prestigious event as the Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon."
John Grose, the driving force behind sport in Ipswich is proud to be supplying vehicles which will lead and support the race participants around the Ipswich Town course.
"We are pleased to welcome on board our event supporters," said David King, a partner with Larking Gowen. "It's very encouraging to see how much support we are getting from local business as they realise the benefits the race brings to them."
Councillor Andrew Cann, the Borough Council's portfolio holder for Arts, Culture and Leisure, commented, "It is very encouraging when local businesses wish to help promote this significant event in the Town and we are very grateful for their support.
The race takes place on 29th August starting and finishing at the Northgate Sports Centre, Ipswich. Full details of the race and how to enter can be found at www.ipswichhalfmarathon.co.uk.
Any businesses interested in getting involved should contact Jonathan Stephenson:
Email: jonathan.stephenson@ipswich.gov.uk
Tel: 01473 432217
Mob: 07736 826272
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