# Virgin Money Giving partners with Reebok Spartan Race - Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/05/17/virgin-money-giving-partners-reebok-spartan-race/ - Published: 2016-05-17T09:04:12+01:00 - Author: Melanie May **Virgin Money Giving has become the official fundraising partner of the [Reebok Spartan Race.](http://www.spartanrace.uk/)** The race combines a running course with a series of obstacles that sees participants run, climb, crawl and splash through mud to tackle them all before making a finishing leap through a fiery hoop. The events take place across the UK throughout the year. The Spartan Race has more than 170 events planned in 25+ countries for 2016, including eight still to come in the UK, taking place in Manchester, Old Trafford, Edinburgh, Peterborough and Windsor. ## Advertisement [⌊Posthub advert. You create the campaign. We'll handle the postal journey. Get started at post-hub.co.uk.⌉](https://fundraising.co.uk/ads/posthub-20261007-300x250/) > Destination: your life. All aboard. [#SpartanRace](https://twitter.com/hashtag/SpartanRace?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) > [https://t.co/x1UrYOdlLd](https://t.co/x1UrYOdlLd) [pic.twitter.com/Ya1g09vIKn](https://t.co/Ya1g09vIKn) > — spartan (@SpartanRace) [May 15, 2016](https://twitter.com/SpartanRace/status/731967431120326656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)   Peter Phillips, managing director of SEL, operations manager for Spartan UK said: > “We look forward to working together to help competitors achieve their fundraising > goals for the cause closest to their heart.” * **[Dry January campaign opens up to other charities through Virgin Money Giving](https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/11/02/dry-january-campaign-opens-charities-virgin-money-giving/)**( 2 November 2016) * **[Virgin Money Foundation announces latest round of North East funding](https://fundraising.co.uk/2017/01/04/virgin-money-foundation-announces-latest-round-north-east-funding/)**( 4 January 2017) * **[Virgin Money Giving reveals North East saw biggest rise in donations in 2016](https://fundraising.co.uk/2017/01/18/virgin-money-giving-reveals-north-east-saw-biggest-rise-donations-2016/)**( 18 January 2017) ![Loading](https://fundraising.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/page-views-count/ajax-loader- 2x.gif)