Chamber members take to start line for Sutton fun run
A host of Royal Sutton Coldfield Chamber of Commerce members are taking their marks this weekend for the town 's biggest running event.
The Royal Sutton Fun Run - an 8.5 mile run taking in various parts of Sutton Coldfield - takes place on Sunday.
And several Chamber members - including president Phil Arkinstall and vice-president Naeem Arif - are donning their running shoes.
Royal Sutton Chamber representatives including divisional head Chris Brewerton are running for the UK Sepsis Trust, the Chamber 's chosen charity.
Fellow Chamber members Anson's, RotoSpa and Cookes furniture also have teams competing, while the event is backed by sponsorship from Douglas Wright (T/A McDonald 's), Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council, Vesey Private Hospital, RotoSpa, Darren Langley Web Design and accountants JW Hinks.
Chris Brewerton said: “Now in its 40th year, the Royal Sutton Fun Run is one of the biggest events on the town 's calendar and it 's great to see so many businesses and individuals associated with the Chamber taking part.
“Good luck to all of our members who are running on Sunday. ”
Pictured: Members of the Chamber team. Back row- Chris Brewerton, Phil Arkinstall and Naeem Arif. Front row - Halima Arif and Kate Curry