Sadly coronavirus put paid this year’s event – but determined not to let the day pass unnoticed, the team organised a more relaxed and low-key event to quell disappointment that the popular race could not go ahead.
There was still plenty of fun to be had as these pictures show.
5. No race, but plenty of fun still to be had
Youngster Alfie Connelly, six enjoying the Miles for Men fun day instead of the annual charity walk. Photo: Hartlepool Mail
6. Meet the team!
The Miles for Men team at the family fun day as an alternative to the annual 5k race. Picture by Stu Norton. Photo: Hartlepool Mail
7. Everyone involved deserved a medal
Medals were handed out - and rightly so. Photo: Hartlepool Mail
8. Mikaela played her part too
Mikaela Day, three, at Miles for Men family fun day as an alternative to the annual 5k race. picture by Stu Norton. Photo: Hartlepool Mail