Making the world a happier place has never been so much fun!
It’s going to take many months for the new Always With A Smile website to be complete… after all, we’ve done over 500 events since the foundation was first established in 2006. The building process will occur in stages, and today the event gallery from 2008 has been uploaded, adding to the 2006 and 2007 galleries that are already online.
The UK Wife Carrying Championships are held every year in Dorking as a ‘warm up’ for the Leigh Hill Half Marathon. Having won the inaugural event back in 2008, AWAS has been carrying wives ever since!
Pulled by two mountain bikes alongside one another, the World Mountain Bike Chariot Races utilises special chariots built using traditional Roman mild steel, vulcanised rubber and welding techniques, and see’s teams race against each other and the clock to determine a World Champion.
The Mappleton Bridge Jump, which takes place at midday on New Years Day, serves as the most extravagant way to cure a hangover from the night before… and it’s easy to understand why!
As is tradition, on Boxing Day each year ‘Smilers’ all across the UK freshen up by visiting their nearest lake or beach to take on a 60 second cold water challenge!
On the first Sunday of December each year, the Liverpool Santa Dash competes with Las Vegas for the largest collection of people dressed as Santa Claus in one place… and AWAS has been running this 5k event for more than a decade!
In November 2019, Always With A Smile teamed up once again with the boys from ‘The Duckpond’ for a ‘Sexy Bingo’ night, raising money for the Warrington Disability Partnership.
