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Pin Badges from Bespoke Medals
October 26th 2022

What Are the Benefits of Designing Your Own Medal?

You may have seen our range of fantastic products from medals to trophies over on our Running Imp site, but we’ll let you into a little secret – we also design bespoke medals, which are ideal for any event you may have planned! Whether you’re looking for a bespoke medal to award to your winners […]

6 point guide to creating a bespoke medal
June 7th 2022

The 6 Point Guide To Creating A Bespoke Medal

  When it comes to Bespoke Medals, the sky’s the limit. In fact, there is no limit. In this  1. Starting point Specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke, custom made medals since 1988, the starting point is here, with Bespoke Medals. We’re incredibly proud to offer a bespoke service to our clients, enabling […]

Bespoke Wooden Medals from Bespoke Medals
May 19th 2022

Sustainability in Wooden Medal Form

At Bespoke Medals, we acknowledge that the forestry sector plays a vital role in tackling emerging global challenges, not just with forest growth, but also with product sustainability. Climate change has become a key issue on the world stage, and at every stage of their life cycle, forests can contribute to solving these problems. Why choose […]

Platinum Jubilee 2022 Stock
February 11th 2022

Our Platinum Jubilee 2022 Stock Has Arrived!

  It’s not long to go before we’ll be celebrating the Queen’s 70th Jubilee! Get prepared with our guide on everything you need to know about the big day. What is the Platinum Jubilee 2022? The Jubilee celebrates the Queen’s service to the nation. In 2022, it will have been 70 years since the Queen […]

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October 4th 2021

The Virgin Money London Marathon

The London Marathon Another fantastic year for the Virgin Money London Marathon! This colossal mass participation event, which took place on the 3rd of October 2021, saw a combined 80,000 participants joining in, both in person and virtually. This year, the #WeRunTogether campaign was at the forefront of the London Marathon, celebrating every person who […]

Chris and Josh from Bespoke Medals
September 30th 2021

New Leadership at Running Imp

Almost two years after his promotion to Operations Director, Running Imp is proud to announce that it is under new leadership, with Josh Illsley leading the company forward as its new CEO. The journey to New Leadership Josh began working at Running Imp five and a half years ago as its Operations coordinator. This rapidly expanded […]

London Marathon 2021 Medal Reveal
September 30th 2021

2021 Virgin Money London Marathon medal reveal!

We are honoured to say that our sister company, Bespoke Medals, is once again the official supplier of this fantastic medal. Working closely with London Marathon Events, we produced a medal to fit their needs perfectly, including a Braille element, which is a service we are proud to provide. This year the Virgin Money London Marathon will […]

EESTI 500 Medal from Bespoke Medals
January 18th 2021

Congratulations to Marathon100!

A huge congratulations to Marathon100, for winning The Most Beautiful Running Medal in Estonia in 2020 with their EESTI 500 medal! The Creation of EESTI 500 After much deliberation, it was decided that EESTI 500 would become a Virtual Run. Announced in May, the run required challengers to run over 500 kilometres in the short space […]

Covid 19 Update 2020
November 2nd 2020

COVID-19 Update 2nd November 2020

Following the government announcement, we would like to assure our customers that we will remain open and operational. We are taking every precaution to keep our staff safe during this time. Please be assured that any outstanding orders will be processed as normal. For any new enquiries, please feel free to get in touch with […]

Jingle Jog 2019
November 25th 2019

Jingle Jog 2019 - The Derby & Burton Hospitals Charity

This December Running Imp is proud to be supplying the Derby & Burton Hospitals Charity and their 2019 Jingle Jog! The Jingle Jog takes place on December 1st and begins at 11 am. The 2019 Jingle Jog The Jingle Jog is a 5km fun run available to all ages, which means all participants should feel free […]

Boobs & Balls 10k Fun Run
November 20th 2019

The Boobs and Balls 10K Fun Run

Running Imp and Bespoke Medals are proud to be producing snoods and our new wooden bespoke medals for this year’s Boobs and Balls 10K Fun Run. The run will take place this weekend, on the 24th of November at the Strathclyde National Park in Motherwell, Lanarkshire. The Fun Run aims to raise money for Breast […]

Gosport Half Marathon 2019
November 11th 2019

The 2019 Gosport Half-Marathon

Running Imp is thrilled to have supplied Bespoke Medals and Selfie Frames for the 2019 Gosport Half-Marathon! The half-marathon will take place on Sunday the 17th of November, and starts at 10 am. While this race is now full, there’s plenty of room to come down and support the participants and volunteers. Of course, you […]