Paul Sanderson to carry the Olympic Torch

Paul Sanderson is the founder member of Telford AC and has been its secretary since 1976.
Over the last 35 years he has organised on average 10 races a year including the Wrekin Fell Race, The Cardington Cracker, The Telford Sexarathon, which have attracted over 70,000 participants
Through his teaching career in Telford he has introduced over 2000 pupils to sport in general and running specifically
As Secretary of the Shropshire Schools Athletic Association for 25 years he has organised 500 children a year into track and field events.
His Telford school cross country events are legendary 600 children have participated every year since 1999.
It would be an honor for Paul to carry the torch and it would be a suitable tribute from everyone who has been touched by his infectious enthusiasm to say thank you for the endless hours he has devoted to promoting sport in Telford. 

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