PLACES are up for grabs for the 2017 Vitality Bath Half Marathon.

Salisbury-based charity Hope and Homes for Children has 14 places for the event on March 12. .

Public places for the race officially sold out in November, but runners can join Team Hope and Homes for Children for a fee of £40.

In return, entrants will receive a fundraising pack designed to get them over the finishing line, which includes a running vest together with fundraising and training tips.

Members of Team Hope and Homes for Children are asked to raise £200 in sponsorship money.

For more information go to hopeandhomes.org or call 01722 790111.