PRESS RELEASE - British athletics comes to Longbridge for national event

• National Cross Country championships to be held opposite MG's iconic Birmingham site on Cofton Park this weekend


• Free public event, starting at 9am, Saturday 08 March


• MG Official Automotive partner to British Athletics, playing a crucial support role in build up to Rio 2016 and London 2017


• MG to welcome all visitors to the factory based Sales Centre throughout the event

The union between British Athletics and official automotive partner, MG has never been closer, literally, as this Saturday the National Cross Country championships is taking place on the midland based manufacturer’s doorstep, at Cofton Park, Longbridge.



MG plans to celebrate the close proximity of this national event by offering exclusive hospitality treatment to fans of the marque at the factory-based sales centre, just over the road from Cofton Park. Hospitality highlights include;



A meet and greet with British Athletics Athletes from the day’s events.

A chance to win VIP tickets to the summer's premier athletics event at the Alexander Stadium as the guests of MG Motor and British Athletics.

Test drives of the MG3 or the MG6 will be available; customers can also take advantage of the MG Sales Centre's exclusive deals, on offer for one day only.



Exclusive sale preview of limited edition MG Motor sponsored vehicles; including a 2012 BTCC replica MG6, an MG6 used by the MG Maxifuel pro-cycling team, an MG TF owned by England Women's footballer Sue Smith, and a unique opportunity to put your name down for an MG6 SE or TSE, currently on the British Athletics fleet, for delivery later this year.



Meet the British Athletics team and find out what further events are planned for this year.

Complimentary refreshments throughout the day.



Saturday’s event is predicted to attract a record number of spectators as it follows the Sainsbury's Indoor Grand Prix which was held at the NIA, Birmingham in February this year. Tickets for the indoor event sold out weeks before hand.

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