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About Richard Whitehead — Olympics sprint Running athlete

Richard Whitehead is an elite endurance athlete and world-record marathon runner whose story combines performance, resilience, and major global recognition. As a Paralympic champion and active race-day creator, he offers brands powerful sponsorship value through inspiring sports content, international events, and an authentic message of determination and no-limits achievement.


Why you should sponsor me for your next influencer campaign?

 Richard Whitehead MBE is a British athlete. He runs with prosthetic legs, as he has a double through-knee congenital amputation. He holds the world record in the T42 200m, as well as the full and half marathons. He won Gold at the London 2012 Paralympics T42 200m.

Overview

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👨Male
📍NottinghamEnglandUnited Kingdom

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Social Media Deal

1 post & 1 story with the Richard Whitehead promoting your product.

$10,000
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Brand Ambassador Deal

Long-term deal involving appearances, photoshoots, social media and more.

$90,000
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Appearance Deal

Have Richard Whitehead make a live appearance at your next event

$15,000
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Frequently asked questions

Brands can sponsor Richard Whitehead on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Richard Whitehead's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.

Richard Whitehead is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.

According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Richard Whitehead starts at $10,000 for a social media post, $15,000 for a appearance and $90,000 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.

According to OpenSponsorship, Richard Whitehead's audience includes 102K+ Instagram followers, interests including Fitness & Performance, Activewear, Running, Travel, Fitness, based in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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Double amputee marathon runner criticises Badenoch for ‘weaponising his success’ - The Guardian

November 11, 2026

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Paralympic Champion Richard Whitehead Visits the Centre for Para and Disability Sport Innovation - Loughborough University

July 15, 2026

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From Podium to Padel Court: Richard Whitehead MBE Becomes PadelPlex Ambassador - Marketing Nottingham

November 11, 2026

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Whitehead criticizes Badenoch over use of sporting success - UA.NEWS

November 11, 2026

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Thomas Young’s Surprise Honour Leads a Night for Disability Sport - Sustain Health Magazine

October 12, 2026

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'Victory in Australia' tells the tale of England's greatest Ashes triumph - Sports Journalists' Association

October 18, 2026

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