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Continue reading →: Walk All Over cancer fundraising update
https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/team-aj Day three of ‘Walk All Over Cancer’ which you have to aim to do 10,000 steps per day to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. The fundraising is up to £145 which is really good. A BIG thank you to all our sponsors to date. It is fun, but…
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Continue reading →: 2015 – five races to raise funds for two children’s charities :)
So a new year and be rude not to raise some funds for a couple of worthy charities. This year I am doing five races (mad fool!) for the Demelza Hospice Care for Children and the Children’s Trust. The five races are: May 17th Staines 10K June 14th Orpington High…
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Continue reading →: 2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 220 times in 2014. If it were a cable car, it would take about 4 trips to carry that many people.…
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Continue reading →: August training update Eaking half marathon
A quick update…with just under seven weeks until race day the training is steady as they say. Still now it’s the summer holidays my daughter is on the case and cycling along to keep me running further 🙂 My work colleague will also be happy as Macmillan Cancer Support provide…
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Continue reading →: Dorney Dash completed…in under an hour :)
Despite my best attempts to injure myself the night before the race by dropping a fridge magnet on one of my toes, I lined up at the start of the Dorney Dash 10K on a very hot morning. The course is a lap and a half of the impressive Dorney…
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Continue reading →: Why do I fundraise?
A question I have been asked a few times down the years (I’ve done at least one charity event every year since 1985) and the main reasons are the charities are personal or ones that support/help young people, like this year’s one the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Plus I love helping others as…
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Continue reading →: Dorney Dash again this year :)
I am entering the Dorney Dash 10K on Saturday 26th July after really enjoying last year’s run. It is my training run for the Ealing Half marathon later in the year. Lovely course with two laps around Dorney Lake used by Eton College and in 2012 it was the Olympic…
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Continue reading →: Running the Ealing half marathon for Centrepoint charity
I had a year off fundraising and as I enjoyed the Ealing half marathon so much last year I thought I’d do it again! I am going to raise funds for the charity Centrepoint who help young homeless people in London and the north. They do some sterling work and…
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Continue reading →: Raising funds for Centrepoint
There are 80,000 young people experience homelessness every year. Centrepoint support 1,000 of them with housing, health and learning. I will be aiming to complete the Ealing half marathon for the second year running and hoping to raise some vital funds for Centrepoint. There will be some signed goodies via…
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Continue reading →: 2013 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 290 times in 2013. If it were a cable car, it would take about 5 trips to carry that many people.…
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