100 Greatest Challenges

The LONDON MARATHON - the April Challenge

Fundraising for Cancer Research UK
US$6,736
raised of US$10,000 target
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Event: Virgin London Marathon 2015, on 26 April 2015
Cancer Research UK

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We pioneer life-saving cancer research to help us beat cancer

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The CHALLENGE: Run the Virgin London Marathon, in a Personal Best marathon time - less than 3 hours 23 minutes...

UPDATE: Completed successfully in 3 hours 9 minutes and 57 seconds! brilliant support all along the route kept me going!

This is the April Challenge, the sixth  event in the Antrobus '12 in 12' Challenges against Cancer. Twelve extreme personal challenges, one per month over a 12 month period, to raise $250,000 for Cancer Research and the Francis Crick Institute. To read more about the amazing project we are we are fundraising for, use this link:

http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/sites/default/files/create_the_change_web_spreads.pdf

This is the second of the two marathons I planned to run twelve years ago, so by completing this challenge, I will have fulfilled the promise I made then...but there is much more to come, and some of the toughest challenges lie ahead...

To sponsor this particular challenge, please click on the donate button on this pageFor the personal story behind the challenges, or to sponsor the full series of 12, please return to the 'top' page; www.justgiving.com/antrobus12in12

To see to the full listing of all 12 challenges, please click on the TEAM picture below, or click on www.justgiving.com/teams/antrobus12in12

Thank you for your support!

Paul Antrobus  

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Cancer Research UK

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We‘re the world‘s leading cancer charity dedicated to saving and improving lives through research. We fund research into the prevention, detection and treatment of more than 200 types of cancer through the work of over 4,000 scientists, doctors and nurses.

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Total raised
US$6,735.35
+ US$477.46 Gift Aid
Online donations
US$3,257.89
Offline donations
US$3,477.46

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