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Nick's Help for Heroes "8 months of Hell!"

Nick Anderson is raising money for Help for Heroes
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London British Gas Great Swim · 2 July 2011 ·

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RCN 1120920 (England & Wales), SC044984 (Scotland)
Veterans & their families face their toughest battles yet. Painful injuries. Mental trauma. Disability. Isolation. Our life-changing services support them. From physical & mental health care, to help with welfare & medical needs. Your fundraising ensures they get this specialist support for life.

Story

<p>I'm a very lucky lad who works in a normal job and gets to have fun, play sports&nbsp;and do whatever I want with my life. Unfortunately those service men and women fighting for my freedom&nbsp;in far off lands&nbsp;are not always as lucky, often&nbsp;returning home severely injured or worse...</p> <p>We can all do our little bit, and this year this is my very own little bit... I will be getting fitter than I ever dreamed possible. Here is a list of the events I have booked so far (lots more to follow):</p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>March - Thetford Forest Mud &amp; Mayhem 10k - <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>April - Bungay Half marathon - <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>May - Shiplake Scramble 1mile Thames Swim + 10k Run <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>May - Bexhill Lions Sprint Triathlon <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>June - British Gas Great East Swim (reservoir) <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>June - Bradford-upon-Avon 'Olympic' Triathlon <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>July - British Gas Great London Swim (in the Thames) <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>July - Speedo Hampton Court&nbsp;Thames&nbsp;Swim 2.25miles <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>July - Surrey Slog Half Marathon <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong></strong></span><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>Aug - St. Neot's - Sprint Triathlon <span style="color: #ff0000;">Broken Collar Bone :(</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>Sept - Surrey Hills Cycle Sportive - 95km <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>October - Loch Ness Marathon!! (26.2 miles eeek!) <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>October - Barcelona Olympic Triathlon <span style="color: #ff0000;">DONE</span></strong></span></p> <p>Thank you&nbsp;for helping me&nbsp;support Help 4 Heroes!</p>

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Total
£1,721.74
+ £437.71 Gift Aid
Online
£1,711.74
Offline
£10.00

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