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olivia hurp

I'm fundraising for Cancer Research UK & Marie Curie at Swimathon 2023

Fundraising for Cancer Research UK, Marie Curie & The Swimathon Foundation
£639
raised of £500 target
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Event: Swimathon 2023, from 28 April 2023 to 13 May 2023
Participants: Luca, Hayam and Saffie
Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie are calling on the nation to get down to the pool for Swimathon 2023 - thousands of swimmers, two great causes, one big charity challenge.

Story

Recently I unfortunately lost my grandfather to cancer. He was diagnosed back in January 2021 with stage 3 lung cancer. After a long and brave battle while given only 3 months to live, he fought until May 2022 after the cancer spread to his brain. This left an enormous whole in my family which hopefully by raising money for cancer research, will not have this effect on as many families in the future. With your support we can work together and hopefully beat this horrendous disease. 

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About the campaign

Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie are calling on the nation to get down to the pool for Swimathon 2023 - thousands of swimmers, two great causes, one big charity challenge.

About the charity

The Swimathon Foundation (TSF) owns the annual national Swimathon event. Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie are uniting as partners for Swimathon to raise as much money as possible for two causes close to the nation’s hearts. This is your chance to fundraise for both incredible causes.

Donation summary

Total raised
£638.34
+ £111.25 Gift Aid
Online donations
£638.34
Offline donations
£0.00

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