Holly Poole

Martin & Bens Team Elsie Marathon

Fundraising for Shooting Star Children's Hospices
£1,980
raised of £4,000 target
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Event: London Marathon 2021, on 3 October 2021
In memory of Elsie Violet Poole
The London Marathon is a truly iconic event attracting athletes of all abilities from around the globe. Every year, thousands of runners choose to take on this fantastic challenge to raise vital funds for charity.

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Team Elsie are taking part in yet another epic marathon challenge for 7th consecutive year in Elsie’s memory. 

We are working towards the fundraising goal of £189,000 a weeks funding of care in Elsie’s memory. 

Martin (Elsie’s dad) is this year joined by Ben Smith who was so inspired watching his sister Jaime smash London Marathon 2019 he wanted to take part. 

The are already committed and have been training hard. 

We can’t wait to support them 💜🎉


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About the campaign

The London Marathon is a truly iconic event attracting athletes of all abilities from around the globe. Every year, thousands of runners choose to take on this fantastic challenge to raise vital funds for charity.

About the charity

Shooting Star Children's Hospices is a leading children’s hospice charity caring for babies, children and young people with life-limiting conditions, and their families. Whether lives are measured in days, weeks, months or years, we are here to make every moment count.

Donation summary

Total raised
£1,980.00
+ £360.25 Gift Aid
Online donations
£980.00
Offline donations
£1,000.00

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