What is your Why? - Graham Smith
In the first of a regular series, Graham Smith provides an update on his epic running challenge and shares his reasons for running for the Stroke Association.
Topics: Outdoor activities
More than 200 Warrington runners help to conquer stroke
A sea of over 200 purple fundraisers came together to help conquer stroke, at the Stroke Association’s Resolution Run in Warrington on Saturday 05 October.
Last chance to sign up for the Bedell Cycle Challenge in aid of the Stroke Association, Jersey
With 10 weeks to go until the group departs, the Stroke
Association would like to invite last minute sign-ups ahead of the cut-off date
for registrations (Friday 18 July). With a great 10-week training guide
available, it’s not too late to get fit and ready for this brilliant challenge
- all regular and social cyclists are encouraged to take part.
Taking place from Tuesday 23 September and
Seven-year-old takes on 100km cycling challenge for stroke
Briony Buckney,
7, from Peckham, South London, has completed a 100km charity cycle ride from
London to Brighton. Accompanied by her dad Pete, Briony set off on the four day
journey on 28 May to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association in honour of
her grandfather Tom Buckney.
Briony’s
grandfather had a series of strokes, resulting in vision problems and aphasia. Tom’s
aphasia meant th