Ashley Rutland, a Royal Navy Gulf War veteran from Fleet, Hampshire, is running the London Marathon in April to help support SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. He has promised that, if he reaches his fundraising total of £2,500, he will dye his hair blue before the race.
Read moreBluelight Cycle Club (BLCC), fundraising partner of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has raised an incredible £23,545 with its first event – the “Tour de BT”.
Read moreSarah Borland, from Ely, Cambridgeshire, is undertaking one of the greatest physical challenges the UK has to offer: the London Marathon.
Read moreAshley Williams has already reached the highest peaks of competitive boxing. Born in Bridgend, he has competed for Wales at numerous tournaments, and even earned a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in 2014.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity’s flagship event, the 13 Bridges Challenge, happening on 29 June, sees participants walk past iconic London sights including Tower Bridge and London Bridge, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Palace, Shakespear’s Globe theatre, and many more, on the 10 mile walk which criss-crosses the beautiful river Thames.
Read moreAfter an intense couple of years planning, a team of Royal Air Force personnel are currently in a daunting race across the Atlantic Ocean to raise vital funds for organisations including SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreThis Sunday, 25 February 2024, renowned anthropologist, Emmy award-winning filmmaker and Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) Ambassador, Chris Terrill, will be taking on the Brighton Half Marathon, on crutches, raising money for RNRMC and in memory of his friend, Royal Navy Commander Robert ‘Bob’ Hawkins.
Read moreA group of twelve retired Royal Marines, all over the age of 45, will be taking on a marathon distance speed march around the streets of London on 21st July 2024.
Read moreA blind veteran from Hull will be taking on a skydive this Saturday 17 February to raise funds and awareness for a charity she credits with giving her confidence back after sight loss.
Read moreWiltshire resident, Tony Hulton, CEO of leading Armed Forces charity, Walking With The Wounded (‘WWTW’), is set to embark on a 100km trek through the Sahara Desert later this month, with the support from our Partner, Tribal Tracks.
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