On Sunday 24 April, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity fielded 84 runners in the iconic London Marathon.
Read moreOn Sunday 24 April, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity fielded 84 runners in the iconic London Marathon.
Read moreOn Sunday 23 April, 70 ABF The Soldiers’ Charity supporters, including serving soldiers and veterans, ran the London Marathon in the cool spring rain, watched by thousands of cheering Londoners.
Read moreOn 29 April, Richard French, from Littlehampton is running 100 miles in full body armour to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreAll 26.2 miles of a marathon are tough enough for most people, but for some – such as Alexandra Ehlen of Northwich – the urge to run nearly double that, and for charity, is a challenge of a different order of magnitude.
Read moreA blind veteran from Shropshire is taking part in this year’s London Marathon to show his support for the military charity that has been by his side throughout his sight-loss journey.
Read moreA blind veteran from Hampshire is running the London marathon this weekend for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreThere is dedication to charity fundraising, and then there is dedication to charity fundraising. Lucinda Layfield – who, in 2023, is running 30 marathons for 30 charities before she turns 30 with the aim of raising £30,000 – is in the latter category.
Read moreLong-time fundraiser Sergeant Kieran Thomas RAF from Swansea will complete a double first on Sunday 16 April: his first Marathon and his first charity event for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.ssa
Read moreMarco Turnbull, from Ilkley, joined the Royal Engineer Regiment last year and is now running the London marathon to support SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, as its youngest runner.
Read moreStarting on 8 April, Gareth is walking from Chepstow to Prestatyn along Offa’s Dyke path to raise money for Woody’s Lodge.
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