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Gerry Hanna - Climb Every Mountain Challenge

Gerard Hanna is raising money for Friends of the Cancer Centre
“Gerry Hanna's fundraising”

on 23 June 2011

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Each year Friends of the Cancer Centre funds life saving and life changing projects which make a real and positive difference to thousands of cancer patients and their families. The charity relies on donations from the public to be able to support these patients locally and across Northern Ireland.

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<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; line-height: 150%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="line-height: 150%; font-size: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">A challenging cycling epic for the Friends of the Cancer Centre</span></strong></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; line-height: 150%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="line-height: 150%; font-size: 10pt;"> </span></strong></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="line-height: 150%; font-size: 10pt;">The route will run from the Mediterranean, near<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Perpignon, along the Pyrenees and will finish at St. Jean du Luz, near Biarritz, on the Atlantic coast.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="line-height: 150%; font-size: 10pt;">It includes most of the killer (Hors Category) climbs from the Tour De France, including all the climbs in the infamous &ldquo;Circle of Death&rdquo;. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>There are 7 cycling days, each averaging 105 km and a massive 6000 feet of climbing <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">(total 740 km and over 41,000 feet of climbing).</strong><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The worst day includes 11,302 feet of climbing (10 times up Glenshane) in 124 kilometres. (see links below). </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="line-height: 150%; font-size: 10pt;"> Follow our blog: <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;"><a href="http://climbeverymountain2011.blogspot.com/">http://climbeverymountain2011.blogspot.com/</a></span></span></p> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="line-height: 150%; font-size: 10pt;">All money donated goes directly to the Friends charity. Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span> <div> <div>So please dig deep and donate now.</div> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Day 1: Profile / map - </span><a href="http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=emmcvkoqgnalnayz"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=emmcvkoqgnalnayz</span></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Day 2: Profile / map - </span><a href="http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=obxezfwqtfifrbfd"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=obxezfwqtfifrbfd</span></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Day 3: Profile / map - </span><a href="http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=nugcbuttsxbgeckj"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=nugcbuttsxbgeckj</span></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Day 4: Profile / map - </span><a href="http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=aunpeswvybkxfsvk"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=aunpeswvybkxfsvk</span></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Day 5: Profile / map - </span><a href="http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=fyeuzehhaqjfhrgm"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=fyeuzehhaqjfhrgm</span></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Day 6: Profile / map &ndash; </span><a href="http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=xjghuqzrssawhymr"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=xjghuqzrssawhymr</span></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Day 7: Profile / map - </span><a href="http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=rvyjkgambfvcloyz"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=rvyjkgambfvcloyz</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div>

Donation summary

Total
£2,395.00
+ £381.25 Gift Aid
Online
£1,625.00
Offline
£770.00

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