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Rare but Real - Gunnersbury Park London

Campaign by Sarcoma UK

Sarcoma is rare but it's real. We are walking together to make sarcoma seen.

Rare but Real - Gunnersbury Park · 1 November 2026 ·

Closes 01/12/2026

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We are the only charity in the UK focusing on all types of sarcoma. Our mission is to increase knowledge and awareness of sarcoma through ground-breaking programmes to transform the landscape for everyone affected by sarcoma. Charity reg no. (1139869) Company limited by guarantee (7487432).

Story

It's rare but it's real. Sarcoma affects thousands of people every year, yet most of us have never heard of it. These rare cancers can develop anywhere in the body – in muscle, bone, tendons, blood vessels, and fatty tissues – and because they're so uncommon, delays in diagnosis can be devastating. That's why we're walking. Together, we're making sarcoma seen. Sarcoma UK is the only national charity combining life-changing support, vital research, and powerful awareness campaigns to help everyone affected by sarcoma survive and thrive. From funding research into better treatments, to providing specialist support for patients and families navigating the 'loneliest cancer', your donation makes a real difference. Your support will help:

Empower patients and families through specialist information and support services

Raise awareness among healthcare professionals, policymakers, and the public

Accelerate ground-breaking research into earlier diagnosis and more effective treatments with fewer side effects

Last year alone, Sarcoma UK awarded £1.7 million to sarcoma research projects across the UK – developing new targeted drugs, creating tailored psychological support programmes, and exploring innovative ways to detect sarcoma in its earliest, most treatable stages. Every step we take, every pound we raise, brings us closer to a future where sarcoma is no longer rare, unheard of, or misunderstood. Walk with us. Donate today. Let's make sarcoma seen.

Donation summary

Total
£8,213.16
+ £1,663.63 Gift Aid
Online
£8,213.16
Offline
£0.00
Direct
£25.00
Fundraisers
£8,188.16

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