On [date], I’ll be taking on the incredible challenge of running 26.2 miles at the Manchester Marathon to raise money for Alder Hey Children’s Charity.

Alder Hey Children’s Hospital cares for around 450,000 children, young people and their families every year. The charity helps fund life-changing equipment, specialist facilities, vital research and experiences that make hospital stays brighter for young patients and their families.

I have chosen to support Alder Hey because [add your personal reason for taking part or connection to the charity].

Training for a marathon will take a huge amount of commitment, determination and plenty of miles, but knowing that every step will help support children and families at Alder Hey will keep me motivated.

My fundraising target is [£ amount], and every donation—no matter how big or small—will make a real difference. Please support me by donating to my page and sharing it with your friends, family and colleagues.

Thank you so much for your support. Together, we can help make a difference for the incredible children and families cared for by Alder Hey.